To Climb a Mountain
53.34 cms x 45.72 cms (21 ins x 21 ins)
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower left, editioned lower centre, unframed
printed in 1978
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Canadian And International Prints" held on Sat, May 16, 2020.
Lot 27
Lot 27
Estimate: CAD $150 - $250
Did not sell
Did not sell
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
From the Twentieth Anniversary 1959 - 1979 Gallery Moos Limited portfolio
Notes:
John Esler was born in Pilot Mound, MB in 1933. He received an Fine Arts degree from the University of Manitoba in 1960 and a B.Ed. degree from the same school in 1962. He was an instructor of Printmaking and Drawing at the Alberta College of Art from 1964-68, and from 1968- 80 he was a professor of Printmaking and Drawing in the Art Department at the University of Calgary. He was an influential figure in Canadian printmaking, specifically in intaglio works, and helped raise the profile of printmaking in Alberta and Canada by expanding the printmaking department of the University of Calgary.
From the Twentieth Anniversary 1959 - 1979 Gallery Moos Limited portfolio
Notes:
John Esler was born in Pilot Mound, MB in 1933. He received an Fine Arts degree from the University of Manitoba in 1960 and a B.Ed. degree from the same school in 1962. He was an instructor of Printmaking and Drawing at the Alberta College of Art from 1964-68, and from 1968- 80 he was a professor of Printmaking and Drawing in the Art Department at the University of Calgary. He was an influential figure in Canadian printmaking, specifically in intaglio works, and helped raise the profile of printmaking in Alberta and Canada by expanding the printmaking department of the University of Calgary.
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(*) 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.