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LOT 020

ARCA CGP CSGA CSPWC OSA P11
1909 - 1977
Canadian

Winged Totem
acrylic on canvas
on verso signed, titled, dated December 1973, inscribed "Toronto" and "Acrylic Polymer W.B." and stamped with the André Emmerich Gallery stamp
88 x 47 1/2 in, 223.5 x 120.6 cm

Estimate: $250,000 - $350,000 CAD

Sold for: $601,250

Preview at: PacArt, Toronto

PROVENANCE
Collection of the Artist
David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, 1974
Estate of the Artist, Toronto
André Emmerich Gallery, New York, 1981
Grace Borgenicht Gallery, New York, 1988
Private Collection

LITERATURE
Jack Bush: Paintings 1965 - 1976, André Emmerich Gallery, 1984, unpaginated, reproduced
David Moos, editor, The Shape of Colour: Excursions in Colour Field Art, 1950 – 2005, Art Gallery of Ontario, 2005, essay by Mark A. Cheetham, pages 32 – 35
Roald Nasgaard, Abstract Painting in Canada, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, 2007, page 120
Marc Mayer and Sarah Stanners, Jack Bush, National Gallery of Canada, 2014

EXHIBITED
David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto, Jack Bush: Recent Paintings, 1974
André Emmerich Gallery, New York, Jack Bush: Paintings 1965 - 1976, 1984, catalogue #15
MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie, The Collectors, September - December 1995


For full cataloguing, essay and images in PDF format please click here


Estimate: $250,000 - $350,000 CAD

All prices are in Canadian Dollars


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