Cats on the Counter
73.66 cms x 53.98 cms (29 ins x 21.25 ins)
Signed lower right, titled and dated verso, framed
made in 1993
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Saskatchewan And Canadian Art" held on Sat, Nov 2, 2019.
Lot 86
Lot 86
Estimate: CAD $180 - $300
Realised: CAD $448
Realised: CAD $448
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
McIntyre Gallery (Regina) label verso. Being sold on behalf of Grandmothers 4 Grandmothers Regina
Notes:
Karen Schoonover has been an active member of the arts community for more than 40 years as both a practicing artist and arts administrator. She held the position of director and curator of the Art Gallery of Regina for 37 years, encouraging, mentoring and promoting Saskatchewan artists. As an advocate for the arts, she has served as an executive member of many cultural organizations including CARFAC National, the Saskatchewan Arts Alliance and the Saskatchewan Women Artists Association. She was a founding member of the Saskatchewan Women Artists Association in the 1980s, at a time when women artists were often excluded from major institutions and public collections. As an artist, her work has been exhibited extensively throughout western Canada and is included in several public collections including the University of Saskatchewan, City of Regina and the Saskatchewan Arts Board.
McIntyre Gallery (Regina) label verso. Being sold on behalf of Grandmothers 4 Grandmothers Regina
Notes:
Karen Schoonover has been an active member of the arts community for more than 40 years as both a practicing artist and arts administrator. She held the position of director and curator of the Art Gallery of Regina for 37 years, encouraging, mentoring and promoting Saskatchewan artists. As an advocate for the arts, she has served as an executive member of many cultural organizations including CARFAC National, the Saskatchewan Arts Alliance and the Saskatchewan Women Artists Association. She was a founding member of the Saskatchewan Women Artists Association in the 1980s, at a time when women artists were often excluded from major institutions and public collections. As an artist, her work has been exhibited extensively throughout western Canada and is included in several public collections including the University of Saskatchewan, City of Regina and the Saskatchewan Arts Board.
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.