57 - Pair of Steven C. Evans Mixed Media Northwest Coast Formline Plaques

Pair of Steven C. Evans Mixed Media Northwest Coast Formline Plaques Pair of circular mixed media wall plaques by artist Steven C. Evans. Each piece features a hand-tooled and painted leather center depicting Northwest Coast Indigenous style iconography in a Formline aesthetic. One plaque, titled Eagle in the Sun, shows a centered stylized bird head within a radiant sun motif. The second, titled Raven Stealing the Sun, depicts a bird profile holding a serrated orb. The leather is rendered in a palette of brick red, black, and turquoise green against a natural brown ground. Both are set within thick circular oak frames featuring carved chevron patterns around the perimeter. The leather is secured to the back with staples, and each frame is fitted with a metal D-ring hanger. The lower edge of the leather on the first plaque is signed Steven C. Evans and titled. The second is signed Steven C. Evans, dated 1993, and titled. 15" diameter. 12B CONDITION: Both plaques are in good overall condition. The leather shows light surface dust and minor natural texture variations with very slight scuffing at the perimeter where it meets the frame. The wooden frames are structurally sound with no significant chips, cracks, or repairs. Metal hanging hardware is intact. NOTICE TO BIDDERS: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, please request no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.