Lot 13
FREDERIC MARLETT BELL-SMITH, O.S.A., R.C.A.
Literature:
Roger Boulet, Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith (1846-1923), Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, 1977, pages 68-69, plates 34 and 35, for similar views of Lake Louise.
Note:
Bell-Smith first visited Lake Louise in 1889. The place and the subject was to be a favourite of the artist’s and he painted it from several angles. This watercolour depicts the Victoria Glacier, a most memorable sight.