Peter Doig: White Canoe 1990/1 – Significant Works - Artlyst
Aug 2, 2020 · Among his most iconic and haunting paintings is White Canoe 1990/1, part of the series of ‘canoe’ paintings begun after leaving Chelsea School of Art in the early 1990s. While these works might, at first glance, appear to be of traditional subjects, a closer look reveals the diverse influences that have gone into their making.
Exploring the Mystique of Peter Doig’s White Canoe - Singulart …
Feb 11, 2024 · Picture this: a still, mirror-like lake, surrounded by lush foliage that seems to whisper secrets of bygone days. At the center of it all, a solitary white canoe glides gracefully across the water’s surface, its presence both serene and enigmatic. The allure of White Canoe lies not only in its subject matter but also in the atmosphere it evokes.
Peter Doig - 42 artworks - painting - WikiArt.org
Peter Doig (/ˈdɔɪɡ/ DOYG; born 17 April 1959) is a Scottish painter. One of the most renowned living figurative painters, he has settled in Trinidad since 2002. In 2007, his painting White Canoe sold at Sotheby's for $11.3 million, then an auction record for a living European artist.
White Canoe, 1991 - Peter Doig - WikiArt.org
Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom. ‘White Canoe’ was created in 1991 by Peter Doig in Magic Realism style. Find more prominent pieces of landscape at …
White Canoe, 1990-91 : Peter Doig : Artimage
White Canoe, 1990-91 Peter Doig Image ID 15322 . Lightbox; Enlarge; Low-resolution
The White Canoe, Peter Doig’s Symbol - ICON-ICON
Jul 21, 2017 · This painting that he created during his studies at the Chelsea Art School would definitively bring him into art history. Just as 100 years old, White Canoe exudes a powerful atmosphere that awakens the fascination for images, time and emotions.
Peter Doig: A voyage into the unknown - BBC
Oct 21, 2014 · Take two of his most famous pictures, Pelican (Stag) (2003) and Pelican (2004), which are hanging to our right. In both canvases a bare-chested man wearing white swimwear or some sort of...
PETER DOIG (B. 1959), White Canoe (version) | Christie's
Its magical mystery contains, at its heart, a single glowing white canoe floating serenely in the glassy moon-lit water and carrying a solitary figure, bent over and gazing into the water. With its horizon line set three quarters of the way up the painting, the stillness of the water is palpable, thus rendering the majority of its surface a ...
Eerie canoes: Peter Doig and the Group of Seven
Jul 22, 2021 · One example is the painting “White Canoe” from 1990-1, in which the landscape is so abstract that the trees consist of vertical white and rust-red lines against a very dark background and are reflected in the mirror-smooth surface of the water.
Peter Doig | White Canoe (version) (1993) - MutualArt
View White Canoe (version) (1993) By Doig Peter; oil on canvas; 20.4 x 25.4 cm. 8 x 10 in. ; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.