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Ted Fontaine
'Dog Park', California, University of California, San Francisco Bay Area

2016

$1,650
£1,245.90
€1,445.50
CA$2,318.77
A$2,583.44
CHF 1,348.68
MX$31,366.35
NOK 16,951.97
SEK 16,023.73
DKK 10,790.51

About the Item

Signed, verso, 'T. Fontaine' for Ted Fontaine (American, born 1952) and dated 2016. A substantial, expressionist landscape comprising complex, overlaid and interlaced lines of color crayon showing a foreground representation of a large dog with other smaller dogs visible in the distance, interspersed among wood-frame suburban houses. Fontaine received his MFA from the University of California in Davis where he studied with Roy de Forest, and Dan Shapiro. He subsequently taught at the University of Georgia where he worked with Louise Apateka, Bob Croker and Mike Henderson. He has exhibited widely and with success throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.
  • Creator:
  • Creation Year:
    2016
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Width: 30.25 in (76.84 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    wax crayon on arches paper; unframed; shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU34416847932

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