Cat & Mouse
152.4 cms x 213.3 cms (60 ins x 84 ins)
Cat & Mouse, signed, titled and dated 1980 on the reverse, titled and dated on a gallery label on the stretcher on the reverse
made in 1980
Lot offered for sale by Bonhams, Toronto at the auction event "The Canadian Sale - Fall 2010" held on Mon, Nov 29, 2010.
Lot 247
Lot 247
Realised: CAD $3,000
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
With The Sable-Castelli Gallery Limited, Toronto
Roald Nasgaard writes"...he is blunt-edged rather than hard-edged...Paint and colours are layered and scraped through. Sometimes earlier workings, covered by reworkings, have left merely ghostly traces, the effect thick and palimpsest-like."
Literature:
Roald Nasgaard, Abstract Painting in Canada, Douglas and McIntyre, 2007, pg. 261.
With The Sable-Castelli Gallery Limited, Toronto
Roald Nasgaard writes"...he is blunt-edged rather than hard-edged...Paint and colours are layered and scraped through. Sometimes earlier workings, covered by reworkings, have left merely ghostly traces, the effect thick and palimpsest-like."
Literature:
Roald Nasgaard, Abstract Painting in Canada, Douglas and McIntyre, 2007, pg. 261.
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 Bonhams auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Bonhams auction house for permission to use.