Clarence A. Gagnon - Village in the Laurentian Mountains - Framed Print
- Painted in 1894 by Clarence A. Gagnon (1881–1942), the original oil on canvas was purchased by the National Gallery of Canada in 1927.
- Clarence A. Gagnon was born in Montreal. He he studied at the Art Association of Montreal in 1897 and then went to the Académie Julian, Paris, and studied under Jean-Paul Laurens from 1904 to 1905. He then lived in Baie-Saint-Paul where he produced many paintings of Baie Saint Paul, depicting nature and the Canadian people. He invented a new kind of winter landscape that consisted of mountains, valleys, sharp contrasts, vivid colours, and sinuous lines. He became a member of the Royal Academy of the Arts in 1910.
- The print was framed and given as a promotional gift to clients in 1963 by Stuart Brothers Limited.
- Outside of frame measures ~12 3/4" x ~14 3/4" Print measures ~6" x ~8 3/4"
Asking $35 OBO.
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