Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Rocks and Streams, Gatineau Park
General material designation
Parallel title
Other title information
Title statements of responsibility
Title notes
Level of description
Item
Repository
Reference code
CA BU BUArtColl-2005_007
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
Statement of projection (cartographic)
Statement of coordinates (cartographic)
Statement of scale (architectural)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
-
20 cent. (Creation)
- Creator
- Masson, Henri (1907-1978)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 painting : oil or acrylic on canvas ; 45.9 x 61.0 cm
Publisher's series area
Title proper of publisher's series
Parallel titles of publisher's series
Other title information of publisher's series
Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series
Numbering within publisher's series
Note on publisher's series
Archival description area
Name of creator
(1907-1978)
Biographical history
Henri Masson was born 10 January 1907 in Spy, a small village near Namur in Belgium. He started his studies at the Athénée Royale of Brussels when he was 13 and from then on all his spare time was devoted to drawing and painting. After his father died in 1921, he and his mother immigrated to Canada, settling in Ottawa. He started working in an engraving studio in Ottawa in 1923. He also took courses at the Ottawa Art Association and the Ottawa Art Club. Masson's art is held in numerous gallery collections including National Gallery of Canada, Museum of Québec, Art Gallery of Ontario, and Art Gallery of Hamilton. He died in 1978.
Custodial history
Scope and content
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Yarrill, Eric Estate
Arrangement
Language of material
Script of material
Location of originals
Availability of other formats
Restrictions on access
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Finding aids
Generated finding aid
Associated materials
Accruals
General note
Donation