Kingston, Ontario

Henri Masson

BIRTH YEAR 1907
BIRTH PLACE Namur, Belgium
DEATH YEAR 1996
DEATH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
MEDIUM Ink on paper
DATE 1952
DIMENSIONS 30.8cm x 23.2cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0975
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 loose sketch depicts a coastal scene in which two children standing in the foreground, with their arms around the other's shoulder and backs turned to the viewer, look out over the water toward a sailboat in the left hand side of the image. Two telephone poles stand on the right side of the children. There are low hills on a distant shore in the background.

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