Artist Jackson Beardy
Title Rebirth #97/98
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1976
Size 18.75 x 26 x 1 in. / 47.6 x 66 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'butterfly' printer's chop lower left; 'Great Grasslands Graphic' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
this artwork is considered to be Jackson Beardy's best limited edition image; shown on the cover of Jackson Beardy - Life and Art, Kenneth James Hughes, 1979.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist Jackson Beardy
Title Searching for Directions #A.P.
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 14.5 x 21 x 1 in. / 36.8 x 53.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'butterfly' printer's chop lower left; 'Great Grasslands Graphic' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
published by Great Grasslands Graphics, Winnipeg

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Jackson Beardy
Title Loon on Moon #9/60
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1981
Size 8.5 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 21.6 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Ningik Arts Ltd.' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
Ningik Indian Arts was Jackson Beardy's own publishing company

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$300

Artist Jackson Beardy
Title Weather Warner #60/99
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1975
Size 14.25 x 18 x 1 in. / 36.2 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed; some minor yellowing noted

Reference
published by Great Grasslands Graphics, Winnipeg

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Lloyd Caibaiosai
Title The Hunters #40/100
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1972
Size 24.25 x 18.5 x 1 in. / 61.6 x 47 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated in screen lower right; signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
one of the very earliest Native limited edition artworks produced in Canada; published by the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Kenneth Benjamin Chee Chee
Title In Flight #52/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 14 x 20.25 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 51.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in screen lower right; titled and numbered along bottom; white printer's chop 'bp' lower left; unframed

Reference
printed during the artist's lifetime and released after his death; published by Candian Indian Marketing Services; silk screened by Benoit Pronovost, Ottawa

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Kenneth Benjamin Chee Chee
Title Together #52/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 14.75 x 20.75 x 1 in. / 37.5 x 52.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in screen lower right; titled and numbered along bottom; white printer's chop 'bp' lower left; unframed

Reference
printed during the artist's lifetime and released after his death; published by Candian Indian Marketing Services; silk screened by Benoit Pronovost, Ottawa

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Kenneth Benjamin Chee Chee
Title Family in Flight #52/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 13.25 x 20.25 x 1 in. / 33.7 x 51.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in screen lower right; titled and numbered along bottom; white printer's chop 'bp' lower left; unframed

Reference
printed during the artist's lifetime and released after his death; published by Candian Indian Marketing Services; silk screened by Benoit Pronovost, Ottawa

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Kenneth Benjamin Chee Chee
Title Father and Son #52/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 14 x 20 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in screen lower right; titled and numbered along bottom; white printer's chop 'bp' lower left; unframed

Reference
printed during the artist's lifetime and released after his death; published by Candian Indian Marketing Services; silk screened by Benoit Pronovost, Ottawa

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Kenneth Benjamin Chee Chee
Title Mother and Son #52/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 13.75 x 20 x 1 in. / 34.9 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in screen lower right; titled and numbered along bottom; white printer's chop 'bp' lower left; unframed

Reference
printed during the artist's lifetime and released after his death; published by Candian Indian Marketing Services; silk screened by Benoit Pronovost, Ottawa

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Edward [Eddy] Cobiness
Title Hoop Dancers
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated 1975
Size 49.5 x 36.75 x 1 in. / 125.7 x 93.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed

Reference
this image was used by Cobiness as his personal art seal which was stamped on all his limited edition prints throughout his career; included in the collectors art exhibit Native Awareness Week, Calgary, 1992

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500

Artist Edward [Eddy] Cobiness
Title The Four Winds
Media watercolour and gouache on paper
Dated 1975
Size 19.75 x 27.75 x 1 in. / 50.2 x 70.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled along bottom; unframed

Reference
early Cobiness original, showing definitive southwest American-Indian influence.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$900

Artist Edward [Eddy] Cobiness
Title Rain Dance #65/107
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1976
Size 19.25 x 22.25 x 1 in. / 48.9 x 56.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and artist's embossed chop along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Great Grasslands Graphics. This image is the second limited edition artwork of Eddy Cobiness' career.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist Joe David
Title Dancer Series I - Welcome Dancer #117/195
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1975
Size 10 x 11 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 27.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Canadian Native Prints Limited, Vancouver, BC

