Lots 1201-1323
Artist Henry Ben
Title Untitled - Warrior Head
Media yellow stone carving
Dated
1987
Size 7 x 6.25 x 2.25 in. / 17.8 x 15.9 x 5.7 cm.
Notes
signed, dated and inscribed 'Six Nations Ont. Canada' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Sevanoosie Boaz
Title Untitled - Swimming Seal
Media green stone carving
Size 1.75 x 6 x 2.75 in. / 4.4 x 15.2 x 7 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; bears artist's name 'Maria Boaz' and community 'Frobisher Bay' on partial Government of Canada label included with lot; some minor handling marks noted
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Edward [Eddy] Cobiness
Title Untitled - Bird
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated
1977
Size 17.5 x 23.5 in. / 44.4 x 59.7 cm.
Frame Size 20.5 x 26.5 x 1 in.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; inscribed '47' lower left; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$4,000-$6,000
Artist Jessica Desmoulin
Title Eagle Hunter
Media acrylic on canvas board
Dated
2013
Size 30 x 36 in. / 76.2 x 91.4 cm.
Notes
signed with initial lower right; signed, titled and dated verso; unframed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500
Artist Jimmy E.
Title Untitled - Faces and Bear
Media green stone carving
Size 3 x 5 x 2.5 in. / 7.6 x 12.7 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
indistinctly inscribed on bottom; bears artist's name and community 'Belcher Island' on Government of Canada label included with lot
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Gyta Eeseemailee
Title Ice Fishing
Media stonecut on paper
Size 13 x 16 in. / 33 x 40.6 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and inscribed 'Pangnirtung' along bottom; unframed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Gyta Eeseemailee
Title Beluga Hunting #Artist's Proof
Media stonecut on paper
Dated
1991
Size 9 x 11.75 in. / 22.9 x 29.8 cm.
Notes
dated and chop in stone lower right; signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist C. Elatiak
Title Untitled - Walrus at Rest
Media green stone and bone carving
Dated
1992
Size 1.25 x 4.25 x 3 in. / 3.2 x 10.8 x 7.6 cm.
Notes
signed and dated on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Don Eliason
Title The Flow
Media grey stone carving
Size 9 x 14 x 6 in. / 22.9 x 35.6 x 15.2 cm.
Notes
signed and titled on bottom; minor handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist D. Emilgona
Title Untitled - Undulating Bird
Media green stone carving
Size 3.5 x 9 x 1.5 in. / 8.9 x 22.9 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed '1/5' on bottom
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist Patrick Epakohak
Title Untitled - Bird Looking East
Media grey stone carving
Size 3.25 x 2 x 1.5 in. / 8.3 x 5.1 x 3.8 cm.
Notes
signed on bottom; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Isacci Etidlui
Title Untitled - Hunter With Harpoon
Media bone and stone carving
Size 7.75 x 4 x 2.5 in. / 19.7 x 10.2 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
signed on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Walter Etuktu
Title Untitled - Standing Muskox
Media black stone carving
Dated
1975
Size 5 x 9 x 2.5 in. / 12.7 x 22.9 x 6.4 cm.
Notes
signed 'Etokto' and dated on bottom
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$500-$700
Artist Abraham Etungat
Title Inuit Family
Media green stone carving
Size 13.5 x 15 x 13.75 in. / 34.3 x 38.1 x 34.9 cm.
Notes
unsigned, bears artist's name and title on appraisal; large chip on back and handling marks noted
Provenance
purchased from Webster Galleries Inc., Calgary; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$3,000-$5,000
Artist Jonasie Quarqortok Faber
Title Untitled - Sedna
Media green stone carving
Dated
2019
Size 8.75 x 15 x 3.5 in. / 22.2 x 38.1 x 8.9 cm.
Notes
signed and dated on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500
Artist Charles George
Title Untitled - Salmon Bowl
Media wood carving
Dated
1987
Size 2 x 15.5 x 6 in. / 5.1 x 39.4 x 15.2 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and inscribed 'Bella Bella' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$200-$300
Artist James Archibald Houston
Title Drummer #14/150
Media lithograph on paper
Dated
1986
Size 13.25 x 9.5 in. / 33.7 x 24.1 cm.
Frame Size 26.5 x 23.5 x 1.25 in.
