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LOT 041

ARCA CGP CSGA CSPWC OSA P11
1909 - 1977
Canadian

Across and Down
acrylic on canvas
on verso signed, titled, dated December 1966 and inscribed "André Emmerich N.Y." / "Acrylic Polymer W.B" / "4210/7" on a label
80 x 112 in, 203.2 x 284.5 cm

Estimate: $400,000 - $600,000 CAD

Sold for: $481,250

Preview at: PacArt, Toronto

PROVENANCE
André Emmerich Gallery, New York, 1967 - August 18, 1970
David Mirvish Gallery, Toronto
Barbara Krakow, Boston
James H. Henwood, XX Century Art, Montreal
Acquired from the above by the present Private Collection, Montreal, 1976

LITERATURE
Michael Fried, “Shape as Form: Frank Stella’s New Paintings,” Artforum, November 1966, pages 18 – 27
Diary (1966 - 1967), Jack Bush fonds, E.P. Taylor Research Library and Archives, Art Gallery of Ontario
IX Bienal de São Paulo, Fundação Bienal de São Paulo, 1967, listed page 11
Jean-René Ostiguy, Jacques Hurtubise / Jack Bush: Canada at IX São Paulo Bienal, National Gallery of Canada, 1967, listed, unpaginated

EXHIBITED
São Paulo, Brazil, Jacques Hurtubise / Jack Bush: Canada at IX São Paulo Bienal 1967, traveling to the Galerie d’art du Centre culturel de l’Université de Sherbrooke, Quebec, April 9 - 30, 1968 and the Rodman Hall Art Centre, St. Catharine’s, May 14 - June 1968, catalogue #28
Harcus-Krakow Gallery, Boston, Jack Bush, 1970


This work will be included in Sarah Stanners’s forthcoming Jack Bush Paintings: A Catalogue Raisonné.

For full cataloguing, essay and images in PDF format, please click here.


Estimate: $400,000 - $600,000 CAD

All prices are in Canadian Dollars


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