Marc-Aurèle De Foy Suzor-Coté (1869 - 1937)
Arthabaska landscape, 1897
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Gallery
Cosner Art Gallery Ritz - Carlton Montreal
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Medium
Oil on canvas
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Dimensions
50,8 cm x 81,8 cm / 20'' x 32 1/4''
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Signed
Signed and dated 97 lower right
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Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté, a Canadian painter known for his great diversity of subjects including the landscapes of his native region of Arthabaska. He set up a studio there in 1895, two years before the execution of this work. This landscape of the region is one of the last painted before his great departure for France where he will stay for a period of 10 years. Summer landscape of Arthabaska, Quebec
"If you want to succeed, paint for Art, not to please the public. If you work for the public, it's over, you'll never be a painter." Suzor-Coté at the address of his only student, Rodolphe Duguay. (Ropholphe Duguay by Ministère des Affaires culturelles and Musée du Québec, Imprimerie Provinciale Inc. , 1979, p.12)
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