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Otto Rogers
Landscape Vibrations - intimate, abstract, black and white, mixed media on paper

2001

$12,000
£9,196.55
€10,569.82
CA$16,854.59
A$18,863.39
CHF 9,874.31
MX$229,156.06
NOK 125,378.69
SEK 118,316.21
DKK 78,869.42

About the Item

Watercolor and collaged elements , dominantly grey and off-white, with small notes of blue, pale green. On Japanese handmade paper. Otto Donald Rogers was born in 1935 in Kerrobert, Saskatchewan. He taught at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, from 1959 – 1988, after receiving his Master’s in Fine Art from the University of Wisconsin. He was instrumental in sustaining the Emma Lake Workshops, which, for several generations, has provided a meeting point for some of North America’s most respected visual artists, among them Jack Shadbolt, Helen Frankenthaler, Barnet Newman, Jules Olitski, Kenneth Noland and Otto himself. Otto (1935-2019) was considered one of Canada’s senior abstract painters and his work is included in nearly every major collection in the country, including: the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, Canada Council art Bank, the Art Gallery of Hamilton, the Art Gallery of Windsor, McKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, the National Gallery of Canada. Internationally, his work can be found in the National Gallery of Iceland, Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona and the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, to name a few. Otto Rogers was a member of the Canadian Bahá’i Community and his deeply spiritual art reflects his compassionate and insightful nature. Framed dimensions are 32 x 39 inches.
  • Creator:
    Otto Rogers (1935, Canadian)
  • Creation Year:
    2001
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Bloomfield, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2911508653

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