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Lot 93
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William Kurelek 1927 - 1977

Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 CAD
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Description

  • William Kurelek
  • Sunset on Cape Dorset Airstrip
  • signed with initials lower right; titled and dated 1968 on two gallery labels on the reverse
  • oil on board
  • 26.4 by 54.3 cm.
  • 10¼ by 21¼ in.

Provenance

The Isaacs Gallery, Toronto

Walter Klinkhoff Gallery, Montreal

Private Collection, New York

Exhibited

William Kurelek, A Point of View: Cape Dorset, NWT, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, n.d., no. 2

Catalogue Note

Kurelek first went to the Arctic in 1968 to do a series of landscapes around Cape Dorset on Baffin Island.