20th/21st Century Art

April 2328, 2022
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LOT 27

Lot 27

Fred Laforge (B.1976)

Fred Laforge (B.1976)
Lot 27 Details
Fred Laforge (B.1976), Canadian

UNTITLED: NINE FIGURAL, ANIMAL AND MACHINE STUDIES INCLUDING:

MACHINE WITH HIGH HEELS; BULL DOG; SKELETON WITH LONG NOSE; WINGED INSECT; FIGURES WITH POINTED HATS; BABY; SANTA CLAUS; RABBIT STANDING; CLOWN WITH RED HAT

Nine incised drawings heightened with colour and ink on various plywood panels
Each 15.7 ins x 15.7 ins; 40 cms x 40 cms

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,320
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
  • Fred Laforge (B.1976)
Provenance:

Purchased directly from artist after the exhibition at A Space Gallery, Toronto, in 2003 (Chile Exchange) by the present Private Collection, Ontario

Exhibited:

A Space Gallery, Toronto, 2003 (Chile Exchange)

Note:

Laforge used various pieces of plywood cut from found and recycled materials, two panels being inscribed verso and some painted white verso. The artist also made the wood stained frames for each.

CONDITION DETAILS

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