Peter John Mitchell (1962) - Seal on Etched Base

Seal on Etched Base

canadian green soapstone
10.16 cms x 8.89 cms x 5.08 cms (4 ins x 3.5 ins x 4 ins)
Signed on bottom
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "The Affordable Art Auction" held on Sun, Dec 8, 2024.
Lot 75
Estimate: CAD $240 - $300
Realised: CAD $330

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


Peter John Mitchell was born in 1962 in the hamlet of Fort McPherson, Northwest Territories, near Inuvik, of Gwich'in ancestry. He started to focus seriously on drawing and carving in 1982, and moved to Yellowknife in order to work alongside other artists. Mitchell now works mostly in carving, using soapstone, whale bone, ivory, and moose and caribou antler.
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.
Seal on Etched Base by artist Peter John Mitchell