St. André Avelin, Que. (spring)

Henri Masson

BIRTH YEAR 1907
BIRTH PLACE Namur, Belgium
DEATH YEAR 1996
DEATH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
MEDIUM Oil on linen
DATE 1975
DIMENSIONS 114.3cm x 81.3cm x 1.6cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 1269
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 bright, colourful landscape featuring rolling hills painted in greens, yellows and beige, with red-brown brush and a small body of vivid blue water at the centre. There are a collection of houses and barns on the hill in the background on the left. Treed mountains are seen in the distance and there is a blue sky above filled with cream and violet clouds.

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