Sean Whalley (1969) - Tree Table

Tree Table

painted metal
49.53 cms x 38.74 cms x 38.1 cms (19.5 ins x 15.25 ins x 19.5 ins)
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "University of Regina President's Art Collection - Shumiatcher Donation - Part 2" held on Sun, Mar 24, 2024.
Lot 29
Estimate: CAD $300 - $400
Realised: CAD $212

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
This piece includes a 2020 appraisal from Susan Whitney Art Appraisals Inc with a value indicated of $400. 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:
SKNAC Bio: Sean Whalley was born in St. Catharines, Ontario in 1969. He acquired a BFA form York University (Toronto) in 1993, and since 1997 has lived in Regina, Saskatchewan, where he completed a Master of Fine Arts degree in 2000 at the University of Regina. He now teaches in the Visual Arts Departments of the University of Regina. Much of Sean Whalley's work centres on forests and sustainability, and his sculptural works often make use of previously-used and discarded wood.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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Tree Table by artist Sean Whalley