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Perkins, Quebec

Henri Masson

BIRTH YEAR 1907
BIRTH PLACE Namur, Belgium
DEATH YEAR 1996
DEATH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
MEDIUM Charcoal on paper
DATE 1934
DIMENSIONS 45.7cm x 37.6cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0939
CREDIT LINE Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, the Ottawa Art Gallery. Donated to the City of Ottawa by the Ontario Heritage Foundation
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A rough sketch depicts a road winding through a small village in a rolling landscape. The road begins in the foreground on the left and disappears into the background on the right. There are five figures walking in the road in the foreground, and another figure on the right between a vehicle and a wheel. There is a rectangular building with a small awning along the middle ground of the sketch. Tall poles are staggered on each side of the road. There are trees on the hills in the background.

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