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Cathedral

Gerald Trottier

BIRTH YEAR 1925
BIRTH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
DEATH YEAR 2004
DEATH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
MEDIUM Coloured pencil on paper and collage cut-out pasted on paper
DATE 1957
DIMENSIONS 60.3cm x 74.2cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2015.01.40
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Irma Trottier, 2015
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Coloured paper and pencils are used to create an image of a cathedral (building) with geometric shapes that are heavily outlined in black. The colours are muted shades of yellow, red, green, grey and brown. In the centre of the image is the depiction of the cathedral's rose window. The border is irregular, cut out around the various shapes. The work is mounted on a blank background.

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