Lot 173
ALFRED PELLAN (1906-1988)
Provenance:
Louis Muhlstock, Montreal;
By descent to present Private Collection, Montreal
Note:
A near identical cross shape of the female form can be found in Pellan’s 1959 Fragment de lune (oil, silica on canvas, 13 x 18, Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Norman Lupovitch, Montreal)
See detail in Germain Lefebvre, Pellan, (McClelland and Stewart, Toronto, 1973), pgs. 66-7