Winter Road, Piedmont Country, P. Que
Lot offered for sale by Cowley Abbott, Toronto at the auction event "Holiday Charm (Online Auction)" held on Tue, Dec 14, 2021.
Lot 38882
Lot 38882
Realised: CAD $4,560
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
The Fine Art Galleries, T. Eaton Co Limited, Toronto
Canadian Fine Arts, Toronto
Private Collection, Toronto
Notes:
Born in St. Catharines in 1906, Eric Riordon grew up in Montreal where his family relocated two years after his birth. He was educated at Ashbury College in Ottawa, and McGill University in Montreal. After studying charcoal drawing for a year at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Montreal, he traveled to Paris in 1932 where he trained at the Grand Chaumière and Academy Julian. On his return to Canada, he painted in the Laurentians where he had spent many summers of his youth at the Riordon family summer residence north of Mont Tremblant at Riordon Island on Lac Caché. During the thirties he became known for his fine paintings of the Laurentians.
The Fine Art Galleries, T. Eaton Co Limited, Toronto
Canadian Fine Arts, Toronto
Private Collection, Toronto
Notes:
Born in St. Catharines in 1906, Eric Riordon grew up in Montreal where his family relocated two years after his birth. He was educated at Ashbury College in Ottawa, and McGill University in Montreal. After studying charcoal drawing for a year at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Montreal, he traveled to Paris in 1932 where he trained at the Grand Chaumière and Academy Julian. On his return to Canada, he painted in the Laurentians where he had spent many summers of his youth at the Riordon family summer residence north of Mont Tremblant at Riordon Island on Lac Caché. During the thirties he became known for his fine paintings of the Laurentians.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Cowley Abbott auction house for permission to use.