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Lot 84: Myriam LaPlante (born 1954), The Columns that Hold Up the Sky, oil and sand on canvas, 42 x 34, signed verso

Est: $500 USD - $1,000 USD
Outer Cape Art AuctionsProvincetown, MA, USDecember 30, 2012

Item Overview

Description

The Columns that Hold Up the Sky, medium: oil and sand on canvas, art size: 42 x 34, signature: signed verso, notes: titled verso, gifted and inscribed verso to seller (Birthday gift), frame size: 45.5 x 37.75, frame style: gold gilt, condition: excellent, provenance: from the private collection of Gregg Russo and Scott J. Lattime, About the Artist: Myriam LaPlante (born 1954) Gallery representations include Galerie Therese Dion (Montreal), z2o Galleria Sara Zain (Rome, Italy) and Annina Nosel Inc. (New York). Studied at Univ. of Ottawa. Exhibitions include On Paper, AAM Arch. Arte Moderna, Rome, 2004, Milano,2003, Vehicule Art, Montreal (solo, 1981, launched her career), Mark Moore Gallery, 1993, Galerie de l'UQAM, Montréal, PAAM, Ellen Gallery, South London Gallery, Goethe-Institut, Glasgow and so many more places. Works in the National Gallery of Canada, PAAM. Born in Bangladesh, Myriam Laplante has lived and worked in Italy (Rome and Assisi) since 1985. Her Provincetown connection also included James Hansen and Claude Simard.

Artist or Maker

Medium

oil and sand on canvas

Condition Report

excellent

Literature

(born 1954) Gallery representations include Galerie Therese Dion (Montreal), z2o Galleria Sara Zain (Rome, Italy) and Annina Nosel Inc. (New York). Studied at Univ. of Ottawa. Exhibitions include On Paper, AAM Arch. Arte Moderna, Rome, 2004, Milano,2003, Vehicule Art, Montreal (solo, 1981, launched her career), Mark Moore Gallery, 1993, Galerie de l'UQAM, Montréal, PAAM, Ellen Gallery, South London Gallery, Goethe-Institut, Glasgow and so many more places. Works in the National Gallery of Canada, PAAM. Born in Bangladesh, Myriam Laplante has lived and worked in Italy (Rome and Assisi) since 1985. Her Provincetown connection also included James Hansen and Claude Simard.

Provenance

from the private collection of Gregg Russo and Scott J. Lattime

Notes

titled verso, gifted and inscribed verso to seller (Birthday gift)

Payment & Shipping

Payment

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Shipping

Auction House will help arrange shipment, at buyer's expense

Auction Details

December 30, 2012 New Year's Day Art Auction

by
Outer Cape Art Auctions
December 30, 2012, 04:00 PM EST

VFW, 1 Jerome Smith Rd., Provincetown, MA, 02657, US

Terms

Buyer's Premium

20.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$49$5
$50$99$10
$100$499$25
$500$999$50
$1,000$4,999$100
$5,000$9,999$500
$10,000+$1,000

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