Leona Lattimer Collection

September 2429, 2022
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LOT 9

Lot 9

JOE DAVID (B.1946)

JOE DAVID (B.1946)
Lot 9 Details
JOE DAVID (B.1946), Nuu-Chah-Nulth

WHALER'S DREAM

wood, sinew, antler
signed, 1994
3 x 17.7 x 17.7 in — 7.5 x 45 x 45 cm

Estimate $2,000-$2,500

Realised: $3,300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Important:

This lot is located in Vancouver. Local pick up by special arrangement; shipment from Vancouver only.

Lot Report

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JOE DAVID (B.1946)
  • JOE DAVID (B.1946)
  • JOE DAVID (B.1946)
  • JOE DAVID (B.1946)
Provenance:

Acquired directly from the artist;
Leona Lattimer Collection, Vancouver, BC

Note:

Leona Lattimer dedicated her career to promoting contemporary Northwest Coast Art in Canada and abroad, establishing Vancouver's Lattimer Gallery at the time of Expo 86.

Through her relationships with Indigenous artists throughout BC she was able to help create the thriving Northwest Coast Indigenous art market we know today. Leona passed away on June 25th, 2022.

We are honoured to be offering a selection of artworks from her personal collection, many of which were acquired directly from the artists.

Read about the Leona Lattimer Collection

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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