The Crowning of Thorns
45.72 cms x 3,107.69 cms x 44.45 cms (18 ins x 1,223.5 ins x 18 ins)
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower centre, editioned lower left
printed in 1986
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "University of Regina President's Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation" held on Sun, Sep 24, 2023.
Lot 131
Lot 131
Estimate: CAD $120 - $180
Realised: CAD $88
Realised: CAD $88
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
From the University of Regina, President's Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation. Collection of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M.
Notes:
Greg Kessler is a visual artist based in New York City. He studied at Corcoran School of Art (Washington DC) before completing his BFA at Carnegie-Mellon University College of Fine Arts (Pittsburgh) and his MFA at Yale University School of Art (New Haven) in 1990. He has taught at the City University (New York), New York University, Massachusetts College of Art, and Concordia University (Montreal). Most recently he has been a Teaching Artist at Vermont College of Fine Arts and Adjunct Professor at Columbia University. KesslerâÀs work has been widely exhibited across the United States and beyond, including solo shows at George Billis Gallery (New York), WAX Gallery (Brooklyn), RoGallery (Long Island), Adair Margo Gallery (El Paso TX), Westbeth Gallery (New York), Halka Gallery (Instanbul, Turkey) and Monmouth Cultural Centre, New Jersey.
From the University of Regina, President's Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation. Collection of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M.
Notes:
Greg Kessler is a visual artist based in New York City. He studied at Corcoran School of Art (Washington DC) before completing his BFA at Carnegie-Mellon University College of Fine Arts (Pittsburgh) and his MFA at Yale University School of Art (New Haven) in 1990. He has taught at the City University (New York), New York University, Massachusetts College of Art, and Concordia University (Montreal). Most recently he has been a Teaching Artist at Vermont College of Fine Arts and Adjunct Professor at Columbia University. KesslerâÀs work has been widely exhibited across the United States and beyond, including solo shows at George Billis Gallery (New York), WAX Gallery (Brooklyn), RoGallery (Long Island), Adair Margo Gallery (El Paso TX), Westbeth Gallery (New York), Halka Gallery (Instanbul, Turkey) and Monmouth Cultural Centre, New Jersey.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.