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Lot #513

Artist Margaret Shelton
Title Mountain Stream
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1970
Size 12.75 x 19 in. / 32.4 x 48.3 cm.
Frame Size 21 x 27 x 1.25 in.

Place Absentee Bid

Notes
unsigned; bears artist's name, title and date on gallery label verso; framed with archival mat; minor handling marks on frame noted

Provenance
The Collectors' Gallery of Art, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary

Hammer $425 Estimate $700/$900

Biographical Information
Margaret Shelton ~ [1915-1984] Canadian ASA, CPE
Margaret Shelton: Block Prints 1936-1984, by P.Ainslie [MSBP#], Glenbow Museum [no date]; Printmaking in Alberta 1945-1985, by B.Cochran, pg.132; Images of the Land, 1919-1945, by P.Ainslie, pg.90; included in Jubilee Exhibition of Alberta Paintings, by J.Nicoll, pg.28, Calgary Allied Art Centre, 1955; included in Alberta Society of Artists, the First Seventy-Five Years, by K.Zimon, pg.43, U of C Press; biographies in Westbridge,Vol.4, pg.507 and North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century, ed.J.Heller, pg.507, Garland Pub., 1995

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