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Artist Joe David
Title Dancer Series II - Serpent Dancer #102/195
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1975
Size 12.25 x 8.75 x 1 in. / 31.1 x 22.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Canadian Native Prints Limited, Vancouver, BC

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Artist Joe David
Title Dancer Series III - Thunderbird Dancer #66/195
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1975
Size 11.25 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 28.6 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Canadian Native Prints Limited, Vancouver, BC

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Artist Joe David
Title Dancer Series IV - Crawling Wolf Dancer #105/195
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1975
Size 11.25 x 10 x 1 in. / 28.6 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Canadian Native Prints Limited, Vancouver, BC

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Artist Joe David
Title Memorial Rainbow Drum #59/100
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 14.5 x 14.5 x 1 in. / 36.8 x 36.8 x 2.5 cm.

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

Reference
published by Open Pacific Graphics, Victoria, BC. Commemorative artwork honouring the funeral ceremony of Joe David's father

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$900

Artist Joe David
Title Sea Eagle #100/125
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1981
Size 11.25 x 13.75 x 1 in. / 28.6 x 34.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Open Pacific Graphics' embossed chop lower right; framed with archival mat

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Tony Hunt
Title Baptism Mural #46/400
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1976
Size 22 x 12.75 x 1 in. / 55.9 x 32.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
original painting done for the Canadian Catholic Conference Art Collection

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Tony Hunt
Title Tlingit Raven Dance Screen #51/200
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 15.75 x 16.25 x 1 in. / 40 x 41.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Tony Hunt
Title Raven Dance Screen #101/125
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1974
Size 20.5 x 31.75 x 1 in. / 52.1 x 80.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; unframed; adhesive stain in margin lower right

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Alex Janvier
Title Red Eagle #15/49
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1975
Size 28 x 37 x 1 in. / 71.1 x 94 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Bird' printer's chop lower left; unframed

Reference
one of the very earliest limited edition artworks from Alex Janvier's career; silkscreen done by Bill Lobchuk, Grand Western Canadian Screen Shop, Winnipeg

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600

Artist Robert Ka Kay Geesick
Title Thunderbird Dancer
Media acrylic on paper
Dated ca.  1977
Size 20 x 16.25 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 41.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; framed with archival mat

Provenance
purchased directly from the artist in 1977; from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts
Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist Ken Mowatt
Title The Whale Hunt #17/100
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 21.25 x 17 x 1 in. / 54 x 43.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Canadian Native Prints' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
First Annual Collection, KSAN 1978, Original Graphics published by Children of the Raven Publishing (Canadian Native Prints Ltd.)

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Artist Ken Mowatt
Title Stealing the Sun #17/75
Media two colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 21.25 x 17 x 1 in. / 54 x 43.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, numbered and dated along bottom; embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
First Annual Collection, KSAN 1978, Original Graphics published by Children of the Raven Publishing (Canadian Native Prints Ltd.)

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Walter Harris
Title The Creation of the Mosquito #17/100
Media three colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 18.25 x 16 x 1 in. / 46.4 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
First Annual Collection, KSAN 1978, Original Graphics published by Children of the Raven Publishing (Canadian Native Prints Ltd.)

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Gary J. Meeches
Title Eagle Warrior
Media acrylic on paper
Dated 1980
Size 18.75 x 15.25 x 1 in. / 47.6 x 38.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed with archival mat

Reference
classic blend of original stencil and airbrush technique

Provenance
purchased directly from the artist in 1980; from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts
Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist Norval Morrisseau
Title Totem Number One #31/50
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1974
Size 17.75 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 45.1 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in sylabics and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
this is one of the first four limited edition prints in Norval Morriseau's career

Provenance
purchased from Pollock Gallery, Toronto; from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts
Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist Norval Morrisseau
Title Totem Number Two #31/50
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1974
Size 16.75 x 10.25 x 1 in. / 42.5 x 26 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in sylabics and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
this is one of the first four limited edition prints in Norval Morriseau's career

Provenance
purchased from Pollock Gallery, Toronto; from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts
Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist Norval Morrisseau
Title Man Seeing Vision #31/50
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1974
Size 17.5 x 10.25 x 1 in. / 44.4 x 26 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in sylabics and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
this is one of the first four limited edition prints in Norval Morriseau's career

