Gerald Ferguson was an American Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1937. Numerous key galleries and museums such as McMaster Museum of Art (MMA) have featured Gerald Ferguson's work in the past.Gerald Ferguson's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 688 USD to 14,535 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2010 the record price for this artist at auction is 14,535 USD for 500 METRES, sold at Waddington's in 2019. Gerald Ferguson has been featured in articles for and . The most recent article is written for Canadian Art in October 2018. The artist died in 2009.
The work itself is unprepossessing鈥攁 small grey square, printed on rag paper, with a darker line meandering around its edges鈥攂ut its implications in the career of one of Canada鈥檚 leading contemporary artists are profound.
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..Ferguson鈥檚 work can be characterized as sets of sometimes beautiful, sometimes difficult tensions between the manifest logic and the absurd simplicity of the process, between roughshod production and the...
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