Michael bedards work is characterized by his rapierlike wit you dont immediately know youve been impaled, because the blade is so sharp. Includes certificate of authenticity and bullet holes you attach to wall behind it. Check out all of the spectacular designs or make your own. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by michael bedard. Based on the animated series of the cult picture book sitting ducks now on tv. With the vast selection of art for sale online at ebay, you can find something for just about anyone. For bedard, it was the beginning of sitting ducks, a series of paintings, posters, a book and a cartoon series that has. This michael bedard, limited edition sitting duck bas relief wall sculpture is a version of his prestigious print versions, done in relief depth of approximately 5 inches. Michael bedard has received worldwide acclaim for his humerous and allegorical paintings featuring his now famous duck characters. Born to be wild sitting ducks book by michael bedard. All sitting duck posters are produced ondemand using archival inks, ship within 48 hours, and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. He began writing when his former high school teacher showed him works of emily dickinson and t.
Best known for his poster illustrations, bedard makes his debut in picture books with a wonderful story about an oddcouple friendship between a factoryemployed alligator and factoryhatched duck. Art the easiest way to buy and sell art online safely. Michael godard olive with toothpick white 2007 28x34. Sitting ducks resin sculpture 1992 by michael bedard art brokerage. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes. Day after day, brand new ducks roll off a giant assembly line operated by alligators at the colossal duck factory.
Art brokerage is the first online fine art brokerage. The artwork features a wire to the verso for hanging. Michael bedard great white hype art print sitting ducks framed matted 30x33. Michael bedard art for sale 12 listings michael bedard art for sale 12 listings. He graduated from the university of toronto in 1971 with a ba in philosophy and english. Make offer michael bedard great white hype art print sitting ducks framed matted 30x33. The dog, suddenly uncertain, backed off, and the duck continued on its way. Whether youre in search of a modern art deco piece, earthy folk art, or landscape photography, ebays wide selection ensures youll be able to find a piece that fits your personal style featuring auctions from world famous art brokers like sothebys, as well. The painted wall and other strange tales by michael bedard.
Mar 29, 2018 michael bedard cartoon and poster illustration. Get the best deals on michael bedard art prints when you shop the largest online selection at. Luna art, venice ca bedard duck soup lithograph 1986 art expo new york measures approximately 19 x 21 inches. An 80s style framed poster titled sitting duck by bedard. Estimated secondary market pricing will be provided if available but are not guaranteed to be accurate. Buy sitting duck posters designed by millions of artists and iconic brands from all over the world. At first glance, respected poster artist michael bedards colorful, acrylic. Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. How much is a sitting duck ii from 1992 sculpture worth by. Michael bedard s work is characterized by his rapierlike wit you dont immediately know youve been impaled, because the blade is so sharp.
Duck soup living together failure of marxism ship of fools window shopping crossing kandinsky kat band first ducks on mars sunny side up noahs blimp great white hype lower frog arnd coast sitting ducks baker frog sitemap. Born in windsor, canada, michael now resides with his family in topanga, a small rural community. Michael bedard s posters and sculptures shows a great sense of humour, at times a very dark humour and at times very light. Bedard currently lives in toronto with his wife martha. Description and interpretation of michael bedards signature painting sitting ducks.
This piece, like other bedard sculptures was created using the skills of the finest artistic professionals in. Pierre bedard canadian 1960 le froid sa grippe oil on board signed 24 x 30 in. Below is a collection of bedard, michael art prints. Sitting ducks resin sculpture 1992 by michael bedard sculpture resin 30 x 40 inches 76 x 102 cm. One alligator takes the duck home and they become best friends but the duck wants to go out but he would get eaten. Vintage michael bedard duck print with period correct frame.
The kitchen features a table with a bowl of fruit, cup of coffee, and a. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Michael bedard aug2001 hardcover august 1, 2001 see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions price. Michael bedard failure of capitalism whimsical art, carving, cartoon, sculpture, birds. Michael bedard limited edition print pricing secondary.
The item is composed of acrylic and wires to create a bustling and vibrant kitchen scene. It depicts a literal interpretation of the idiom sitting duck. Michael bedard born june 26, 1949 is a canadian childrens writer. Done in photoshop and after effects compositing and animation. Sitting ducks resin sculpture 1992 by michael bedard. Sitting ducks by michael bedard an assignment from my thesis class. No longer being produced, according to artists website. Michael bedard insex framed art print poster 1983 vtg. Michael bedard duck soup fine art print 1986 sitting ducks. Shop for sitting duck art prints from our community of independent artists and iconic brands. Description of michael bedards contribution to art. All four videos on michael bedards sitting ducks paintings in just one film.
He was born and raised in toronto, ontario, canada. I have one of the 450 limited edition lithograph copies of. Customize your sitting duck print with hundreds of different frames and mats, if desired. Three ducks are relaxing in the sun on white chairs by the poolside, one looks up and notices two bullet holes in the wall bedard then went on to create an entire series of sitting ducks related lithographs, which culminated in a childrens. For his book titled sitting ducks, bedard crafted a story about ducks. At general conference on october 5, 1856, president brigham young announced that, many of our read more. His most wellknown poster, sitting ducks, ranks among the topselling and most widely recognized images in the history of this medium. Born in windsor, canada, michael now resides with his family in topanga, a small rural. Join facebook to connect with michael bedard and others you may know. After surveying over 70 returned missionaries and church members, we have decided to begin creating a new art book designed especially for missionaries that will contain paintings by michael bedard from each of the lessons outlined in preach my gospel. View all hotels near bedard fine art gallery on tripadvisor. Michael bedard sitting ducks resin sculpture 1990 sculpture. Each sitting duck art print is produced using archival inks, ships within 48 hours, and comes with a 30day money back guarantee. See more ideas about duck art, whimsical art and duck cartoon.
It is displayed and protected in 316 inch plexiglas display case. There is a bit of dirt at bottom, which may be on actual paper. We are planning on making the art book missionary friendly though features such as. They said that yes this hasnt been seen on the market in years but the values are much lower than his sculptures even for this well known print. Michael bedard has also written a childrens book based on the same character with the addition of a crocodile. Bedard a stranger in paradise new earth, cartoon drawings, childrens books.
Michael bedard duck soup fine art print 1986 lithograph from an original airbrush painting by michael bedard exclusive publisher. I have one of the 450 limited edition lithograph copies of michael bedards original sitting ducks that was donereleased in the late 1970s. Part of the series masterpieces of contemporary art. Day after day, brand new ducks roll off a giant assembly line operated by. Sitting ducks is geared toward the childrens market, but many adults will recognize authorillustrator michael bedards artwork. His novels include stained glass, a darker magic, painted devil, and redwork, which received the governor generals literary award and the canadian library associations book of the year award for children. There is nearly always a social commentary that lies underneath the whimsical imagery. Michael bedard artwork posters limited editions sitting ducks art prints. After banging his head in a scooter accident, waddle the duck shocks his friends when he wakes quacking wildly and unable to speak. Repairs to leg and top of head, split to chair seat, dirt and grime, scuffing. From michael bedards award winning childrens book, sitting ducks. They are loaded into trucks and taken to ducktown, where they are fattened up in preparation for their final destinationinto the stomachs of alligators. Sitting ducks is a lithograph created by the poster artist michael bedard in 1977.
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