Farm near Perkins, Que.

Henri Masson

BIRTH YEAR 1907
BIRTH PLACE Namur, Belgium
DEATH YEAR 1996
DEATH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
MEDIUM Oil pastel on laid paper
DATE 1936
DIMENSIONS 51.4cm x 42.2cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0946
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 soft, pastel sketch in greens and browns depicts two farm buildings, and a small shed between them beside a mound of hay. A small, rustic fence runs across a green field in the foreground. In the background are low hills with brown trees and a few conifers scattered between them. There is a relatively flat, overcast grey sky above.

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