Artist Ruth May Pawson
Title Late Harvest
Media colour silkscreen on paper board
Dated
1947 -53
Size 19 x 26 in. / 48.3 x 66 cm.
Frame Size 25.25 x 32.25 x 1.25 in.
Sold $250
Estimate $300 - $500
Notes
signed in print lower right; signed 'Supervised by A.J. Casson' lower right; minor handling marks noted
Reference
printed by Sampson-Matthews Limited; illustrated on page 124 in Art for War and Peace: How a Great Art Project Helped Canada Discover Itself by Ian Sigvaldason and Scott Stedman, published by Read Leaf, 2015
Provenance
Pegasus Gallery of Canadian Art, Salt Spring Island, label verso; private collection, British Columbia
Biographical Information
Ruth May Pawson ~ [1908-1997] Canadian
see Season by Season, the Work of Ruth Pawson, by S.Probe, Dunlop Art Gallery, 1992; biography included in Biographic Dict. of Saskatchewan Artists - Women, by M.Newman, pg.192, Fifth House Pub., 1990; Dict. of Canadian Artists - Vol.5, by C.MacDonald, pg.1539; The Saskatchewan Arts Board Collection, by N.Dillow, Norman MacKenzie Art Gallery, pg.57 & 66; www.uregina.ca/macken/saskart/pawson.html