Artist Alan Caswell Collier
Title Rock Mountain, B.C., South of Bridesville
Media oil on wood board
Size 12 x 16 in. / 30.5 x 40.6 cm.
Frame Size 20 x 23.75 x 1.5 in.
Sold $2,500
Estimate $2,500 - $3,500
Notes
signed lower left; signed, titled and artist's number 'J34-45' 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; the RCA presented an exhibition and catalogue of Alan's work An Artist's Journey - Alan Collier, R.C.A. in 1991; 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; see Allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, Band 20, pg. 298, K.G. Saur Verlag Munchen-Leipzig, 1983-2009