Lot 135
  • 135

David Charles Bierk 1944 - 2002

Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 CAD
bidding is closed

Description

  • David Charles Bierk
  • Earth Eulogy, Locked in Migration, River at Dusk
  • 1999

    initialled lower right of centre panel D.B.; titled and dated on a label and with the artist's name stamped on the reverse

  • oil on canvas, surrounded by steel
  • 114.3 by 101.6 cm.
  • 45 by 40 in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Catalogue Note

Bierk often incorporates luminous fragments of iconic works by old masters and embeds them in a steel frame.  His interest in the art of the past is a metaphor for renewal and a way of connecting our past with the present.