Sonny Assu

Canadian (1975)

Sonny Assu is a Canadian painter.
Based on ArtValue.ca records, Sonny Assu's estimated art value is CAD $10,000 (*)

Sonny Assu's work could be available for sale through Art Galleries or at public auction with prices in the range of CAD $10,000 - $25,000, or even much higher.

From ArtValue.ca records, the highest price paid at auction for an acrylic painting work attributed to Sonny Assu (1975) was CAD $10,625 - paid for "Nuff Said!" at Heffel in Vancouver on Tue, Jun 15, 2021.
ArtValue.ca has 5 auction art sale records for their acrylic painting results, with prices in the range of CAD $10,000 - $25,000.

Notable Art Works

Nuff Said! (2018)
acrylic, chalk paint and collage on boar...
172.7 cms x 111.8 cms (68 ins x 44 ins)

Lot for sale by Heffel Auction House, Vancouver
Lot# h003
Tue, Jun 15, 2021

Estimate CAD $8,000 - $10,000
Sold for CAD $10,625

Sonny Assu (Ligwilda’xw of the Kwakwaka’wakw Nations) currently lives and works in unceded Ligwilda'xw territory (Campbell River). He received the BC Creative Achievement Award in First Nations Art in 2011, and has been thrice long-listed for the Sobey Art Award. He received his MFA from Concordia University in 2017 and was one of the laureates for the 2017 REVEAL—Indigenous Art Awards. His work has been collected by numerous institutions, including the National Gallery of Canada, Seattle Art Museum, Vancouver Art Gallery, Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia and Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, among others.

(*) Value is calculated as an average of the top acrylic painting sale records from ArtValue.ca database.
This information is not intended to substitute professional advice.
To estimate the value of a specific artwork created by Sonny Assu, follow some of the advice from our Valuating art page, or contact an art specialist if our automated estimate value is greater than C$2,500.