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Lot 15: Francine Gravel (Canadian 1944 - ), Trials of Icarus, 3/5 EA

Est: $500 CAD - $750 CADPassed
4th Meridian Fine ArtPenticton, BC, CAOctober 03, 2019

Item Overview

Description

Francine Gravel was born in Montreal on March 17th, 1944. She studied at the Montreal School of Fine Arts under Albert Dumouchel and Pierre Ayot and obtained a Diploma in painting and printmaking in 1965. She then obtained a teaching certificate in 1966 and taught in Quebec and Ontario in a number of schools and art centres. From 1967 to 1969 she travelled in Europe, working for the most part in Belgium. Upon her return to Canada, she worked in Toronto until moving to Calgary, where she taught at the Alberta College of Art in Calgary until 1976. She then accepted a teaching position at Concordia University from 1976 to 1977 before moving to Vancouver, where she lived and worked until 1986. At that time she took up residence in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley, where she now has her permanent studio. She has worked solely as a painter and printmaker and poet, since 1978.

Artist or Maker

Medium

drypoint etching

Date

1978

Exhibited

Francine Gravel (Canadian 1944 - )

Notes

Signed tilted and dated along the bottom of the image, Bar-Xi Gallery label verso.

Payment & Shipping

Payment

Accepted forms of payment: MasterCard, Paypal, Visa

Shipping

At 4th meridian, we are pleased to provide clients with packing and shipping. All packing and shipping is done in house at the expense of the purchaser, ie. you. If you are the successful bidder on one or more lot(s), you will receive email notification as such. Please contact us regarding your packing and shipping preferences.

Auction Details

Canadian & International Fine Works of Art

by
4th Meridian Fine Art
October 03, 2019, 07:00 PM PST

104-1475 Fairview Rd, Penticton, BC, V2A 7W5, CA

Terms

Buyer's Premium

20.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$99$5
$100$499$10
$500+$25

Extended Bidding

5 minutes/bid

Terms and Conditions

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2. A Goods and Services Tax (GST) of 5% and 7% Provincial Sales Tax (PST) will be charged on the hammer price and buyer's premium for B.C. residents. Goods shipped out of province are taxed at the local rate for the recipient.

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9. All currency figures are in Canadian dollars.

Shipping Terms

At 4th meridian, we are pleased to provide clients with packing and shipping. All packing and shipping is done in house at the expense of the purchaser, ie. you. If you are the successful bidder on one or more lot(s), you will receive email notification as such. Please contact us regarding your packing and shipping preferences.

Shipping Terms

At 4th meridian, we are pleased to provide clients with packing and shipping. All packing and shipping is done in house at the expense of the purchaser, ie. you. If you are the successful bidder on one or more lot(s), you will receive email notification as such. Please contact us regarding your packing and shipping preferences.