Artist Christian Marcel Barbeau
Title Reflets Printaniers No. 4
Media acrylic on paper
Dated 1989
Size 19.5 x 25.5 x 1 in. / 49.5 x 64.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower left; archival mat

Reference
lot includes book Marcel Barbeau, works from 1957-1989, by A.Davis, Kaspar Gallery, 1989

Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500

Artist Christian Marcel Barbeau
Title L'ombre
Media ink on paper
Dated 1959
Size 16.25 x 21.25 x 1 in. / 41.3 x 54 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed, titled and dated on paper attached verso

Reference
the artist had spent the previous year in Vancouver and in Fugato C.Gagnon notes '... begins a series ... of refined India ink drawings from which his monumental black and white paintings will stem' pg.219 as well as other examples on page 64-65

Estimate CAD$1,800-$2,200

Artist Christian Marcel Barbeau
Title Les Dentelles du Reve
Media ink on paper
Dated 1959
Size 16.25 x 21.25 x 1 in. / 41.3 x 54 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed, titled and dated on paper attached verso; archival mat; lot includes catalogue Marcel Barbeau, Works from 1957-1989, by A.Davis, pub. Kaspar Gallery, Toronto

Reference
in 1959 the artist began a series of black gouaches throwing paint and sometimes using string to create these important images, see Barbeau Fugato, by C.Gagnon, pg.116 for more

Provenance
Kaspar Gallery, Toronto, label verso
Estimate CAD$1,800-$2,400

Artist Christian Marcel Barbeau
Title O Ma Douce Opaline
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated 1981
Size 26 x 32 x 1 in. / 66 x 81.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed, titled and dated verso

Reference
included with lot the book Fugato by C. Gagnon

Provenance
purchased from the artist
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000