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Man in Blindfold

Gerald Trottier

BIRTH YEAR 1925
BIRTH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
DEATH YEAR 2004
DEATH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
MEDIUM Pen and ink on cardstock
DATE c. early 1950s
DIMENSIONS 8.3cm x 19.7cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2015.01.34
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Irma Trottier, 2015
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A graphic black and white drawing of a blindfolded figure standing with their hands tied behind their back. The figure is positioned in 3/4 profile facing the left side of the frame. The image is created with heavy black lines and infill, leaving negative space to highlight their shirt, coat, face and hand. The background is left white. The artist's signature is quite large and circled in the bottom left corner, beside the figure's foot.

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