Notes
signed, titled and dated along bottom; framed with archival mat
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Emily Pangnerk Illuitok
Title Untitled - The Climb
Media bone and stone carving
Size 6.5 x 12.5 x 8 in. / 16.5 x 31.8 x 20.3 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500
Artist Daniel Inukpuk
Title Hunter Disguising Himself as a Bear #12/29
Media stonecut on paper
Size 8.75 x 13.5 in. / 22.2 x 34.3 cm.
Frame Size 19.75 x 24.75 x 1 in.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics in stone along bottom; numbered and Inoucdjouac chop along bottom; bears artist's name and title on label verso; framed with archival mat; faded liquid damage noted upper left
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Johnny Inukpuk
Title Untitled - Mother with Baby Chewing Mukluk
Media black stone carving
Size 9.75 x 2.5 x 5 in. / 24.8 x 6.4 x 12.7 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics and inscribed 'C-No-5-89 29846' on bottom
Reference
according to the consignor, 'For Johnny, his wife's cleft palate was beautiful so he gave it to most of his carved women.'
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 Juta Ipeelee
Title Untitled - Lounging Walrus
Media green stone and bone carving
Dated
2007
Size 2.5 x 4.25 x 2.25 in. / 6.4 x 10.8 x 5.7 cm.
Notes
signed and dated on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Seepee Ipeelie
Title Untitled - Muskox
Media brown stone and bone carving
Dated
1995
Size 5 x 8.5 x 4 in. / 12.7 x 21.6 x 10.2 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics and dated on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist Del Iron Cloud
Title Untitled - Sunset on the Prairies
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1994
Size 8 x 13.25 in. / 20.3 x 33.7 cm.
Frame Size 17.75 x 22.5 x 1 in.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed with archival mat
Provenance
The Dream Maker Gallery, Colorado, label verso
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist Henry Isluanik
Title Untitled - Man with Pants Down
Media grey stone carving
Size 6.75 x 3 x 2 in. / 17.1 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm.
Notes
inscribed with syllabics on bottom; handling marks noted
Reference
according to the consignor, 'From the Albrecht Collection, Upstairs Gallery. Not anatomically correct, alas, but pertinently irreverent.'
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 Alex Janvier
Title Sun Power
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1964
Size 17 x 23 in. / 43.2 x 58.4 cm.
Frame Size 22.5 x 28.5 x 1.25 in.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on receipt; framed with special glass; very minor staining in margins noted
Provenance
Grant Berg Gallery, Alberta, label verso; private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,500
Artist Soudloo Josephie
Title Untitled - Resting Walrus
Media green stone and bone carving
Size 5.25 x 7.5 x 5.5 in. / 13.3 x 19 x 14 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed with syllabics along bottom; tip missing on end of one tusk
Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist Jimmy Kakayak
Title Untitled - Old Walrus
Media green stone and bone carving
Size 2.5 x 9 x 3.5 in. / 6.4 x 22.9 x 8.9 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed '2649' 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 Yassie Danialee Kakee
Title Untitled - Three Whales
Media stone and bone carving
Size 2 x 6.75 x 5.25 in. / 5.1 x 17.1 x 13.3 cm.
Notes
signed on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250
Artist Douglas Kakekagumick
Title Mother and Child #52/110
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 12.5 x 18.25 in. / 31.8 x 46.4 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Lloyd Kakekapetum
Title Fish in the Sky #45/140
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 12 x 15 in. / 30.5 x 38.1 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed: minor creasing in margins noted
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Lloyd Kakekapetum
Title Running Moose #126/135
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 10.75 x 15.75 in. / 27.3 x 40 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed; yellowing noted throughout
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Lloyd Kakekapetum
Title Bear on the Hunt #9/90
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 14 x 22.5 in. / 35.6 x 57.2 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed: minor creasing in margins noted
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Lloyd Kakekapetum
Title Sea Gull and Fish #11/85
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 12.25 x 14.75 in. / 31.1 x 37.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed: minor creasing in margins noted
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Lloyd Kakekapetum
Title Jumping Fish #57/90
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 15.75 x 22 in. / 40 x 55.9 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed: minor creasing in margins noted
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Lloyd Kakekapetum
Title The Rest #85/90
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 13 x 21 in. / 33 x 53.3 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed: minor creasing in margins noted
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Lloyd Kakekapetum
Title Running Moose #4/135
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 10.75 x 15.75 in. / 27.3 x 40 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed
Estimate CAD$75-$100
Artist Lloyd Kakekapetum
Title Howling Dog #69/140
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 10 x 10.5 in. / 25.4 x 26.7 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed
Estimate CAD$75-$100