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5 results for Tasseor; Lucy Tutsweetok  [1934-2012]  ~ Inuit
#1258 ~ Tasseor - Untitled - Staying Warm
#1258 ~ Tasseor - Untitled - Staying Warm
Lot #1258

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

Sold
CAD $322
2025/03/08
#1259 ~ Tasseor - Untitled - Igloo Coupling
#1259 ~ Tasseor - Untitled - Igloo Coupling
Lot #1259

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

Sold
CAD $211
2025/03/08
#2307 ~ Tasseor - Untitled - Figure and Igloo
#2307 ~ Tasseor - Untitled - Figure and Igloo
Lot #2307

Artist Lucy Tutsweetok Tasseor
Title Untitled - Figure and Igloo
Media pastel on paper
Size 18 x 12 in. / 45.7 x 30.5 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics upper centre; unframed

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

Sold
CAD $88
2022/09/17
#1164 ~ Tasseor - Untitled - Figures and Birds
#1164 ~ Tasseor - Untitled - Figures and Birds
Lot #1164

Artist Lucy Tutsweetok Tasseor
Title Untitled - Figures and Birds
Media pastel on paper
Size 18 x 11.5 in. / 45.7 x 29.2 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics middle centre; framed with archival mat

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

Sold
CAD $556
2021/09/25
#1165 ~ Tasseor - Untitled - Around the Igloo
#1165 ~ Tasseor - Untitled - Around the Igloo
Lot #1165

Artist Lucy Tutsweetok Tasseor
Title Untitled - Around the Igloo
Media pastel on paper
Size 18 x 12 in. / 45.7 x 30.5 cm.

Notes
signed with syllabics middle centre; framed with archival mat

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

Sold
CAD $527
2021/09/25

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