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David Haigh |
| Canadian-British Artist | |
| 1936 - 2003 |
Descending Euphrates (Gilgamesh) Series
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P57 |
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SURFACING |
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(series: DESCENDING EUPHRATES) |
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Watercolour on Arches 100% rag (290 gm.) |
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24.8 x 35.5 cm. |
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October 1988 in Halifax |
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Collection of David Lemon and Pat Whitman, Halifax, 1995 |
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P61 |
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GILGAMESH: THE SEARCH |
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(series: DESCENDING EUPHRATES) |
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Oil on canvas |
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55.9 x 76.2 cm. |
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February, 1989 in Halifax |
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(double-strip frame) |
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| Collection of Art Gallery of St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, N.S. 2015 | ||
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P63 |
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GILGAMESH DIVES DEEP BENEATH THE EUPHRATES |
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(series: DESCENDING EUPHRATES) |
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Oil on canvas |
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91.4 x 111.8 cm. |
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November, 1989 in Halifax |
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(double-strip frame) |
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10th Annual Faculty Exhibition, SMU, Halifax, January 1990 |
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Collection of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Ottawa, 1995 |
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P66 |
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GILGAMESH THINKS HE WILL LIVE FOREVER |
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(series: DESCENDING EUPHRATES) |
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Oil on canvas |
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101.6 x 121.9 cm. |
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July, 1990 in Halifax |
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(double-strip frame) |
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“Subject/Matter”, AGNS, May-July 1992 |
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Collection of AGNS, 1992 |
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P67 |
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GILGAMESH SURFACING #2 |
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(series: DESCENDING EUPHRATES) |
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Oil on canvas |
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101.6 x 111.8 cm. |
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October, 1990 in Halifax |
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(double-strip frame) |
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“Subject/Matter”, AGNS, May-July 1992; Exhibited at Gallery Page & Strange, Halifax, November 2015 |
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P68 |
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GILGAMESH: THE FLOWER OF IMMORTALITY |
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(series: DESCENDING EUPHRATES) |
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Oil on canvas |
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101.6 x 121.9 cm. |
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May, 1991 in Halifax |
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(double-strip frame) |
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“Subject/Matter”, AGNS, May-July 1992; Exhibited at Gallery Page & Strange, Halifax, November 2015 |
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| Collection of the Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown, PEI, March 2023 | ||
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P110 |
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GILGAMESH VI: THE SNAKE DEPARTS |
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(series: DESCENDING EUPHRATES) |
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Oil on canvas |
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102 x 127 cm. |
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September 1995 in Halifax |
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(double-strip frame) |
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| Exhibited at Gallery Page & Strange, Halifax, November 2015 | ||
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Collection of the Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown, PEI, March 2023 |
