The Gift of Art: Highlights
The Gift of Art: Highlights
Inspired by our current exhibitions and recent arrivals, we have highlighted artworks which we feel would be great additions to any collection for the holiday’s.
Howard Hodgkin“Venice: Evening”, Etching & Aquatint with Watercolour, 1995, 63 x 77 in. Edition 9/60
Howard Hodgkin‘s (1932-2017) “Venice: Evening” is one of four imaginary views of Venice at a different time of the day. Among his most complex prints, “Venice: Evening” is executed on sixteen separate sheets and hand coloured with watercolour. Rich and evocative, the print exudes a distinct mood and immediate emotion of a specific place. Ask Santa About Pricing & Availability
Claude Tousignant“#6-75 Montreal”, Screenprint, 1975, 23 x 38 in. Edition 35/60
Montreal artist Claude Tousignant is one of the pioneers of Canadian geometric abstraction and a member of the non-representational art movement “Les Plasticiens”. His popular “targets” feature bands of chromatic colours juxtaposed in order to create a rhythm and optical illusions. Ask Santa About Pricing & Availability
Henry Moore, “Reclining Figure Back”, Etching & Aquatint in 3 Colours, 1976, Edition 41/100, 25 1/2 x 18 in. paper size
British artist Henry Moore(1898-1986) was a prolific printmaker whose subject matter was closely tied to the human figure. Seated and reclining figures, in particular, were reoccurring and became one of the iconic themes in his work. Ask Santa About Pricing & Availability
Keiran Brennan Hinton, “Living Room Light”, Oil on Canvas, 2020, 24 x 18 in.
Painted in New York in early 2020, this luminous canvas by Keiran Brennan Hinton captures the glowing light of a nighttime interior. Interested in quiet moments of everyday life, Brennan Hinton’s sense of touch and atmosphere resonates perfectly in “Living Room Light”. Ask Santa About Pricing & Availability
Jason McLean “Living with the Monster”, Ink on Paper, 2016, 42 x 35 in.
Jason McLean‘s powerful drawing was created shortly after he moved from London to Brooklyn NY in 2015. Through the images and text, this neighbourhood map recounts a specific incident that forced Jason to question his safety and memories of places where he as lived. Ask Santa about Pricing & Availability