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Lot 180: VICTOR DE PAUW (AMERICAN, 1902-1971) DOUBLE MASK OF A RAVEN AND THE SOUL, 1946 Watercolor on paper: 18 3/4 x 29 in.

Est: $300 USD - $500 USD
Potomack CompanyAlexandria, VA, USSeptember 20, 2008

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Description

VICTOR DE PAUW (AMERICAN, 1902-1971)
DOUBLE MASK OF A RAVEN AND THE SOUL, 1946
Watercolor on paper: 18 3/4 x 29 in.
Inscribed, signed, dated, numbered: October 7, 1946, Mechanical Mask Rep Animals Head which opens to Disclose Human Face, Museum of the Amer. Indian, Heye Foundation, NY NY USA, Kwakiutl BC Canada, V. De Pauw, Dec. 8, 1946, 8/1638; inscribed on verso: Watercolor by Victor De Pauw of a Kwakiutl Tribe (mechanical) double mask of a raven and the soul or spirit of the raven used in dances


Provenance : The artist until his death 1971; The De Pauw family collection

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Auction Details

September Catalogue Auction

by
Potomack Company
September 20, 2008, 10:00 AM EST

526 North Fayette St, Alexandria, VA, 22314, US