Rocks with Moss (r); Ducks on a Pond (v)

Arthur Lismer

BIRTH YEAR 1885
BIRTH PLACE Sheffield, England
DEATH YEAR 1969
DEATH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
MEDIUM Ink on paper
DATE c. 1959 (r); n.d. (v)
DIMENSIONS 33cm x 17.1cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0851
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 rough sketch depicts a coastal scene in which a large rock with a detailed surface is in the foreground on the right, occupying most of the frame. (verso) A quickly painted ink sketch of ducks on a pond. The image is crossed out with tan paint.

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