Lucy Tasseor Tutsweetok, ᓗᓯ ᑕᓯᐅ ᑎᓯᑕ
FAMILY OR GROUP COMPOSITION
LUCY TASSEOR TUTSWEETOK (1934-2012), ESKIMO POINT / ARVIAT
FAMILY OR GROUP COMPOSITION
stone, signed in syllabics, c. 1970’s
12.5" x 4.5" x 3" — 31.8 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm.
Note:
Tasseor has described her carvings as heads or human groupings, relaying a sense of family or community. This work conveys a hierarchical composition of bodies and faces, much like a west coast totem pole.
Estimate: $2,500—3,500
FAMILY OR GROUP COMPOSITION
stone, signed in syllabics, c. 1970’s
12.5" x 4.5" x 3" — 31.8 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm.
Note:
Tasseor has described her carvings as heads or human groupings, relaying a sense of family or community. This work conveys a hierarchical composition of bodies and faces, much like a west coast totem pole.
Estimate: $2,500—3,500
Auction Results
| Auction Date | Auction House | Lot # | Low Est | High Est | Sold Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-22 | Waddington's | 82 | 2,500 | 3,500 | 2,500.00 |
