John Schweitzer
(1952–)
Sunt Lacrimae Rerum: The Lorraine Collage
Artist(s)
Date
1991
Object Type
collage
Medium
acrylic and found objects on paper
Dimensions
160 x 112 cm
Donor(s)
John Schweitzer
Accession
A2013.022
A group of flattened pastry boxes from a prominent Montreal patisserie is centred on a painted support of black and blue. The shape of the boxes is reminiscent of a cross or plan of a church. The limited colour palette provides a sharp compliment to the cardboard forms.
