Vern Sunley - Caribou

Caribou

carved wooden sculpture
23.5 cms x 17.78 cms x 10.16 cms (9.25 ins x 7 ins x 9.25 ins)
Signed and dated on side of base
sculpted in 1980
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Saskatchewan and Canadian Art" held on Sun, Jun 2, 2024.
Lot 221
Estimate: CAD $70 - $90
Realised: CAD $118

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
Donated, with 90% of the winning bid going to Creative Kids Saskatchewan
Notes:
Vern Sunley was a wood carver based in Esterhazy, Saskatchewan, active in the 1970s and 80s.
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.
Caribou by artist Vern Sunley