AANFM LP QMG RCA SAPQ
1933 - 2004
Canadian
Sériel bleu-ocre
acrylic on canvas
on verso signed twice, dated October 1967 and inscribed variously
78 x 63 in, 198.1 x 160 cm
Estimate: $200,000 - $300,000 CAD
Sold for: $229,250
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PROVENANCE
Acquired directly from the Artist, 1968
Peter Stuyvesant Collection, Netherlands
The BAT Artventure Collection, formerly known as the Peter Stuyvesant Collection
The BAT Artventure Collection, Part II, Sotheby's Amsterdam, April 19, 2011, lot 118
Museum of Contemporary Art of Buenos Aires, Aldo Rubino Foundation
LITERATURE
The Art Gallery in the Factory, Peter Stuyvesant Foundation and the National Gallery of Canada, 1967, listed and reproduced, unpaginated
Kay Kritzwiser, “Canadian Included in Show in Stratford,” Globe and Mail, June 11, 1968, page 16
Barry Lord, “Major Works ‘Turn On’ Stratford Gallery’s Fake Factory,” Kitchener-Waterloo Record, June 15, 1968, page 9
Ulysse Comtois | Guido Molinari: XXXIV International Biennial Exhibition of Art, National Gallery of Canada, 1968, essay by Pierre Théberge, page 18
Alex J. Taylor, Forms of Persuasion: Art and Corporate Image in the 1960s, 2022, page 161
EXHIBITED
Rothman Art Gallery, Stratford, The Art Gallery in the Factory, June 11 – August 30, 1968, traveling in 1968 – 1969 to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon; Art Gallery of Greater Victoria; Edmonton Art Gallery; Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Quebec City; London Library and Art Museum; Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s; Confederation Centre Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown; Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University, Kingston; Calgary Allied Arts Council; and Owens Art Gallery, Mount Allison University, Sackville
Provinciaal Museum, Hasselt, Belgium, A Choice within a Choice, December 15, 1981 – January 24, 1982
De Bijenkorf, Eindhoven, Kunst over de drempel, 1985, traveling throughout the Netherlands
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Estimate: $200,000 - $300,000 CAD
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