Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Stretching My Legs
Media black stone carving
Size 5.5 x 6.75 x 2 in. / 14 x 17.1 x 5.1 cm.

Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; some handling marks noted

Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Sunbathing Walrus
Media green stone and bone sculpture
Size 2 x 8 x 2 in. / 5.1 x 20.3 x 5.1 cm.

Notes
unsigned; on a wooden base measuring [1 x 8.25 x 5.25 in.]

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Swimming Narwal
Media bone carving
Size 4.25 x 10.25 x 3 in. / 10.8 x 26 x 7.6 cm.

Notes
unsigned; some surface dirt noted

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Swimming Narwhal
Media bone carving
Size 1 x 8.5 x 1.75 in. / 2.5 x 21.6 x 4.4 cm.

Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Wood Female
Media wood sculpture
Dated ca.  1800
Size 6 x 5.75 x 2 in. / 15.2 x 14.6 x 5.1 cm.

Notes
unsigned

Reference
according to the consignor, 'circa 1800, Inuit carving with stand. The fascination with the bare female form is as old as art itself, with both sensual and spiritual functions.'

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$100-$200

Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Three Small Whales with Base
Media green and grey stone carvings
Size x in. / x cm.

Notes
LOT OF THREE; all unsigned; each measuring [1 x 6 x 1.5 inches]; [0.75 x 4.5 x 1 inches]; and [0.75 x 4 x 1.5 inches]; the base measures [1.5 x 1.5 x 1.5] inches; possibly missing some other parts; some handling marks and chips noted

Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Three Totems
Media black stone and bone carving
Size 4 x 5.25 x 4.25 in. / 10.2 x 13.3 x 10.8 cm.

Notes
inscribed '89637' on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Two Birds On Perch
Media bone carving
Size 1.25 x 8.25 x 4.5 in. / 3.2 x 21 x 11.4 cm.

Notes
unsigned

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Two Inuks in Kayaks
Media bone carvings
Size 4 x 12.5 x 6.25 in. / 10.2 x 31.8 x 15.9 cm.

Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$200-$400

Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Two Narwhals
Media green stone and bone sculpture
Size 1.75 x 4.5 x 2.75 in. / 4.4 x 11.4 x 7 cm.

Notes
bears artist's name 'Celina Q.' on label included with lot; inscribed with syllabics on bottom; handling marks and tape residue noted on bottom

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$75-$100

Artist Wayne Puqiqnak
Title Untitled - Walrus Drummer
Media grey stone and bone carving
Size 8.5 x 6.5 x 5.75 in. / 21.6 x 16.5 x 14.6 cm.

Notes
signed and inscribed on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$300-$500

Artist Inuit School
Title Untitled - Whale Bone Disc
Media bone
Size 1.25 x 12.75 x 11.5 in. / 3.2 x 32.4 x 29.2 cm.

Notes
unsigned

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Peter Sevoga
Title Untitled - Man Holding Fish
Media grey stone carving
Size 3 x 6 x 3 in. / 7.6 x 15.2 x 7.6 cm.

Notes
unsigned

Reference
artist's name from consignor

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$300-$500

Artist Simeonie Tatigat Siakuluk
Title Walrus
Media green stone and bone carving
Dated 1973
Size 9 x 12 x 9.5 in. / 22.9 x 30.5 x 24.1 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated along bottom

Provenance
according to the consignor, this was purchased from the estate of Ralph Klein, Calgary
Estimate CAD$600-$800

Artist Nick Sikkuark
Title Untitled - Feasting Bird
Media bone carving
Dated 1987
Size 6.5 x 4.25 x 2.75 in. / 16.5 x 10.8 x 7 cm.

Notes
bears artist's name and date on label included with lot

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$400-$600

Artist Esa Smiler
Title Untitled - Mother and Child
Media black stone carving
Dated 1984
Size 5.25 x 3.25 x 2.25 in. / 13.3 x 8.3 x 5.7 cm.

Notes
dated, inscribed 'B531304' and with syllabics on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$75-$100

Artist Levi Alasua Pirti Smith
Title Untitled - Spirit
Media grey stone carving
Size 5 x 7 x 4.5 in. / 12.7 x 17.8 x 11.4 cm.

Notes
signed and inscribed '142524' on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Gerald T. Tailfeathers
Title Untitled - Steer Wrestler #12/18
Media bronze sculpture
Size 5 x 11 x 6 in. / 12.7 x 27.9 x 15.2 cm.

Notes
signed and numbered along bottom

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$700-$900

Artist Charlie Takatak
Title Untitled - Sculpted Dominance
Media black, green and grey stone carving
Size 10 x 17 x 6.25 in. / 25.4 x 43.2 x 15.9 cm.

