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Doom and Gloom Variations - Pretending to be Sombre
Image Not Available for Doom and Gloom Variations - Pretending to be Sombre

Doom and Gloom Variations - Pretending to be Sombre

Artist (Canadian, b. 1939)
Date1982
Place of ManufactureNorth America
MediumMaterial: fabric; mesh; aluminum tubing; nylon rope; plastic;
DimensionsOverall: 456.6 × 228.6 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LinePurchased with the assistance of the Canada Council for the Arts and the Volunteer Committee of the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria in honour of Patricia Bovey, Director (1982-1998)
Object number2000.014.004
Descriptionone of a series of seven sails; triangular sail is a patchwork of fabrics enclosed within nylon mesh. One side is a patchwork of blue, grey, tartan patterned, and ivory coloured fabric.The reverse is a patwork of grey, blue, yellowish-ivory, dark turquoise and glittery , green, pink and light purple fabric.


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