Open Door

Ghitta Caiserman

BIRTH YEAR 1923
BIRTH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
DEATH YEAR 2005
DEATH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
MEDIUM Lithograph on paper
DATE 1953
DIMENSIONS 66cm x 52.1cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2015.01.13
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Kathe Roth, 2015
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A lithograph printed in blue/grey, mustard yellow and red depicts a woman sitting in a room on a chair on the left side of the image. A set of open double doors are at the centre of the image. The doors are flanked by long yellow curtains that are printed with a diamond pattern. the doors open to a balcony with a yellow railing and a view of the roofs of buildings in red (one topped with a yellow cross) and some trees and branches. On the right side of the image in the room is a pair of shoes in front of a radiator(?)

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