Notes
signed and inscribed 'Sanikiluaq NWT' on bottom

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$700

Artist Janice Iniskim-Aki Tanton
Title When Five Shields Crossed the Red Line
Media oil on wood board
Dated 2017
Size 30 x 30 in. / 76.2 x 76.2 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated verso; unframed

Provenance
Canada House Gallery, Banff, label verso; private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500

Artist A. Taqtu
Title Three Narwhal on Base
Media green and brown stone and bone carving
Size 4 x 9 x 8.25 in. / 10.2 x 22.9 x 21 cm.

Notes
signed and inscribed 'Arctic Bay' on side; some chips and scratches noted throughout; some handling marks noted

Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Sakariasi Tututtuk Tarriasuk
Title Untitled - Stooped Hunter
Media green stone carving
Size 6.5 x 5 x 5.5 in. / 16.5 x 12.7 x 14 cm.

Notes
signed on bottom; handling marks noted

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$300-$500

Artist Lucy Tutsweetok Tasseor
Title Untitled - Staying Warm
Media grey stone carving
Size 9 x 9 x 4 in. / 22.9 x 22.9 x 10.2 cm.

Notes
unsigned; carving number '0016-0119' on label on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$500-$700

Artist Lucy Tutsweetok Tasseor
Title Untitled - Igloo Coupling
Media grey stone carving
Size 5.5 x 5 x 3 in. / 14 x 12.7 x 7.6 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom

Reference
according to the consignor, 'This typical Tasseor abstraction of faces has two in copulating position, ignoring the third, as one assumes happens in igloo life'

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$200-$400

Artist Mathewsie Tikivik
Title Untitled - Two Seals on Rock
Media green stone carving
Dated 1975
Size 4.25 x 6.75 x 5 in. / 10.8 x 17.1 x 12.7 cm.

Notes
bears artist's name on label included with lot; signed with syllabics and dated on bottom

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist Irene Avaalaaqiaq Tiktaalaaq
Title Dancers with Shadows #4/31
Media colour lino block on paper
Dated 1978
Size 18.25 x 24.75 in. / 46.4 x 62.9 cm.
Frame Size 29 x 33.75 x 1.25 in.

Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed with syllabics along bottom; Baker Lake chop lower right; framed

Provenance
Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist E. Tokto
Title Untitled - Speedy Walrus
Media green stone and bone carving
Size 2 x 11 x 4 in. / 5.1 x 27.9 x 10.2 cm.

Notes
signed and inscribed on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist L. Took
Title Untitled - Otter with Catch
Media grey stone carvings
Dated 1981
Size 4.25 x 7.5 x 2.75 in. / 10.8 x 19 x 7 cm.

Notes
signed, dated and inscribed '02857' on bottom

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$200-$300

Artist Samonie Toonoo
Title Untitled - Mating Muskox
Media black stone carving
Size 8 x 9.5 x 3 in. / 20.3 x 24.1 x 7.6 cm.

Notes
indistinctly inscribed with syllabics on bottom

Reference
according to the consignor, 'Of our several animal mating pieces this, predictably, is the most dramatic. The mating muskox piece typifies Toonoo’s earlier work, focused on animals. He then turned to more off-beat subjects, such as social and psychological issues, often treated with sardonic humour.'

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$400-$600

Artist . Tuckyashuk
Title Man Watching Sea Animals #35/50
Media etching on paper
Dated 1963
Size 10 x 11.75 in. / 25.4 x 29.8 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and inscribed with syllabics along bottom; unframed; yellowing and creasing in margins noted

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist Lucassie Tukai
Title Old Fish
Media green stone carving
Dated ca.  1953
Size 2.5 x 4.25 x 1.5 in. / 6.4 x 10.8 x 3.8 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics and inscribed 'E-91773' on bottom; bears title on label included with lot

Reference
according to the consignor, 'circa 1953. For a very similar example see Port Harrison/Inoucjuac [WAG] p.67, #39'

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$80-$100

Artist Tommy Tukpanie Jr.
Title Untitled - Mating Seals
Media green stone carving
Size 3.5 x 7.25 x 3.75 in. / 8.9 x 18.4 x 9.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated on bottom

Reference
according to the consignor, 'What this piece lacks in the graphic it makes up for in the grace of its curve.'

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist Aisa Tuluga
Title Untitled - The Defecator I
Media black stone carving
Size 6 x 7 x 6 in. / 15.2 x 17.8 x 15.2 cm.

Notes
signed on bottom; handling marks noted

Reference
according to the consignor, 'In this double exposure this figure flashes prominent genitalia as well as excrement.'

