Beginnings
31.12 cms x 22.86 cms (12.25 ins x 9 ins)
Signed and dated lower right, titled lower left, editioned lower centre
printed in 1976
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Saskatchewan And Canadian Art" held on Sun, Jun 5, 2022.
Lot 312
Lot 312
Estimate: CAD $100 - $150
Realised: CAD $49
Realised: CAD $49
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
From the estate of Rick Harvey (1941-2021), professor in the English Department of the University of Regina for 40 years, whose art collection focused on Saskatchewan paintings and ceramics, often from artists he knew personally.
Notes:
Tony Wilson was born in Alberta in 1944. He attended the Alberta College of Art in the late 1960s and moved to Ontario in the early 1970s. He has taught at Rochdale College and Fanshawe College (London Ontario). By 1980s he returned to Toronto to teach printmaking at Ryerson University, and joined the ChromaZone collective. Wilson was a gifted photographer, printmaker and painter. His works was exhibited in solo and group shows throughout Ontario and internationally. Tony Wilson died in 1991, in Toronto, Ontario.
From the estate of Rick Harvey (1941-2021), professor in the English Department of the University of Regina for 40 years, whose art collection focused on Saskatchewan paintings and ceramics, often from artists he knew personally.
Notes:
Tony Wilson was born in Alberta in 1944. He attended the Alberta College of Art in the late 1960s and moved to Ontario in the early 1970s. He has taught at Rochdale College and Fanshawe College (London Ontario). By 1980s he returned to Toronto to teach printmaking at Ryerson University, and joined the ChromaZone collective. Wilson was a gifted photographer, printmaker and painter. His works was exhibited in solo and group shows throughout Ontario and internationally. Tony Wilson died in 1991, in Toronto, Ontario.
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.