Lot 68
DAVID BROWN MILNE
Provenance:
Estate of Douglas Duncan, Toronto.
Marlborough–Godard, Toronto/Montreal.
Mr. and Mrs. R.T. Merry, Oakville, Ontario.
Private Collection, Vancouver.
Literature:
David Milne Jr. and David P. Silcox, “David B. Milne: Catalogue Raisonne of the Paintings, Volume 2: 1929-1953”, Toronto, 1998, page 864, no.405.31, reproduced.
Exhibited:
David Milne: A Survey Exhibition, Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, 4-28 Nov., 1978, no.33.
Note:
Painted at Uxbridge, Ontario, spring, 1945.
See lot 40, footnote relating how Milne was greatly inspired by flowers.