Lot 430
Nina MAY Owens (1869-1959)

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Provenance:
Prominent Private Collection of a former museum curator, Fredericton, NB
Note:
Nina May Owens was born in Quebec. She was a teacher and painter who continued to paint after she married. She married Owen Ernest Owens in 1891. Nina attended the Art Association of Montreal from 1909 to 1920 and had as classmates artists from the Beaver Hall Group. In 1918 Owens exhibited at the Royal Canadian Art exhibition and she exhibited regularly at Art Association of Montreal from 1910 to 1927. She died in Montreal on June 28, 1959. The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Sherbrooke held a retrospective exhibition of her works in 1992.