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Current bid: $4,000 CAD
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Paddle # Date Amount

13855 23-Mar-2025 08:36:50 AM $4,000

The bidding history list updated on: Monday, April 21, 2025 01:59:36

LOT 118

CM PNIAI RCA WS
1935 - 2024
Canadian

Mechanize Solar
acrylic on canvas
signed, dated 1974 and inscribed with the artist’s treaty number 287 and on verso titled and inscribed "EP-0079"
16 x 12 in, 40.6 x 30.5 cm

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000 CAD

Sold for: $5,000

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PROVENANCE
VisionQuest Gallery, Calgary
Acquired from the above by Dr. Luigi Rossi, 2005
Estate of Dr. Luigi Rossi

LITERATURE
The Rossi Collection: A Circle of Friends, Kelowna Art Gallery, 2018, listed page 44

EXHIBITED
Kelowna Art Gallery, The Rossi Collection: A Circle of Friends, November 10, 2018 – January 20, 2019


The work is titled to reflect Janvier's foresight in 1974, when he first recognized the growing significance of solar energy. He understood that, as a society, we would need to develop the technology to harness and capitalize on its potential.

For the biography on Dr. Luigi Rossi in PDF format, please click here.


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