The 4th Potlatch
53.34 cms x 30.48 cms x 24.13 cms (21 ins x 12 ins x 21 ins)
sculpted in 1979
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "University of Regina President's Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation" held on Sun, Sep 24, 2023.
Lot 105
Lot 105
Estimate: CAD $800 - $900
Realised: CAD $767
Realised: CAD $767
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
From the University of Regina, President's Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation. Collection of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M.
Notes:
Robert M. Cavanaugh was born in 1927, in the area of the Black Hills of South Dakota. After serving in the Merchant Marine during the Second World War, he studied art in Phoenix, Arizona, and later at the Los Angeles Art Centre School. After a time in the United States Army, stationed in Germany, and a decade working advertising and design, Cavanaugh pursued art making full time, moving to Kalispell, Montana. His subjects include wildlife, farming and ranching scenes, and the Plains Indians of the American Northwest, always informed by the intense study and his deep familiarity with his subjects.
From the University of Regina, President's Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation. Collection of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M.
Notes:
Robert M. Cavanaugh was born in 1927, in the area of the Black Hills of South Dakota. After serving in the Merchant Marine during the Second World War, he studied art in Phoenix, Arizona, and later at the Los Angeles Art Centre School. After a time in the United States Army, stationed in Germany, and a decade working advertising and design, Cavanaugh pursued art making full time, moving to Kalispell, Montana. His subjects include wildlife, farming and ranching scenes, and the Plains Indians of the American Northwest, always informed by the intense study and his deep familiarity with his subjects.
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.