Lot 155
WILLIAM GOODRIDGE ROBERTS, R.C.A
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Provenance:
Dominion Gallery, Toronto
Private Collection, Ontario
Private Collection, U.S.A. (by descent)
Literature:
James Borcoman, Goodridge Roberts, A Retrospective, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1969, pages 26, 30 and 31.
Note:
A master of volume and scale, Goodridge Roberts’ profound skill at being able to render objects accurately, serves to liberate and encourage the committed observer to move beyond the obvious appeal of Still Life to consider the plastic accomplishment of this painter: colour, brushwork and composition.