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Bird

Jack Shadbolt

BIRTH YEAR 1909
BIRTH PLACE Shoeburyness, England
DEATH YEAR 1998
DEATH PLACE Vancouver, British Columbia
MEDIUM Ink and watercolour on paper
DATE 1965
DIMENSIONS 51.1cm x 66cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 1168
CREDIT LINE Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, the Ottawa Art Gallery. Donated to the City of Ottawa by the Ontario Heritage Foundation
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A semi-abstract grayscale monochrome image of an animal (bird). The animal is perched facing the left, against a black background in the upper half of the image. The lower half of the image, as well as the animal, is filled with fanning circular and swirling shapes, made by applying paint to wet paper.

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