A Belvery Johnny Vancouver Island Kiwakiutl mask
A Belvery Johnny (Vancouver Island, Canada) Kiwakiutl, the man from the sea carved and polychrome decorated mask
the eyes and the nose represent a sea otter, the bold forehead and the large eyes represent the killer whale, the two animal beings are in the form of a man, signed and dated on interior, 17"h Provenance: From the estate of Tony and Madeline Gross a rocket scientist at NASA/Ames, and consultant of NASA respectively, Sunnyvale, CA. Collectors of Pacific Northwest art since 1979; half of the proceeds from the sale will be donated to Inuit charities.
Condition: Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at online@clars.com. The absence of a condition statement does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.
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A Belvery Johnny (Vancouver Island, Canada) Kiwakiutl, the man from the sea carved and polychrome decorated mask
the eyes and the nose represent a sea otter, the bold forehead and the large eyes represent the killer whale, the two animal beings are in the form of a man, signed and dated on interior, 17"h Provenance: From the estate of Tony and Madeline Gross a rocket scientist at NASA/Ames, and consultant of NASA respectively, Sunnyvale, CA. Collectors of Pacific Northwest art since 1979; half of the proceeds from the sale will be donated to Inuit charities.
Condition: Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at online@clars.com. The absence of a condition statement does not mean that the lot is in perfect condition.