Shells on the Beach, Vancouver Island, B.C.

Arthur Lismer

BIRTH YEAR 1885

BIRTH PLACE Sheffield, England

DEATH YEAR 1969

DEATH PLACE Montreal, Quebec

MEDIUM Oil and charcoal on cardboard

DATE 1958

DIMENSIONS 45.7cm x 34.9cm x 0.3cm

ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0842

CREDIT LINE Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, the Ottawa Art Gallery. Donated to the City of Ottawa by the Ontario Heritage Foundation

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
An up-close painting of shells on a beach. Two large shells fill the majority of the frame, with other sea shells and debris surrounding them. A small starfish and piece of netting are in the lower left area of the picture. Painted in light brown, blue, white, pink and yellow-green.

Shells on the Beach, Vancouver Island, B.C.

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