A Quincy Tahoma carved wood panel
5005
Quincy Tahoma
"Buffalo Hunt", 1951, carved wood and string, signed lower right, framed.
size (sight) 17 1/2 x 23 1/2in
Sold for US$ 2,440 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    Don and Nita Hoel's, Oak Creek, AZ

    An inscription on the back in Tahoma's hand reads: "My first carving of the buffalo hunt. With my best very (sic) wishes. May God bless you Wilson. Good luck always. Your friend always, Tahoma of Santa Fe". An attached note by an anonymous writer, dated 6/20/67 suggests: "Tahoma - 1st and only wood carving".

Lot heading

Southwest Related Material/Painting and Sculpture Property of various owners

Category: Ethnographic Art / Native American

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