Artist Annora Brown
Title Canada Dogwood
Media watercolour on paper
Size 14 x 21.25 x 3.5 in. / 35.6 x 54 x 8.9 cm.
Frame Size 22 x 29.25 x 1 in.
Sold $5,500
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label included verso; framed with archival mat
Reference
Calgary Allied Arts Council exhibition label, included verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Biographical Information
Annora Brown ~ [1899-1987] Canadian ASA
Brown taught at the Banff Centre in 1949
see
Sketches from Life, by Annora Brown, Hurtig Pub., 1981 about growing up in Fort Macleod;
Old Man's Garden, by Annora Brown, Gray Pub. 1954; taught at the Banff Centre in 1949
biography and other examples in
Painting in Alberta - An Historical Survey, by K.Wilkin, E.A.G., 1980;
The Alberta Society of Artists - Sixty Years, by M.Joslin, E.A.G. 1991;
Alberta Society of Artists, the First Seventy Five Years, by K.Zimon, pg.76;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.48, Westbridge Pub., 1999
exhibition lists in M.M.F.A., by E.McMann, pg.46 and R.C.A.A., by E.McMann, pg.50