Provenance
purchased from Pollock Gallery, Toronto; from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts
Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist Norval Morrisseau
Title Untitled - Young Gulls #31/50
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1974
Size 10 x 16.5 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 41.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in sylabics and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
this is one of the first four limited edition prints in Norval Morriseau's career

Provenance
purchased from Pollock Gallery, Toronto; from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts
Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist Norval Morrisseau
Title Otter and Other Life Forms #15/41
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1976
Size 25.25 x 30 x 1 in. / 64.1 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by the Triple K Co-operative Native Owned Print Studio, Red Lake, Ontario; included in the Royal Ontario Museum Triple K Co-operative Art Show, 1977

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Artist Norval Morrisseau
Title The Art of Norval Morrisseau #289/350
Media portfolio of colour silkscreens on paper
Dated 1979
Size 26 x 20 x 3 in. / 66 x 50.8 x 7.6 cm.

Notes
LOT OF 5 PLUS BOOK; leather bound book; 200 pages; signed by both authors and numbered; in linen, wood and leather portfolio case

Reference
includes The Dawn, Shaman Conjuring Speech, Composition with Loons, Young Gulls Watching, Shaman and Apprentice [24 x 18.5]

Provenance
by Lister Sinclair and Jack Pollock; published by Methuen Publications; ex-collection Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Artist Joe David
Title Ka-Ka-Win-Chealth #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 14 x 11 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 27.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$350-$450

Artist Joe David
Title Hanu-Qwatchu #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 13.5 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 34.3 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$350-$450

Artist Joe David
Title Eats-Qwin #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 18.25 x 10 x 1 in. / 46.4 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$350-$450

Artist Robert Charles Davidson
Title Raven Stealing the Moon #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 23 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 58.4 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, numbered and dated along bottom; 'bp' printer's stamp in white lower left; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$450-$550

Artist Robert Charles Davidson
Title Reflections #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 17 x 7.75 x 1 in. / 43.2 x 19.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, numbered and dated along bottom; 'bp' printer's stamp in white lower left; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; framed with archival mat

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,200

Artist Robert Charles Davidson
Title Butterflies #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 8 x 17 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 43.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, numbered and dated along bottom; 'bp' printer's stamp in white lower left; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$450-$550

Artist Ron [Hupgnatchen] Hamilton
Title Kwatyaht and Teetskin #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated ca.  1977
Size 23 x 17.5 x 1 in. / 58.4 x 44.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed 'Hupquatchew', titled and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Ron [Hupgnatchen] Hamilton
Title Poo'witsa #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated ca.  1977
Size 26 x 14.5 x 1 in. / 66 x 36.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed 'Hupquatchew', titled and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Ron [Hupgnatchen] Hamilton
Title Teetskin and Hayeetlik #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated ca.  1977
Size 17.25 x 17.25 x 1 in. / 43.8 x 43.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed 'Hupquatchew', titled and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; in circular format; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Roy James Hanuse
Title Double Finned Killer Whale #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 16.5 x 11.5 x 1 in. / 41.9 x 29.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, numbered and dated along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title Weget #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 12 x 12 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, numbered and dated along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title The Weget Legend #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 12 x 12 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, numbered and dated along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title My Guardian Angel #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 23.25 x 17 x 1 in. / 59.1 x 43.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, numbered and dated along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1977 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild graphics collection considered to be the premium series of Northwest Coast artwork ever produced; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Joe David
Title Spindle Whirl #50/75
Media silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 9 x 9 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; in circle format; unframed

Reference
1978 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Joe David
Title Ka-in #50/75
Media silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 9.25 x 8.75 x 1 in. / 23.5 x 22.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1978 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Robert Charles Davidson
Title Raven-Finned Killer Whale #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 6 x 11.5 x 1 in. / 15.2 x 29.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1978 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$350-$450

Artist Roy James Hanuse
Title Killer Whale #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated ca.  1978
Size 13 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 33 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1978 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Artist Gerald [Gerry] Marks
Title Raven with Broken Beak #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 14.25 x 11 x 1 in. / 36.2 x 27.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1978 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Artist Norman Tait
Title Dogfish and Spirit #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 13.5 x 19 x 1 in. / 34.3 x 48.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1978 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild; First Annual Collection, KSAN 1978, Original Graphics published by Children of the Raven Publishing (Canadian Native Prints Ltd.)

