Lot 40
Clarence Alphonse Gagnon (1881-1942)
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Provenance:
The Estate of John Laurel Russell, Gananoque & Montreal
Literature:
“The Prints of Clarence Gagnon”, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, exhibition catalogue, July 10- September 8, 1981, Cat. No. 25, p. 25, illustrated;
Hugues de Jouvancourt, “Clarence Gagnon”, 1970, page 94, illustrated full page
Exhibited:
A print of this edition was exhibited in “The Prints of Clarence Gagnon” held at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, July 10 -September 8, 1981, Cat. No. 25, illustrated
Note:
The exhibition catalogue states that all seven known impressions of this scene agree as to title and date. It is one of Gagnon’s rare uses of the zinc plate to depict the Tour de L’Horloge, one of the major sights of Dinan constructed in the 15th Century showing the Rue de Lehon and its old world charm.