Artist Alison Houston Lockerbie Newton
Title Cactus #21/50
Media colour wood block on paper
Size 7.5 x 6.5 in. / 19 x 16.5 cm.
Frame Size 16.25 x 14.25 x 0.75 in.
Sold $400
Estimate $75 - $100
Notes
signed in plate lower right; signed, titled and numbered along bottom; framed; minor creasing in paper along right margin; scratches on frame noted
Provenance
Loch and Mayberry Fine Arts Inc., Winnipeg, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Biographical Information
Alison Houston Lockerbie Newton ~ [1890-1967] Canadian
see Images of the Land, 1919-1945, by P.Ainslie, pg.74 for biography and examples of the artist's graphic work; Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.5, pg.1369 and Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.3, pg.53, Westbridge Pub., 2001; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website