Norton Museum of Art 2023 Benefit Auction | Hosted by Sotheby’s
Norton Museum of Art 2023 Benefit Auction | Hosted by Sotheby’s
Wanda Koop
Moonshine
Lot Closed
February 6, 07:30 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Wanda Koop
b. 1951
Moonshine
Executed in 2022.
Signed
Acrylic on canvas
40 x 30 in (101.6 x 76.2 cm)
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Courtesy of the Artist and Night Gallery, Los Angeles
Wanda Koop (b. 1951, Vancouver, Canada) has been painting for four decades, and was showcased in a major survey of her work mounted by the National Gallery of Canada in 2011. She has exhibited across Canada and the U.S. as well as in Europe, Asia, and South America. In 2019, The Dallas Museum of Art presented "Concentrations 61: Dreamline," Koop's first major solo museum exhibition in the United States. Koop has been the recipient of numerous awards, honorary doctorates, and Canadian medals of honor, including the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Order of Canada, in 2006. Her life and work have been the subject of several documentary films. She lives and works in Winnipeg, Canada.