Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas - 20th September 2023
Lot 1103
Richard Sumner (1956 - 2003)
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1700
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Description
Richard Sumner (1956 - 2003)
Kwakwaka'wakw, Victoria, Canada
Bear/Human/Eagle Transformation Box
red cedar and opercula, signed with initials RJS to the underside,
38cm high, 41cm wide, 30.5cm deep.
Exhibited and published
Derek Simkins Gallery of Tribal Art, Vancouver. Transformation, A Unity of Spirits, An Exhibition of New Works by Fifteen First Nations Artists from the Pacific Northwest, November 10 - November 30, 1994.