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Micheline Beauchemin
Gold Laugh, Post-Modern Metallic Woven Abstract Textile Sculpture/Embroidery

1980-1985

About the Item

Gold Laugh (1980-85) metallic and acrylic thread, cotton. Gold, Metallic Woven Abstract Textile Sculpture. Textile artist, Micheline Beauchemin (1929-2009) was born in Longqueuil, Quebec, Canada. She has created a repertory of various works which includes theatre curtains, tapestries, wall hangings, embroidery murals, flexible walls, stained glass works, scale models, collages, toys, costumes and illustrations. Micheline Beauchemin began her career making stained-glass windows but early on turned to weaving and embroidering spectacular wall hangings in vibrant colors, including blues and greens. travelled and studied in Japan, China, India, North Africa, the Canadian Arctic and the Andes, adding depth and mystery to the love of light, water, wings and nets that is evident in her body of work. Beauchemin’s works are included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; the Musée du Québec; Pearson Airport, Toronto; the Canada Council, Ottawa; the Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau; the Bibliothèque Centrale, Quebec; the Taxation Data Centre, Shawinigan; the Revenue Building, Québec; North York City Hall, Toronto; and corporate collections in Montréal, San Francisco and Tokyo.
  • Creator:
    Micheline Beauchemin (1929 - 2009)
  • Creation Year:
    1980-1985
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.25 in (64.14 cm)Width: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Wilton, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 5mbe1stDibs: LU135925993832

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