CHARLES PACHTER "QUEEN WITH HORSE" DRAWING, 1976 charles pachter toronto sculpture and flat colors

and flat colors

Mead's work is a fine synthesis of both European Modernism and mid-century American abstraction

Depicted here is Jocasta - Oedipus' mother

"Double X" marks the artist's return to abstraction in the last chapter of his oeuvre

In addition to his historic recognition

CHARLES PACHTER "QUEEN WITH HORSE" DRAWING, 1976 charles pachter toronto sculpture and flat colorsCharles Pachter is one of the most collected and cherished Canadian artists. His iconic, uplifting, and patriotic images retain independently earned their place in the nation's museums. For the uninitiated, his work is accessible and beloved (notably his amazing hockey mural at Toronto's College Street subway station). While Pachters work shares some characteristics with Jim Dine and David Hockney, his style is resoundingly charming, singular, and