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Bikini

Norman Takeuchi

BIRTH YEAR 1937
BIRTH PLACE Vancouver, British Columbia
MEDIUM Acrylic on linen with three projections (wood wrapped in canvas)
DATE 1968
DIMENSIONS 104.1cm x 99.1cm x 3.2cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2016.12.19
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Norman Takeuchi, 2016
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A painting composed of two contrasting parts: one of colourful geometric patterns and one of a black and white figure. The lower part presents overlapped horizontal and oblique forms of bright blue and yellow. Three oblique yellow lines are projected off the canvas from the coloured element. The upper part presents a realistic black and white torso wearing a bikini. Small blue and dark red lines come down from the top of the composition onto the figure.
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