Off the Wall Art Online Auction

September 19, 2013

LOT 118

Lot 118

GERALD LAZARE (1927- ) AND LEWIS PARKER (1926-2011)

GERALD LAZARE (1927- ) AND LEWIS PARKER (1926-2011)
Lot 118 Details
GERALD LAZARE (1927- ) AND LEWIS PARKER (1926-2011)

LONGHOUSE INTERIOR (HURON HOME LIFE 2)

MIXED MEDIA; SIGNED BY BOTH ARTIST LOWER RIGHT
20" x 23" — 50 x 57.5 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $204
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

A label on the reverse of this artwork explains, “The activities at a longhouse feast included dancing, gamblers playing the bean game and examining their winnings.

Women cook for the feast, an elder story-teller entertains fascinated young listeners.

The welcoming of an esteemed visitor with a special dog’s head morsel, spectators watch the events with interest, and children relax in the bunks.”

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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