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STANLEY MOREL COSGROVE, R.C.A.
CUERNAVACA, MEXICO
oil on masonite
signed; dated circa 1941-43 to gallery labels on the reverse
18 ins x 24 ins; 45.7 cms x 61 cms
Estimate $3,000-$4,000
Realised: $2,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium
About artist/note:
Cosgrove studied in Mexico from 1940-1944.
Literature:
Fortier, André (ed.), Collection Signatures: Cosgrove, LaPraire: Editions Marcel Broquet, illus pg. 22.
Provenance:
Dr. L.P. Bélisle
Dominion Gallery, Montreal
The Estate of Max Stern, Montreal
Sotheby's, Important Canadian Art, 16 May 2001, lot 59.
Private Collection, Montreal
Exhibited:
Villa Bagatelle, Sillery, Quebec, 14 Sept. to 27 Nov., 1944
Centre d'Exposition de Baie-Saint-Paul, 30 Sept., 1995 to 30 Jan. 1996.