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Major Spring Auction: First Nations Art

Auction begins to close:
May 29, 2025 at 7:00 pm ET

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LOT 209

Lot 209

Norval Morrisseau, CM, RCA (1932-2007)

Norval Morrisseau, CM, RCA (1932-2007)
Lot 209 Details
Norval Morrisseau, CM, RCA (1932-2007), Anishinaabe (Ojibwe)

OWL CHILD, 1980

acrylic on canvas
signed in syllabics lower left
20 x 16 in — 50.8 x 40.6 cm

Estimate $6,000-$8,000

Realised: $10,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Norval Morrisseau, CM, RCA (1932-2007)
  • Norval Morrisseau, CM, RCA (1932-2007)
  • Norval Morrisseau, CM, RCA (1932-2007)
  • Norval Morrisseau, CM, RCA (1932-2007)
  • Norval Morrisseau, CM, RCA (1932-2007)
Provenance:

Pollock Gallery Limited, Toronto, ON
Acquired from the above in 1980 by the present Private Collection, Toronto, ON

Note:

Accompanied by the original Pollock Gallery Limited bill of sale (client name redacted).

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.

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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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