Artist Alan Caswell Collier
Title East of Lacombe, Alberta
Media oil on wood board
Size 12 x 16 in. / 30.5 x 40.6 cm.
Frame Size 19.75 x 24 x 1.25 in.
Sold $3,250
Estimate $2,500 - $3,500
Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and artist's number 'F5-77' verso; framed
Provenance
donated by a prominent Southern Alberta family to the University of Calgary with proceeds going to the McCaig Institute
Biographical Information
Alan Caswell Collier ~ [1911-1990] Canadian OSA, RCA
see
Alan Caswell Collier, Of Man and Nature, by Doren Martin, Ottawa Art Gallery, 1998;
An Artist's Journey - Alan Collier, R.C.A. in 1991
biography and other examples in
N.G.C. Vol.1, A-F, ed.C.Hill, pg.200 for paintings in the N.G.C.;
Dict. Of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.1 pg.135;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.69, Westbridge Pub., 1999;
Allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, Band 20, pg. 298, K.G. Saur Verlag Munchen-Leipzig, 1983-2009