Artist Muriel Yvonne McKague Housser
Title In a Cornish Harbour - Low Tide
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1924
Size 8.5 x 10.5 in. / 21.6 x 26.7 cm.
Frame Size 15.5 x 17.5 x 1.5 in.
Sold $4,000
Estimate $6,000 - $8,000
Notes
signed and dated lower right; titled verso; framed; small hole along top left edge noted
Provenance
Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Biographical Information
Muriel Yvonne McKague Housser ~ [1898-1996] Canadian CGP, FCA, OSA, RCA
see The Art of Yvonne McKague Housser, by J.Murray, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, 1995; 4 Women Who Painted in the 1930s and 1940s, by A.Boutilier, Carleton University Art Gallery, 1999; examples in A.G.O., by the A.G.O., pg.196 and N.G.C. Vol.2, G-K, by C.Hill, pg.149; By a Lady, Celebrating Three Centuries of Art by Canadian Women, by M.Tippett, pg.107; biographies in Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.61 and North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century, ed. J.Heller, pg.263, Garland Pub., 1995; exhibition list in R.C.A.A., by E.McMann, pg.195