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Tom Forrestall "halifax Citadel" Lithograph
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This aggregated auction listing is being sold by HiBid across the United States. The current bid is $35 and 8 bids have been placed. BidProwl's deal score puts it at 5/100, which scores below the median for general surplus.
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TOM FORRESTALL (CANADIAN, B. 1936)
LITHOGRAPH ON PAPER, HAND-NUMBERED "55/100" IN GRAPHITE LOWER LEFT AND HAND-SIGNED "TOM FORRESTALL" LOWER RIGHT.
A MARITIME WINTER LANDSCAPE DEPICTING THE ICONIC OLD TOWN CLOCK NESTLED ON THE SNOW-COVERED SLOPES OF CITADEL HILL IN HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.
15 X 23.5 IN PLATE
22.75 X 31 IN FRAMED
TOM FORRESTALL IS ONE OF PREEMINENT FIGURES OF ATLANTIC CANADIAN REALISM. BORN IN MIDDLETON, NOVA SCOTIA, HE ATTENDED MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY WHERE HE STUDIED UNDER MASTER REALIST ALEX COLVILLE AND LAWREN P. HARRIS, GRADUATING IN 1958. RENOUNED FOR HIS USE OF UNORTHODOX SHAPED SUPPORTS, TONDOS, AND AN EXTRAORDINARY COMMAND OF EGG TEMPERA, FORRESTALL ELEVATES FAMILIAR MARITIME LANDSCAPES AND ARCHITECTURE INTO POETIC, TIMELOCKED COMPOSITIONS. A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL CANA...
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