Artist George Melville Wood
Title Shunga: Tokadashi [Hade]
Media acrylic and mixed media on wood board
Dated
2003
Size 11.5 x 11 in. / 29.2 x 27.9 cm.
Frame Size 17.5 x 17 x 1 in.
Estimate $200 - $300
Notes
signed and dated on backing; titled on artist's label verso; framed
Provenance
Virginia Christopher Fine Art, Calgary, label verso; from the artist's estate
Biographical Information
George Melville Wood ~ [1932-2025] Canadian
Born and raised in Regina. Wood painted interior scenes and still lifes from the isolation caused by the harsh environment of winter prairies. He studied painting at the Alberta College of Art and sculpture at the University of Manitoba. He worked as the curator for the art gallery and taught at the Alberta College of Art.
listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website