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March 04, 2014

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LOT 12

Lot 12

ARNAUD MAGGS

ARNAUD MAGGS
Lot 12 Details
ARNAUD MAGGS

PARIS

gelatin silver print
signed, dated “19-7-91” and inscibed “Paris” and “A.P.” on the backing
sight 3.75 ins x 5.25 ins; 9.5 cms x 13.3 cms

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,560
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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ARNAUD MAGGS
  • ARNAUD MAGGS
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto

Note:

Interested in human behaviours and responses, ArnaudMaggs’s works often engages with themes of the inevitability of passing time and the tragedy of man’s impermanence. Maggs began working as an artist at the age of 47, following a prosperous career as a commercial and fashion photographer and graphic designer. Maggs has taken part in a number of solo and group exhibitions, including at the Musée d’art contemporain (Montréal), Art Gallery of Ontario (Toronto) and Centre National de la Photographie (Paris). His works are featured in numerous collections worldwide. The Montréal native is the recipient of the prestigous Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts (2006) and Scotiabank Photography Award (2012). Maggs passed away in 2012 at the age of 86.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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