Art Auction Lot Sold in Canada in 2021
John W. Morris (1865-1924) -

"No No Nanette!" (Grandfather With Nanette At The Cote D'azure During The Week Of Valance), 1971


oil on grumbacher inc., new york prepared canvas board
22.9 cms x 30.5 cms (9 ins x 12 ins)
Signed and dated 1971 lower right, titled and numbered M-140 verso, signed, further titled and inscribed by the artist with presentation "For Joan Marshall" annotated "This scene depicts the advent of the Boloon (sic) lady which is going to cost grand papa a sous. This theme I use often as 10,000,000 Frenchmen love and adore their (?) little families" in black ink marker to the cardboard backing verso, with a caricature sketch of the artist and caption "Hello Joan"
made in 1971

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