Thunderbird Rising
45.72 cms x 53.9 cms x 60.96 cms (18 ins x 21.22 ins x 18 ins)
Signed lower right, titled lower centre, editioned and 'Morrisseau Family Foundation' stamp lower left, unframed
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Canadian And International Prints" held on Sat, May 16, 2020.
Lot 316
Lot 316
Estimate: CAD $300 - $400
Realised: CAD $306
Realised: CAD $306
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Christian Morrisseau is the youngest of Seven Children of the renowned Woodland Artist, Norval Morrisseau. Christian paints in the Woodland style, which was developed by his father Norval upon receiving a vision instructing him to do so. He paints animal images, landscape, his father and children and images of the traditional way of life and of legends. Morrisseau also teaches the Woodland art style to both native and non-native students in Thunder Bay and across other northwestern Ontario communities. Christian Morrisseau's work can be found in public and private collections both internationally and throughout Canada.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.