Lot 109
  • 109

Rita Letendre b.1929

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 CAD
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Description

  • Rita Letendre
  • LES SIGNES S'ENVOLENT
  • signed and dated lower right R. Letendre '61; signed, titled and dated 1961 by the artist and on the stretcher with the artist's Montreal address on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 106.7 by 90 cm.
  • 42 by 35 ½ in.

Provenance

Galerie Agnes Lefort, Montreal

Private Collection, Toronto

Exhibited

Montreal, Galerie Agnes Lefort, date unknown

Literature

Roald Nasgaard, Abstract Painting in Canada, Toronto, 2007, p. 180

Condition

This work has been viewed under UV and it is in excellent condition. The work has recently been cleaned.
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