Gary Rice Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Gary Rice Art Value Price Guide

Sep. 26, 2024
Gary Rice ''Human Portrait Mask'' Cedar
Est: $300 - $600
Gary Rice (b.1935 Kwakiutl) ''Human Portrait Mask'' Cedar 10''x8''x4''. Carved and polychrome painted with kwagiulth killer whale design. Signed and titled on verso. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Sep. 10, 2024
Gary Rice (b.1939, Kwakiutl), Sun mask
Est: $800 - $1,200
Gary Rice (b.1939, Kwakiutl) Sun mask Painted carved wood Incised signature verso: Gary Rice
John Moran Auctioneers
Aug. 16, 2023
Gary Rice Hand Carved Hawk Man Sun Mask
Est: $300 - $500
Gary Rice (Kwakiuti, b. 1935) hand carved cedar 'Hawk Man Sun Mask (Kwa-Guith)'. Measures 12 in. across x 5 in. high. Signed and titled on verso. NOSE HAS BEEN REPAIRED. White substance in spots and rubbed edge (see photos). Provenance: Private Collection. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Our in-house shipping department will gladly pack and ship any item that fits into a 14x14x14 inch or 30x5x24 inch or equivalent or smaller box/folio if it is not fragile or over 25lbs. We will charge for labor to pack and process based on actual time it takes, actual cost of materials used to pack and actual shipper charges that will include insurance and signature required. We generally use USPS and Fed Ex and compare the pricing between the two. Books maximum box size will be 14x14x14 inch or equivalent and will be shipped USPS Media Mail unless otherwise requested. We gladly will give shipping estimates prior to auction. Please make this request at least 24 hours prior to auction for our shipping department to respond. If your invoice is for multiple items, we will use our discretion on requiring the use of an outside shipper. We reserve the right to require an outside shipper on any item(s) in the auction even if not stated.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Apr. 22, 2023
GARY RICE ( B. 1939) NW COAST CARVING JONAH & THE WHALE
Est: $400 - $600
The carved and painted cedar depiction of Jonah being saved from drowning by the big fish sent by God. The figure is ornamented in traditional motifs associated with NW Coast carvings, and the mouth is set with what appear to be elk teeth or perhaps other fossilized pieces of some other origin. The artist's carved signature is found on the underside. Gary Rice is a very well-known Kwakiutl carver of totem poles, masks and other traditional crafts. Records indicate his birth date as 1935 or 1939. Measures 13.5 x 6.75 x 3.5 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
Feb. 25, 2023
GARY RICE (B.1939) NORTHWEST COAST TOTEM, 19"H
Est: $200 - $500
Northwest Coast carved and polychrome painted wood totem pole, signed verso Gary Rice (Coast Salish Nation, British Columbia, b.1939), approx 19"h, 16"w, 5.5"d, 1.25lbs Start Price: $150.00
Austin Auction Gallery
Aug. 25, 2022
Gary Rice ''Kwagiulth Self Portrait Mask'' Cedar
Est: $300 - $600
Gary Rice (b.1935 Kwakiutl) ''Kwagiulth Self Portrait Mask'' Cedar 10''x8''x4''. Carved and polychrome painted u-form human mask. Signed on verso. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Aug. 25, 2022
Gary Rice ''Hawk Man in the Sun'' Cedar Mask
Est: $300 - $600
Gary Rice (b.1935 Kwakiutl) ''Hawk Man in the Sun'' Cedar Mask 19''x21''x5''. Polychrome painted and carved u-form mask. Signed and titled on verso. Excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
May. 31, 2022
Gary Rice Totem Pole
Est: $500 - $1,000
Five foot, nine inch tall totem. Highly detailed, carved Salish Coast totem pole in polychrome wood. Signed on the reverse. Wings are detachable.
Taos Estate Sales
Oct. 24, 2021
GARY RICE, NORTHWEST COAST CARVED TOTEM POLE, 1989
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Gary Rice (Coast Salish/British Columbia, born 1935). Carved Salish Coast totem pole in polychromed wood. Signed and dated. Approx. h. 83.25", w. 58.25", d. 8.25"
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Aug. 14, 2021
Kwakiutl, Gary Rice, Hawk Man in the Sun Mask
Est: $400 - $600
Gary Rice (Kwakiutl, b. 1935) Hawk Man in the Sun Mask carved red cedar, pigment inscribed verso: GARY / RICE
Santa Fe Art Auction
Mar. 24, 2021
Gary Rice "Jonah & the Whale" Carved Sculpture
Est: $300 - $600
Gary Rice (Canadian (Coast Salish), b. 1939). Pacific Northwest Coast Native American hand carved and painted wooden sculpture titled "Jonah and the Whale," depicting the biblical story of the prophet Jonah being swallowed by a whale, shown in this sculpture deep in the whale's mouth behind rows of teeth. Incised signature along the underside. Height: 11 in x width: 24 1/2 in x depth: 5 1/2 in.
