Part 3: Live Auction (Preview Only - No Online Registration)
Fri, Apr 5, 2024 08:00PM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 6
DISTANCE AND MEMORY by Christopher Cape
Sold for
CAD$4,400
$3,142.86Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
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| CAD$500 | CAD$20 |
| CAD$1,000 | CAD$25 |
| CAD$2,500 | CAD$50 |
| CAD$5,000 | CAD$100 |
Artist: Christopher Cape
Medium: Oil on linen
Dimensions: 32''x 55''
Bidding on this artwork will take place at the Live Auction event, Friday, April 5. Tickets available at the link at dvsa.ca. Absentee bids can also be placed in advance – request a form at the school office or email bid@dvsa.ca.
About this Work
Painted en plein air during the tranquil hush of Autumn 2023 at Sydenham lookout, Christopher became enveloped in the timeless allure of the two cities below. Painted in an abstract impression filled with life, this painting veils a valley filled with highways, homes and industry in ethereal enchantment. Activating the inherent magic that is found within the Dundas Valley.
Biography
Christopher Cape is a classically trained painter with a passion for capturing the essence of nature through his works En Plein Air. Born under the sign of Gemini in 1976, Cape has cultivated his artistic vision over the years, primarily working with oil paint to bring landscapes to life. Based in Guelph, he currently is on sojourn throughout Ontario, drawing inspiration from the diverse scenery the province has to offer. With a penchant for gesture and a dedication to his craft, Cape's paintings beautifully depict the harmony between light, colour and atmosphere, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty of the natural world.
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Shipment can be arranged for purchasers outside the GHA upon request. Shipping fees are extra and to be paid by the purchaser. Some works may not be able to be shipped due to size, weight or fragility. Shipping requests can be made to bid@dvsa.ca.
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