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Model Totem Pole
attributed to Zacherias Nicholas (Master of the Chicago Settee), b. 1862 d. unknown
Haida
Haida Gwaii, British Columbia
Haida
Haida Gwaii, British Columbia
late 19th/early 20th century
wood, paint
height: 26 ¾"
Inventory # CN3729
Sold
PROVENANCE
Cowan’s, Cincinnati, OH, September 10, 2010, lot 77
Donald Ellis Gallery, New York, NY
Private collection, New York, NY
PUBLISHED
Donald Ellis Gallery catalogue, 2011, pg. 65
RELATED EXAMPLES
For a similar example formerly in the Heye Foundation collected by George T. Emmons see: Sotheby’s New York, 2004, pg. 21
University of British Columbia, Museum of Anthropology, Walter C. Koerner Collection, No. A2529 - See: Robin Wright, Zacherias and the Chicago Settee: Connecting the Masterpiece to the Master, American Indian Art Magazine, Winter 2009, pg. 71
University of British Columbia, Museum of Anthropology, Walter C. Koerner Collection, No. A2530 (UBC online archives)
Field Museum, Chicago, IL, No. 17820 - See: Robin Wright, Zacherias and the Chicago Settee: Connecting the Masterpiece to the Master, American Indian Art Magazine, Winter 2009, pg. 73 for a mortuary pole by the same artist
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