Artist Rita Letendre
Title Ode to Sebastian Bach #4/50
Media colour etching on paper
Dated
1982
Size 17.75 x 25.5 in. / 45.1 x 64.8 cm.
Sold $650
Estimate $800 - $1,000
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed
Provenance
Gallery 400, Toronto, label verso; from a private collection
Biographical Information
Rita Letendre ~ [1929-2021] Canadian RCA
see Rita Letendre, The Montreal Years 1953-1963, by S.Paikowsky, Concordia Art Gallery, 1989; Les Elements, by H.Asselin, Editions Simon Blais, 2001; A.G.O., by the A.G.O., pg.242; By a Lady, by M. Tippett, pg.121, Penguin Books, 1992; 1975-76 The Canadian Canvas, by Time Canada Ltd., 1975; biographies in Benezit, Tome 6, pg.620; MacDonald, Vol.3, pg.820; Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.119; see also North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century, ed. J.Heller, pg.336, Garland Pub., 1995; exhibition lists in R.C.A.A., pg.239 and M.M.F.A., by E.McMann, pg.224; see biography en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rita_Letendre