Revere Auctions
May. 21, 2020
Northwest Coast Wood Bird Rattle by Gary Rice, 1970s
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Northwest Coast, British Columbia, Gary Rice (Coast Salish, b. 1939), ca. 1970s to 1990s. A hand-carved and beautifully painted wooden bird rattle, with Gary Rice's signature carved on the front of the handle. The rattle features a stylized bird on one side and an abstract visage with a hook nose/beak and a toothy grimace on the other. All is skillfully carved and embellished with a colorful palette of red, blue, green, black, and white. Size: 3.5" W x 15.25" H (8.9 cm x 38.7 cm); 16.25" H (41.3 cm) on included custom stand. Gary Rice was born in a fishing village in Rivers Inlet on the central coast of British Columbia. A member of the Coast Salish Nation, Mr. Rice was a commercial fisherman and logger prior to becoming an artist. However, he suffered from physical injuries during the 1970s, and thereafter decided to pursue a career creating the artforms of his heritage, dedicating himself especially to wood carving. Provenance: private Newport Beach, California, USA collection All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #155449
Artemis Gallery
Mar. 05, 2020
6pc Northwest Coast Native Art Cedar Carvings.
Est: $300 - $600
6pc Northwest Coast Native Art Cedar Carvings. Includes a Stan Joseph figure of Sea Loon Swallowing Salmon 11''x5.5'', a carved halibut hook unsigned 8'', a miniature wolf mask by Greg Colfax 6'', miniature Bukwus mask by Gary Rice 6''x5'', carved spindle wheel initialed BTH 8''x6.5'', and a carved wall clock with abalone inlay by D. David 10.5''. Overall excellent condition.
MBA Seattle Auction LLC
Jan. 25, 2020
Gary Rice Alaskan Wood Carved Whale
Est: $200 - $300
"Jonah & the Whale" Size: 12 x 24 in.
Sarasota Estate Auction
Dec. 18, 2019
Thunderbird Alaskan totem pole, handpainted by Gary Rice, moveable wings, 20th Century, width 28 inches, height 20 inches
Est: $75 - $125
Thunderbird Alaskan totem pole, handpainted by Gary Rice, moveable wings, 20th Century, width 28 inches, height 20 inches.
Link Auction Galleries
Nov. 30, 2019
GARY RICE NORTHWEST CARVED FIGURE OF AN ORCA WHALE WITH A FIGURE RIDING IN THE MOUTH. 14.75" LONG
Est: -
GARY RICE NORTHWEST CARVED FIGURE OF AN ORCA WHALE WITH A FIGURE RIDING IN THE MOUTH. 14.75" LONG
Sunset Auction
Aug. 12, 2017
Pacific Northwest wood carved and polychrome decorated sculpture by Gary Rice, entitled "Jonah and The Whale", artist signature inc...
Est: $400 - $600
Pacific Northwest wood carved and polychrome decorated sculpture by Gary Rice, entitled "Jonah and The Whale", artist signature incised on underside of base, 7"h x 4"w x 15"d
Clars Auctions
Jul. 22, 2017
Gary Rice, Salish NW Coast Totem Pole
Est: $300 - $500
Gary Rice, Native American, Salish NW Coast, Sun Hawk Totem Pole, wood with polychrome, signed on back column. (KLEA6230) {WK}
Litchfield Auctions
Aug. 16, 2009
NW INDIAN CARVING
Est: $40 - $80
NORTHWEST INDIAN CARVING OF WHALE WITH BONE TEETH - Signed by Gary Rice - Excellent condition - 7''H x 14''L
Pacific Galleries
Sep. 19, 2004
A large carved Northwest totem pole signed 'Gary Rice'
Est: $500 - $700
A large carved Northwest totem pole signed 'Gary Rice' Height 39in, width 36in, depth 9in
Bonhams
Mar. 12, 2004
NW Coast Mask
Est: $600 - $1,200
Beautifully carved and painted "Hawk-man Sun-mask (Kwa-Guith)" with seven matching appendages, signed "Gary Rice - 2-26-88". 40" x 41"
Allard Auctions