signed, titled & dated; in original Group frame
Provenance: G. Blair Laing Gallery, Toronto; Masters Gallery, Calgary
Sold with: “September Gale, A Study of Arthur Lismer” (McLeish), “A Border of Beauty, Arthur Lismer’s Pen and Pencil” (Lismer Bridges) and “Bright Land, A Warm Look at Arthur Lismer” (Darroch).
Note: Lismer was introduced to McGregor Bay in 1923, by his friend Dr. Arthur Bensley, and returned with his family on many occasions. “Lismer once said… that it was in McGregor Bay that he found himself as a painter” (p. 102 “Bright Land”). See pp. 99-109 for additional references to this locality.
