Lot 123
  • 123

David Bierk 1944 - 2002

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 CAD
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Description

  • David Charles Bierk
  • AN ARTIST IN HIS STUDIO; SAULT STE-MARIE WATERFALL; TO VERMEER
  • mixed media on canvas laid down on plywood and oil on canvas, a diptych

  • 174.0 by 107.3 cm.
  • 68 ½ by 42 ½ in.

Provenance

Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto

Private Collection, Toronto, purchased 1989

Literature

Daniel Sharp, In the Absence of Paradise, The Art of David Bierk, Ottawa, 1994, p. 48. A similar painting has been reproduced on the cover, in addition to an image of the artist in this painting on the wall of Bierk's studio, illustrated p. 27

Condition

This work has been viewed under UV and it is in pristine condition.
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