La fille du briquetier
19,631,963 cms (7,729,123.47 ins)
Lot offered for sale by Cowley Abbott, Toronto at the auction event "Art of Quebec: La belle province (Online Auction)" held on Sat, Aug 28, 2021.
Lot 37838
Lot 37838
Realised: CAD $9,600
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Private Collection, Toronto
Notes:
Born in Montreal, P.Q., he studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts (1949) under Paul Emile Borduas (1949-1952). From 1950-52 he exhibited in group shows with Borduas, Ferron, Mousseau, Barbeau and others. He then studied in Paris (1952) at the Academie Ranson with Henri Goetz. He spent six months visiting exhibitions of art and then travelled to Spain where he lived in a small fishing village near a beach. There, he came in contact with gypsies who invited him to accompany them on many trips and gatherings.
Private Collection, Toronto
Notes:
Born in Montreal, P.Q., he studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts (1949) under Paul Emile Borduas (1949-1952). From 1950-52 he exhibited in group shows with Borduas, Ferron, Mousseau, Barbeau and others. He then studied in Paris (1952) at the Academie Ranson with Henri Goetz. He spent six months visiting exhibitions of art and then travelled to Spain where he lived in a small fishing village near a beach. There, he came in contact with gypsies who invited him to accompany them on many trips and gatherings.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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