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September 2429, 2022
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LOT 23

Lot 23

SIMON DICK (B.1951), BEAU DICK (B.1955-2017), EUGENE ISAAC (B.1958) AND OZZIE WADHAMS (B.1958)

SIMON DICK (B.1951), BEAU DICK (B.1955-2017), EUGENE ISAAC (B.1958) AND OZZIE WADHAMS (B.1958)
Lot 23 Details
SIMON DICK (B.1951), BEAU DICK (B.1955-2017), EUGENE ISAAC (B.1958) AND OZZIE WADHAMS (B.1958), Kwakwaka'wakw

MAQUETTE FOR LONGHOUSE AND THUNDERBIRD STRUCTURE FOR EXPO 86

cedar, acrylic paint
signed by all four artists and dated 86 verso
15.7 ins x 18.9 ins x 10.2 ins; 40 cms x 48 cms x 26 cms

Estimate $2,000-$2,500

Realised: $3,900
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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SIMON DICK (B.1951), BEAU DICK (B.1955-2017), EUGENE ISAAC (B.1958) AND OZZIE WADHAMS (B.1958)
  • SIMON DICK (B.1951), BEAU DICK (B.1955-2017), EUGENE ISAAC (B.1958) AND OZZIE WADHAMS (B.1958)
  • SIMON DICK (B.1951), BEAU DICK (B.1955-2017), EUGENE ISAAC (B.1958) AND OZZIE WADHAMS (B.1958)
  • SIMON DICK (B.1951), BEAU DICK (B.1955-2017), EUGENE ISAAC (B.1958) AND OZZIE WADHAMS (B.1958)
  • SIMON DICK (B.1951), BEAU DICK (B.1955-2017), EUGENE ISAAC (B.1958) AND OZZIE WADHAMS (B.1958)
  • SIMON DICK (B.1951), BEAU DICK (B.1955-2017), EUGENE ISAAC (B.1958) AND OZZIE WADHAMS (B.1958)
  • SIMON DICK (B.1951), BEAU DICK (B.1955-2017), EUGENE ISAAC (B.1958) AND OZZIE WADHAMS (B.1958)
Provenance:

Ann and Bruce Iver Howe Collection, Vancouver, BC

Note:

Bruce Howe was appointed the Commissioner General of the Canada Pavilion for Expo 86 in Vancouver, responsible for hosting overseas dignitaries to the pavilion. He was also C.E.O for B.C. Resources Investment Corporation at the time.

This maquette of the enormous Thunderbird atop a Long House constructed for the Canada Pavilion by Simon Dick, Beau Dick, Eugene Isaac and Ozzie Wadhams was presented to Commissioner Howe during Expo 86.

CONDITION DETAILS

Clean break to one wing that has been reparied

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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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