two-signed-conetemporary-baskets-aaron-yakim-pa-b-1949
Lot 274a
Two Signed Conetemporary Baskets, Aaron Yakim (PA, b. 1949)
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Both ink signed to underside.

15 3/4 x 17 in. (largest)

From the Personal Collection of Pat and the late Sid Oakley, Founders of Cedar Creek Gallery, Creedmoor, North Carolina

Aaron Yakim's basketry work is featured in prominent collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum. His unique approach to traditional Appalachian basketmaking was cultivated through an informal apprenticeship with a fifth-generation basketmaker from West Virginia and basketmaking workshops at Cedar Lakes Craft Center in West Virginia.

Good estate condition.