Snow on Pines, York Mills, 1927 (February)
Oil on panel - Huile sur panneau
9 1/4 x 11 1/4 in
23.5 x 28.6 cm
23.5 x 28.6 cm
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Copyright Alan Klinkhoff Gallery
Inscriptions
signed, "A.J. Casson" (recto, lower right); titled in black ink by the artist, '"Snow on Pines" / York Mills.' (verso, upper right); dated in black ink by the artist, "1927 - February" (verso, upper right); inscribed in pencil in an unknown hand, "5 [encircled]" (verso, upper mid-left); inscribed in ink in an unknown hand (probably Roberts Gallery), "87138" (verso, upper left).Provenance
Roberts Gallery Limited, Toronto, Stock No. 87135;Private collection, Ontario.
Exhibitions
Toronto, Canadian National Exhibition (Small Canadian Pictures), 28 August - 11 September 1927, no. 317 as Snow on Pines.Literature
Catalogue of British, Belgian, French, and Canadian Paintings, British and Canadian Sculpture. International Graphic and Applies Art and Salon of Photography : Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Aug. 27th to Sept. 10th, 1927, (Toronto: T H Best Printing Co., Limited, s.d. [1927?]), cat. no. 317, unpaginated, as Snow on Pines. and priced at $35.00.
This sketch relates to the print Snow Laden Spruce by A.J. Casson.
