Artist Catherine Burgess
Title Untitled - Abstract Length
Media welded metal sculpture
Size 2.5 x 24.5 x 4 in. / 6.4 x 62.2 x 10.2 cm.

Notes
unsigned

Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist Catherine Burgess
Title Passage No. 9
Media steel, stainless steel and lead
Dated 2017
Size 12.75 x 16 x 15.25 in. / 32.4 x 40.6 x 38.7 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated on bottom

Reference
Catherine Burgess had a recent solo exhibition at SAAG in 2021 titled aLmost actuaL

Provenance
donated by the artist; proceeds from this work go to the Southern Alberta Art Gallery [SAAG], Lethbridge - for more information on the gallery, visit saag.ca
Estimate CAD$1,250-$2,300

Artist Catherine Burgess
Title Things as They Are 1990
Media steel sculpture
Dated 1990
Size 17 x 96.5 x 21 in. / 43.2 x 245.1 x 53.3 cm.

Notes
unsigned; some handling marks noted

Reference
please consider the large size and weight if you are bidding on this - contact us if you want to discuss shipping options prior; this piece is not supposed to be handled with bare hands; lot includes Things as They Are: The Recent Sculpture of Catherine Burgess published by Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 1994 and Catherine Burgess published by The Edmonton Art Gallery, 1990 [as part of the exhibition series THREE DIMENSIONS]; 'In the early 1990’s I made a series of sculptures that used a table format to explore subconscious symbolism. These pieces corresponded with a five-year Jungian analysis I was undergoing at the time and, eventually I came to realize that the isolated abstract shapes and objects that occupied the table surfaces held specific personal meaning for me. I was struck by the way in which meaning could inhabit form and by the personal truth that was revealed to me by examining a sculpture I had made relying only on instinct and intuition, rather than on conscious thought...

Provenance
acquired directly from the artist; private collection, Edmonton/Florida
Estimate CAD$5,000-$7,000

Artist Catherine Burgess
Title Passage No. 8
Media steel and bronze
Dated 2017
Size 12.5 x 16.25 x 15.5 in. / 31.8 x 41.3 x 39.4 cm.

Notes
signed and dated on bottom

Reference
lot includes exhibition catalogue aLmost actuaL, published by the Southern Alberta Art Gallery, 2021

Provenance
proceeds going to the Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge; donated by the artist, see artist's website at catherineburgess.ca
Estimate CAD$1,000-$2,200