Joyner’s Canadian Art Auction, 1st Session

November 25, 2008

LOT 64

Lot 64

ALEXANDER COLVILLE, R.C.A.

ALEXANDER COLVILLE, R.C.A.
Lot 64 Details
ALEXANDER COLVILLE, R.C.A.

MORNING

serigraph, printed in colours
signed, dated 1981 and numbered 30/70
diameter 22 ins; 55 cms

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $5,980
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Drabinsky & Friedland Galleries, Toronto.

Literature:

Michael Bell, Colville, Being Seen, The Serigraphs, Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, 1994, page 50, figure 21, illustrated.

Note:

Colville began the drawings for Morning in 1971. The nude figures are modelled on the artist and his wife.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 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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