Waltraud Markgraf (1937) - Imperium

Imperium

ink drawing
40 cms x 53.3 cms (15.75 ins x 21 ins)
Signed and dated 1959 lower left
Lot offered for sale by Cowley Abbott, Toronto at the auction event "Summer Exhibition of Canadian Artwork" held on Wed, Aug 30, 2017.
Lot 27371
Realised: CAD $275

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
Isaacs Gallery, Toronto

Gallery Moos, Toronto

Private Collection, Toronto
Notes:
Waltraud Markgraf was born in Hanover, Germany in 1937 and immigrated to Canada when she was 23 years old. In the National Gallery of Canada's permanent collection. She exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art's first all-Canadian exhibition in 1967, which was intended to show "the vitality, excitement and variety of Canadian art" at the time.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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Imperium by artist Waltraud Markgraf