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LOT 60

Lot 60

WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)

WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
Lot 60 Details
WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977), Canadian

SIX DRAWINGS FROM "THE LAST OF THE ARCTIC", 1976

graphite and pen on paper
each initialed and embossed with the artist's stamp lower right
each (sight) 7.75 x 9 in — 19.7 x 22.9 cm

Estimate $5,000-$7,000

Realised: $3,690
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
  • WILLIAM KURELEK, RCA (1927-1977)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

Literature:

Kurelek, William. The Last of the Arctic. Toronto: Pagurian Press Limited, 1976. Illustrated pages 47, 53, 65, 72, 88, 96.

Note:

Accompanied by a copy of Kurelek, William. The Last of the Arctic. Toronto: Pagurian Press Limited, 1976.

CONDITION DETAILS

Good overall condition. Slight creasing to paper. Not examined out of the frame.

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