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1411
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$1,125.75
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JACK SHADBOLT (Canadian, 1909-1998) FIGURE WITH GUITAR AND CLOWN ON HORSE. Pencil on paper Housed in a gilt modern wood frame with white matte Signed lower left “J.Shadbolt 40” Identified, dedicated and dated “1949” on original paper label on verso NOTE: Jack Shadbolt is one of the most important of the mid-century Canadian abstract artists, his work is included in many major public & private collections including the Montreal Museum of Fine Art, the National Gallery of Canada, the Seattle Art Museum, the Tate Gallery, London and the Hirshhorn Collection in Washington. His work has also been included in numerous prestigious international exhibitions including the Sao Paulo Biennale, the Venice Biennale and the Carnegie International. SIZE: 9-1/2″ x 11″. Overall: 18-1/2″ x 19-1/2″ PROVENANCE: Our consignor; Gift from the artist (1949) to his friend, author William Morris Meredith, Jr. (1919-2007); Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (1878-1980). CONDITION: Very good. 9-92172 (1,000-1,500)
Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |