Artist Mildred Valley Thornton
Title Untitled - Farm House
Media oil on paper board
Size 9.5 x 11.5 in. / 24.1 x 29.2 cm.
Frame Size 16.5 x 18.5 x 2 in.
Sold $750
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
Notes
signed lower right; signed verso; framed; minor cracking and paint loss noted throughout
Provenance
Ernest Lamm Gallery, Calgary, stamp verso; private collection, Calgary
Biographical Information
Mildred Valley Thornton ~ [1890-1967] Canadian
see
Mildred Valley Thornton, 1890-1967, by Butler Galleries and Westbridge Fine Arts;
The Life and Art of Mildred Valley Thornton, by Sheryl Salloum; Mother Tongue Publishing Limited, Salt Spring Island, 2011
biography and other examples in
Biographical Dict. of Saskatchewan Artists - Women, by M.Newman, pg.252;
Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.4, pg.63, Westbridge Pub., 2003;
British Columbia Women Artists 1885-1985, by N.Tuele, A.G.G.V.
exhibition list in M.M.F.A., by E.McMann, pg.375