Artist Levi Qumaluk
Title Untitled - Stuck
Media black stone carving
Size 7.5 x 5.5 x 4 in. / 19 x 14 x 10.2 cm.

Notes
signed and dated 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-$400

Artist Levi Qumaluk
Title Untitled - Hunter
Media black stone carving
Size 5 x 3.5 x 3.5 in. / 12.7 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm.

Notes
signed and inscribed '32415' and 'CA' 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 Levi Qumaluk
Title Untitled - Big Walrus
Media black stone carving
Dated 1981
Size 10 x 14 x 5 in. / 25.4 x 35.6 x 12.7 cm.

Notes
dated and inscribed with syllabics and '5A16572' on bottom; bears artist's name on label attached to bottom; minor handling marks noted

Provenance
from the estate of Jerry Segal, formerly of Cottage Craft Gifts and Fine Arts Ltd. in Calgary and also known as Western Canada's 'Sub King'; proceeds being generously donated to a Synagogue
Estimate CAD$600-$800