B #12
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- Artist
- Smith, Gordon
- Material Type
- Fine Art
- Date Range From
- 1977
- Repository
- West Vancouver Art Museum
- Artist
- Smith, Gordon
- Material Type
- Fine Art
- Accession Number
- 2015.003.001
- Date Range From
- 1977
- Artifact Category
- painting
- Height
- 47 cm
- Width
- 54.5 cm
- Material
- watercolour on paper
- Credit / Acknowledgement
- Gift of Coleen and Howard Nemtin
- Artist Biography
- Gordon Smith is among the most important modern painters in Canada. Now ninety-one years of age, he lives and works in West Vancouver, where he continues to re-invent himself and produce monumental paintings. His work balances between pure abstraction and representation of British Columbia’s landscape.
- Pamphlet Files
- 1. Artists for Kids biography 2. Order of B.C. biography 3. Smith Foundation biography 4. NSN article, "Celebrating Mr. Smith" 5. NSN article, "N.Shore inspires Smith" 6. NSN article, "Experience recreated in master works" 7. CHIN listing 8. VAG Library 9. "Generations" exhibition biography and photograph 10. Vancouver Sun clipping (1962)
- Repository
- West Vancouver Art Museum