Untitled
26.67 cms x 36.86 cms x 40.64 cms (10.5 ins x 14.51 ins x 10.5 ins)
Signed lower right
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Saskatchewan and Canadian Indigenous Art" held on Sun, Apr 23, 2023.
Lot 119
Lot 119
Estimate: CAD $150 - $250
Realised: CAD $129
Realised: CAD $129
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Being sold on behalf of Prairie Mentoring Centre for Therapeutic Riding, with 90% of the winning bid going to this Saskatchewan charity.
Notes:
Ovide Bighetty was born in 1969 on the Pukatawagan First Nation, northern Manitoba. He was influenced by the Woodland art style of Norval Morrisseau, and infused his work with spirituality, symbolism, and legends. In the early 2000s Bighetty created several projects with the Indigenous Christian Fellowship, in Regina, Saskatchewan, including a mural and a series of 17 paintings entitled 'Kisemanito Pakitinasuwin -- The Creator's Sacrifice' which has toured widely across Canada. Ovide Bighetty died in 2014, in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Being sold on behalf of Prairie Mentoring Centre for Therapeutic Riding, with 90% of the winning bid going to this Saskatchewan charity.
Notes:
Ovide Bighetty was born in 1969 on the Pukatawagan First Nation, northern Manitoba. He was influenced by the Woodland art style of Norval Morrisseau, and infused his work with spirituality, symbolism, and legends. In the early 2000s Bighetty created several projects with the Indigenous Christian Fellowship, in Regina, Saskatchewan, including a mural and a series of 17 paintings entitled 'Kisemanito Pakitinasuwin -- The Creator's Sacrifice' which has toured widely across Canada. Ovide Bighetty died in 2014, in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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.