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title Chilkat Blackfish #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 20.25 x 14.25 x 1 in. / 51.4 x 36.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1978 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist Don Yeomans
Title The Frog People Fleeing from the Black Bear #50/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 14 x 14 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; in circle format; 'Northwest Coast Indian Artist's Guild' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
1978 Northwest Coast Indian Artists Guild; Published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Indians Without Tipis #46/50
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1973
Size 18.5 x 25.5 x 1 in. / 47 x 64.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; 'Bird' printer's chop lower left; unframed

Reference
silkscreen done by Bill Lobchuk, Grand Western Canadian Screen Shop, Winnipeg

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Babysitter #A/P
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 19.25 x 15.25 x 1 in. / 48.9 x 38.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed

Reference
published by Canadian Native Prints Limited, Vancouver, BC

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$700

Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Devotion #45/60
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 10 x 10 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; in circle format; unframed

Reference
published by the Wah-sa Gallery, Winnipeg

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600

Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Arms of Security #47/95
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 22.75 x 18.5 x 1 in. / 57.8 x 47 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Canadian Native Prints Limited, Vancouver, BC

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$900

Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Affection #45/60
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 10 x 10 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; in circle format; unframed

Reference
published by the Wah-sa Gallery, Winnipeg

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600

Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Anthem #37/69
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1979
Size 12.25 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 31.1 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

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

Reference
published by the Wah-sa Gallery, Winnipeg

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$600-$800

Artist Daphne Odjig
Title In Prayer #56/99
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1980
Size 14 x 11 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 27.9 x 2.5 cm.

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

Reference
published by the Wah-sa Gallery, Winnipeg

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$600-$800

Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Daphne Odjig - The Wah-sa Gallery
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 23 x 19 x 1 in. / 58.4 x 48.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower left; unframed

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Glen Rabena
Title Eagle #8/225
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1980
Size 7.5 x 13 x 1 in. / 19 x 33 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Artist Carl Ray
Title Animal Spirit #1/98
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1976
Size 21.5 x 29.5 x 1 in. / 54.6 x 74.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Great Grasslands Graphics, Winnipeg; considered to be Carl Ray's best limited edition artwork.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300

Artist Alvin James Redman
Title The Condor
Media ink and watercolour on paper
Dated 1980
Size 18.25 x 22 x 1 in. / 46.4 x 55.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated along bottom; unframed

Provenance
purchased from the artist; from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Clemence Wescoupe
Title Mating Dance
Media acrylic on paper
Dated 1975
Size 15 x 19 x 1 in. / 38.1 x 48.3 x 2.5 cm.

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

Provenance
acquired directly from the artist; from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$350-$450

Artist Clemence Wescoupe
Title Mother and Child
Media acrylic on paper
Dated 1975
Size 15.5 x 12.25 x 1 in. / 39.4 x 31.1 x 2.5 cm.

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

Provenance
aquired directly from the artist; from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$350-$450

Artist Clemence Wescoupe
Title Morning Birds #5/99
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1976
Size 15.25 x 16.5 x 1 in. / 38.7 x 41.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; 'butterfly' printer's chop lower left; 'Great Grasslands Graphic' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
second limited edition artwork in Clemence Wescoupe's career where he first began to establish his free-flowing stylized and rainbow designs.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Clemence Wescoupe
Title Sacred Bear Beliefs #A.P.
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1976
Size 18.5 x 25.5 x 1 in. / 47 x 64.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; 'butterfly' printer's chop lower left; 'Great Grasslands Graphic' embossed chop lower right; unframed

Reference
first limited edition print in Clemence Wescoupe's career, showing the influence of Jackson Beardy's art style.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Leo Yerxa
Title Spring #23/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 10 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Leo Yerxa
Title Summer Moon Light #25/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 9.5 x 9.5 x 1 in. / 24.1 x 24.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Leo Yerxa
Title Fall Golden #25/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 13.75 x 8.25 x 1 in. / 34.9 x 21 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Leo Yerxa
Title Winter #25/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1978
Size 5 x 11.5 x 1 in. / 12.7 x 29.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Candian Indian Marketing Services.

