ONLINE AUCTION
Summer Select
1st session

July 06 - July 27, 2023

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Current bid: $2,500 CAD
Bidding History
Paddle # Date Amount

325403 26-Jul-2023 11:35:02 AM $2,500

The bidding history list updated on: Sunday, May 19, 2024 02:22:17

LOT 026

1937 -
Canadian

Suit of Lights
oil on canvas
on verso signed, titled and dated 1966
90 x 74 in, 228.6 x 188 cm

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000 CAD

Sold for: $3,125

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PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the Artist by a Private Collection, Regina, 1968
By descent to the present Private Collection, Vancouver

LITERATURE
Art Gallery of Ontario, Perspectives '67, artist biography listed

EXHIBITED
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Perspectives '67, July 8 – September 10, 1967


Bruce Parsons studied at the Ontario College of Art with Jock Macdonald in 1961 and at the University of Saskatchewan’s Emma Lake Artists’ Workshops, with Kenneth Noland in 1963 and Jules Olitski in 1964. He was part of the conceptual art practice at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design from the early to mid 1970s. From the late 1970s to late 2000, he was director of the graduate MFA program and an associate professor in the Fine Arts Department at York University, in Toronto. His work is in the collections of the Saskatchewan Arts Board, Art Gallery of Ontario, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, MoMA, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Canada Council Art Bank, Nova Scotia Art Bank, and National Gallery of Canada.


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