Lot 72
  • 72

Henri Masson 1907 - 2007

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 CAD
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Description

  • Henri Masson
  • MASHAM, QUEBEC
  • signed l.r.: Henri Masson
  • oil on canvas
  • 55.9 by 71.1 cm. 22 by 28 in.

Provenance

Wallack Galleries, Ottawa

Private Collection, England

Literature

Hugues de Jouvancourt, Henri Masson, Montreal, 1976, p. 135, illustrated (note: this book is sold with painting)

Condition

This canvas is crisp and clean and, overall, very good condition. There is minor craquellure in the impasto of the snow in the foreground, but is in stable condition.
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Catalogue Note

This work is sold together with de Jouvancourt's book, Henri Masson, no. 72 of a limited edition of 100.