Lot 1: MURIEL YVONNE MCKAGUE HOUSSER 1897 - 1996

MURIEL YVONNE MCKAGUE HOUSSER 1897 - 1996 MATTRESS MAKERS BY THE SEINE, PARIS signed lower left Yvonne McKague; titled on the reverse oil on board 21.6 by 26.7 cm. 8 ½ by 10 ½ in.

Private Collection, Toronto

Yvonne McKague Housser studied all over the world including Toronto, Massachusetts, Montreal, New Mexico, Vienna and Paris, where this lively panel was painted.

Mattress Makers by the Seine, Paris, is a lively panel and demonstrates the Group of Seven's influence on Housser's treatment of this charming subject.