Artist Barbara Ballachey
Title Pale Island
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated
2016
Size 11 x 14 in. / 27.9 x 35.6 cm.
Frame Size 12.25 x 15.25 x 1.25 in.
Estimate $300 - $400
Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated verso; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Biographical Information
Barbara Ballachey ~ [b.1949] Canadian ASA
Barbara Ballachey is a Calgary based abstract landscape painter. She studied at McGill University, l’Ecole des Beaux-Arts and has a BFC from University of Calgary. Her works were prominently featured to represent 70s and 80s in Glenbow’s Made in Calgary exhibitions.
see Barbara Ballachey, by Edmonton Art Gallery, 1974; biography in Contemporary '88 Calgary, by Olympic Arts Festival; Artists of Alberta, by S.Baker, pg.49, U. of A. Press, 1980; Shell Canada Collection, by B.Shammas, pg.4, Shell Canada, 1977; Spaces and Places: Eight Decades of Landscape Painting in Alberta, by J.Ironside, pg.94, A.A.F., 1986; biography in Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.15, Westbridge Pub., 1999