Historical Results
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 E. Tokto
Title Untitled - Speedy Walrus
Media green and brown stone carving
Size 1.75 x 10.75 x 4.5 in. / 4.4 x 27.3 x 11.4 cm.
Notes
bears artist's name on bottom; bears artist's name on Government of Canada certificate included with lot; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from a central Alberta estate
Estimate CAD$200-$250