LOT 112

CGP CSPWC G7 OC POSA PRCA
1898 - 1992
Canadian

Frosty Morning
oil on board, 1949
signed and on verso signed, titled and inscribed “Birthday Gift 1963 to Mary Ellen Fleck” and "43 Rochester Ave. Toronto" on the 1952 Royal Canadian Academy of Arts label
24 x 30 in, 61 x 76.2 cm

Estimate: $250,000 - $350,000 CAD

Preview at: Heffel Montreal

PROVENANCE
Collection of the Artist, Toronto
Acquired as a gift by Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Fleck, Ottawa, 1963
Galerie d'Art Vincent, Ottawa
Private Collection, New York, 1994
Private Collection, Toronto

LITERATURE
Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, 1951, listed page 9
Paul Duval, A.J. Casson, 1951, reproduced page 57
73rd Annual Exhibition, Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 1952, reproduced as frontispiece
Paul Duval, Four Decades: The Canadian Group of Painters and Their Contemporaries, 1972, reproduced page 29
A.J. Casson, Art Gallery of Windsor, 1978, listed page 42
Evelyn McMann, Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Exhibitions and Members 1880 - 1979, 1981, listed page 66

EXHIBITED
Art Gallery of Hamilton, Winter Exhibition, 1950
Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, 1951, catalogue #2
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 73rd Annual Exhibition, Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, November 14 - December 7, 1952


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Estimate: $250,000 - $350,000 CAD

All prices are in Canadian Dollars


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