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LOT 78

Lot 78

Benjamin Chee Chee (1944-1977), Ojibwe

Benjamin Chee Chee (1944-1977), Ojibwe
Lot 78 Details
Benjamin Chee Chee (1944-1977), Ojibwe

UNTITLED (BIRD IN FLIGHT), 1976

acrylic on wove paper
signed and dated
sheet 22.5 x 30 in — 57.2 x 76.2 cm

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $2,460
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Benjamin Chee Chee (1944-1977), Ojibwe
  • Benjamin Chee Chee (1944-1977), Ojibwe
  • Benjamin Chee Chee (1944-1977), Ojibwe
  • Benjamin Chee Chee (1944-1977), Ojibwe
Provenance:

Dr. C. Anne Mildon, Toronto, ON;
By descent to the present Private Collection, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Good overall condition.
Sheet is not hinged to cardboard backing. Work is pressure-fit into metal frame with acidic corrugated cardboard backing. Discolouration on verso.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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