Mère et enfant et cinq têtes (r); Trois Figures (v)

Clarence Gagnon

BIRTH YEAR 1881
BIRTH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
DEATH YEAR 1942
DEATH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
MEDIUM Graphite on paper
DATE c. 1908 - 1912
DIMENSIONS 23.5cm x 30.3cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0363
CREDIT LINE Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, the Ottawa Art Gallery Donated to the City of Ottawa by the Ontario Heritage Foundation
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
(recto)A study sketch illustrates a series of five faces surrounding one figure. The five faces are of children, depicted in various angles and expressions and the central figure is a seated profile of a woman holding a baby (?) in her lap. (verso) A contour sketch of three seated figures from various angles.

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