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The bidding history list updated on: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 08:16:47

LOT 214

CPE CSGA CSPWC OSA RCA
1941 - 2022
Canadian

Sick Captain Leaving
etching and aquatint on paper
signed, titled, editioned artist's proof and dated 1972
31 7/8 x 19 5/8 in, 81 x 50 cm

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000 CAD

Sold for: $5,000

Preview at: Heffel Toronto – 13 Hazelton Ave

PROVENANCE
Blomqvist Auksjoner, Oslo
Private Collection, Norway

LITERATURE
William Gough, The Art of David Blackwood, 1988, reproduced, The Icefields - plate 4, unpaginated
William Gough, David Blackwood: Master Printmaker 2001, reproduced page 131

EXHIBITED
Norwegian International Print Biennale, Fredrikstad, 1972


This impression of David Blackwood’s Sick Captain Leaving has a fascinating history. It was submitted by the artist to the Norwegian International Print Biennale held in Fredrikstad in 1972. It was awarded third prize in the competition by an international jury, which speaks to the enduring ability of Blackwood’s work to transcend time and place.


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