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A Eulogy (Haymaking in Brittany) to Gauguin and Matisse
A Eulogy (Haymaking in Brittany) to Gauguin and Matisse

A Eulogy (Haymaking in Brittany) to Gauguin and Matisse

Date1992
Artist David Charles Bierk American/Canadian, 1944 - 2002
Copyright Holder Elizabeth Bierk
Mediummixed media
Dimensions60 x 110 cm
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineDonated by Lynne Wynick & David Tuck, 1998.
Object numberHH1998.023
DescriptionOn the left, a canvas depicts a landscape featuring golden yellow fields and six farmers situated in the mid-ground, in the foreground a man in a strawhat is pulling two cows along. On the right is a photograph of artist Henri Matisse drawing on a canvas in sunlit room.
Collections
  • Hart House Collection