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Wayne Yerxa
Title Wolf Dancer #74/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 27.25 x 19 x 1 in. / 69.2 x 48.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; 'National Indian Art Council' embossed chop lower left; unframed

Reference
published by Candian Indian Marketing Services; silk screened by Benoit Pronovost, Ottawa

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Wayne Yerxa
Title The Love Birds #74/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 27.5 x 19.25 x 1 in. / 69.8 x 48.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
published by Candian Indian Marketing Services; silk screened by Benoit Pronovost, Ottawa

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Wayne Yerxa
Title Go To Sleep #74/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1977
Size 27.25 x 19.25 x 1 in. / 69.2 x 48.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; 'National Indian Art Council' embossed chop lower left; unframed

Reference
published by Candian Indian Marketing Services; silk screened by Benoit Pronovost, Ottawa

Provenance
from the collection of Michael Liggett, Exploration Arts, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Ivan Kenneth Eyre
Title Watcher #26/75
Media etching on paper
Size 8.75 x 11.5 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 29.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed

Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Ivan Kenneth Eyre
Title Morning #25/75
Media etching on paper
Size 8.75 x 11.5 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 29.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed

Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Ivan Kenneth Eyre
Title Laylah #A.P.
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated 1981
Size 8.5 x 8.5 x 1 in. / 21.6 x 21.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Ivan Kenneth Eyre
Title Echo #40/75
Media etching on paper
Size 8.75 x 11.5 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 29.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed

Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Joy Laville
Title Woman in a Stiff Skirt
Media pastel on paper
Dated 1982
Size 10.75 x 9 x 1 in. / 27.3 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower centre; titled verso; framed with archival mat

Provenance
Madison Gallery, Toronto, label verso; from the estate of Dr. and Mrs. Horn
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist Joy Laville
Title Sullen Nude - Green
Media pastel on paper
Dated 1983
Size 7.75 x 13.75 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 34.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on gallery label verso; framed with archival mat

Provenance
Madison Gallery, Toronto, label verso; from the estate of Dr. and Mrs. Horn
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist Noboru Sawai
Title Samurai and Mrs. Gainsborough - Artist's Proof
Media etching and colour wood block on paper
Size 19.75 x 23.75 x 1 in. / 50.2 x 60.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, numbered and artist's chop lower right; titled lower left; unframed

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Noboru Sawai
Title House of Many Mansions West #49/100
Media colour wood block and etching on paper
Size 23.5 x 17.5 x 1 in. / 59.7 x 44.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed with artist's chop, titled and numbered lower left; framed

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Noboru Sawai
Title Honourable Curator - Artist's Proof
Media etching and colour wood block on paper
Size 19.5 x 25.5 x 1 in. / 49.5 x 64.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, numbered and artist's chop lower right; framed with archival mat

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Noboru Sawai
Title Lady Slippers - Artist's Proof
Media etching and colour wood block on paper
Size 18 x 23.5 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 59.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, numbered and artist's chop lower left; titled lower right; unframed

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Noboru Sawai
Title Grand Piano - #37/50
Media etching and colour wood block on paper
Size 21.75 x 27.5 x 1 in. / 55.2 x 69.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, numbered and artist's chop lower left; titled lower right; unframed;

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Noboru Sawai
Title Antique - Artist's Proof
Media etching and colour wood block on paper
Size 9 x 11.75 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 29.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, numbered and artist's chop lower centre; titled in plate, lower centre; unframed

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist Kitao Shigemaza
Title Untitled - Japanese Erotica
Media colour wood block on paper
Size 9 x 12.5 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
bears artist's name verso; framed with archival mat

Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Kitao Shigemaza
Title Untitled - Japanese Erotica
Media colour wood block on paper
Size 9 x 12.5 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
bears artist's name verso; framed with archival mat

Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist Paul Wunderlich
Title Mental Excercise #73/75
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated 1967
Size 22.5 x 17 x 1 in. / 57.2 x 43.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; unframed; some handling marks noted

Reference
Cat #244 Bruserug

Estimate CAD$150-$200