HAROLD TOWN "EXEMPLAIRE" c. 1970 Charles Pachter TTC Initialed and dated in pencil

Initialed and dated in pencil

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In the late 1960's he would settle in Toronto and become known for his large outdoor works

HAROLD TOWN "EXEMPLAIRE" c. 1970 Charles Pachter TTC Initialed and dated in pencilHarold Town (1924 1990) is renowned across Canada for his eclectic and dynamic body of work. In the 1950s, Town established his reputation with a series of abstract monotypes (called "Single Autographic Prints"). He would exhibit these works at the Venice Biennale to great fanfare in Europe and beyond. By the 1960s, he was considered the most famous artist in Canada. Town fearlessly experimented. Consider how different his "Toy Horse" is from his