The Doctor Bird and the Bellflower
72.39 cms x 27.94 cms x 3.81 cms (28.5 ins x 11 ins x 28.5 ins)
Signed, titled and dated verso
sculpted in 2008
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Black History Month Art Auction" held on Sat, Feb 20, 2021.
Lot 88
Lot 88
Estimate: CAD $240 - $300
Realised: CAD $70
Realised: CAD $70
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Devon Garcia is an artist and wood carver, who was born in Portland, Jamaica. He is self taught, but rose to prominence by winning numerous awards at the Jamaican National Visual Arts Exhibition, and being featured in solo exhibitions at the Revolution Gallery. He is best known for carved wooden plank sculptures, often depicting portraits.
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.