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Laird of Freskin and Bacclawigh

James Boyd

BIRTH YEAR 1928
BIRTH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
DEATH YEAR 2002
DEATH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
MEDIUM Metal plate collage relief print on paper
DATE c.1970s
DIMENSIONS 49cm x 68cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2015.06.10
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Steve Boyd, 2015
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
An abstract print with a magenta background with small white dots throughout. A variety of shapes and textures are overlaid to create a highly stylized human figure. There is a brown circular 'head' with different coloured shapes above and a white, plain-woven cloth texture in the background. The 'body' presents a screen-like crosshatched pattern on the lower half. At the bottom of the image, a blue lace work pattern is displayed in a semicircle .

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