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LOT 13

Lot 13

FRANÇOIS B. DE BLOIS (1829 - 1913)

FRANÇOIS B. DE BLOIS (1829 - 1913)
Lot 13 Details
FRANÇOIS B. DE BLOIS (1829 - 1913), American/Canadian

FARM IN SNOW, ORLÉANS, 1900

oil on canvas
signed "B. de Blois" and dated 1900 at Orléans lower right
28 ins x 46 ins; 71.1 cms x 116.8 cms

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $2,280
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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FRANÇOIS B. DE BLOIS (1829 - 1913)
  • FRANÇOIS B. DE BLOIS (1829 - 1913)
  • FRANÇOIS B. DE BLOIS (1829 - 1913)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Thornbury, Ontario

Literature:

Peter Falk, 'Who Was Who in American Art 1564-1975', questions De Blois' birthplace being at Boston, p. 858

Note:

The artist's obituary states that François Bleuin De Blois was a native of Quebec and he resided in Boston where he taught for many years. He died at Hanover.

De Blios was active around Montreal and Boston. He painted a variety of subjects and winter scenes along the St. Lawrence seaway.

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