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Current bid: $900 CAD
Bidding History
Paddle # Date Amount

29774 31-Mar-2016 10:57:53 AM $900

28412 26-Mar-2016 11:29:13 AM $800

18108 15-Mar-2016 10:33:43 PM $700

The bidding history list updated on: Saturday, April 20, 2024 09:18:27

LOT 408

AUTO CAS OC QMG RCA SCA
1923 - 2002
Canadian

Masques
colour lithograph on Arches paper
signed and editioned 32/75 and on verso titled
19 x 22 3/4 in, 48.3 x 57.8 cm

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500 CAD

Sold for: $1,125

Preview at: Heffel Montreal

PROVENANCE
Private Collection, Montreal

LITERATURE
Claude Lévi-Strauss, La Voix des Masques: Volume 1, 1971, similar masks reproduced pages 106 - 107
Yseult Riopelle, Jean Paul Riopelle - Catalogue raisonné des estampes, 2005, listed page 363, reproduced page 262, catalogue #1979.07EST.LI


Two similar masks are reproduced in a 1971 edition of 'La Voix des Masques,' a book by French anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss, who studied the culture of Northwest Coast First Nations.


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