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$200-$400

Artist Mark Tungilik
Title Untitled - Pointing Bird
Media bone and stone carving
Size 2.25 x 3.5 x 1.5 in. / 5.7 x 8.9 x 3.8 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$75-$100

Artist Annie Tunnillie
Title Untitled - The Defecator II
Media green stone carving
Dated 1991
Size 5 x 4.5 x 3 in. / 12.7 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom

Reference
according to the consignor, 'There's an irreverent woman's hand in the turd's apparent phallicism. This man is propped up by his phallic excretion.'

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist Nuyalia Tunnillie
Title Untitled - Drummer
Media stone, bone and wood carving
Size 4.25 x 8.5 x 5 in. / 10.8 x 21.6 x 12.7 cm.

Notes
signed on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Willie Tunnillie
Title Sedna Spirit
Media green stone carving
Size 8 x 4.5 x 7.5 in. / 20.3 x 11.4 x 19 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom; bears title on label included with lot

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$500

Artist Charlie Ugyuk
Title Man Peeing in Pot
Media black stone carving
Dated 1991
Size 12 x 8.5 x 5 in. / 30.5 x 21.6 x 12.7 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom; bears title on label included with lot

Reference
according to the consignor, 'With his tongue stuck out at the world, this is the insouciant’s version of 'trickle down economics'?'

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,500

Artist L. Ukpagak
Title Bone-Game
Media mixed media sculpture
Size 1 x 9.25 x 2 in. / 2.5 x 23.5 x 5.1 cm.

Notes
bears artist's name and title on label included with lot

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Judas Ullulaq
Title Untitled - Dancing Shaman
Media black stone carving
Size 7 x 5 x 3.25 in. / 17.8 x 12.7 x 8.3 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,500

Artist Simeonie Uppik
Title Untitled - Mama Bird
Media black stone carving
Size 4 x 3.25 x 3.5 in. / 10.2 x 8.3 x 8.9 cm.

Notes
signed with disc number on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Juaniapi Angutigulu Uqaitu
Title Untitled - Legendary Dog Boy
Media grey stone carving
Size 4.5 x 3.25 x 3 in. / 11.4 x 8.3 x 7.6 cm.

Notes
signed with disc number on bottom

Reference
according to the consignor, 'From the Nickerson collection. In Dr. Nelson Graburn’s competition, Peter Iqallu Angutikirq entered 'Crouching Male Spirit', 1967. A squatting armless figure showed a large dangling penis there [Vorano, p. 22]. This Uqaitu is clearly related. The figure stands erect, with short paws instead of arms, but with that large penis.'

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$200-$300

Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title Eagle Rock #32/50
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 24 x 21 in. / 61 x 53.3 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
letter from artist included with lot

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$500

Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title Huckleberry Eyes #39/99
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 8.5 x 13 in. / 21.6 x 33 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300

Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title Solstice 2004 #13/150
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 2004
Size 12 x 19.75 in. / 30.5 x 50.2 cm.
Frame Size 20.5 x 28 x 1.25 in.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$500

Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title Solstice 2005 #7/100
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 2005
Size 17.5 x 17.5 in. / 44.4 x 44.4 cm.
Frame Size 26 x 26 x 1.25 in.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat; in circle format

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$500

Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title Solstice 2006 #31/100
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 2006
Size 13.5 x 6 in. / 34.3 x 15.2 cm.
Frame Size 21.75 x 14.25 x 1.25 in.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300

Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title The Skiff
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 2006
Size 8.25 x 19.5 in. / 21 x 49.5 cm.
Frame Size 16.5 x 28 x 1.25 in.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$500

Artist Simeonie Weetaluktuk
Title Untitled - Otter with Fish
Media black stone carving
Size 2.5 x 5.75 x 1.25 in. / 6.4 x 14.6 x 3.2 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics and disc number on bottom

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$75-$100

Artist Syollie Weetaluktuk
Title Untitled - Inuk Skinning Fox
Media black stone carving
Size 7 x 8 x 5.75 in. / 17.8 x 20.3 x 14.6 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics and inscribed 'EF1745' on bottom

Provenance
The Yacowar-Petrie collection, 50 years in the making, comes from two longtime Calgarians now retired in Victoria, B.C. Anne Petrie was the award-winning CBC TV journalist [Petrie on Prime, etc.] and author [Gone to an Aunt’s]. English/Film Studies Professor Maurice Yacowar had a double stint at the University of Calgary, as the founding [and the first fired] editor of the student paper, The Gauntlet, then as Dean of Fine Arts.
Estimate CAD$200-$400

Artist Willie Weetaluktuk
Title Untitled - Fisherman
Media black stone and mixed media sculpture
Dated 1985
Size 5 x 3 x 3.25 in. / 12.7 x 7.6 x 8.3 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics; dated and inscribed 'no 5-2423' on bottom

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250