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Lot 44: ADRIEN HÉBERT 1890 - 1967

Est: $10,000 CAD - $15,000 CADSold:
Sotheby'sToronto, ON, CAMay 26, 2011

Item Overview

Description

ADRIEN HÉBERT 1890 - 1967 LA FORGE signed lower right Adrien Hébert; titled on the stretcher oil on canvas 50.8 by 58.4 cm. 20 by 23 in.

Artist or Maker

Literature

Adrien Hébert, Thirty Years of his Art, 1923-1953, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1971, no. 10, for a very similar painting

Pierre L'Allier, Adrien Hébert, Musée du Québec, 1993, fig. 18, p. 80 for a very similar painting

Provenance

Private Collection, Montreal

Notes

La Forge is typical of one of Hébert's favourite themes, that of the tranquility of interiors, whether it was of studios, reading rooms, blacksmith shops or all kinds of workshops.

Auction Details

Important Canadian Art

by
Sotheby's
May 26, 2011, 12:00 PM EST

9 Hazelton Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5R 2E1, CA