8 x 10 inches*all sizes are approximateImage credit:Clarence Gagnon, 1881 - 1942Church at Peribonka, 1928 - 33gouache and watercolour on paper15.5 x 22.6 cmGift of Col. R.S. McLaughlinMcMichael Canadian Art Collection1969.4.2
Clarence Gagnon: An Introduction to His Life and ArtAuthor - Anne NewlandsSoftcover - 64 pagesFirefly Books Ltd, 2005ISBN:1554070821Clarence Gagnon is best known for his illustrations for Louis Hémon's novel, Maria Chadelaine. His quaint Quebec landscapes and simple town life snap-shots were a signature of his passion for the outdoors.
blank inside5 x 7 inches**all sizes are approximateImage credit:Clarence Alphonse Gagnon, 1881 - 1942Eutrope Gagnon Visits, 1928 - 1933mixed media on paper18.7 x 18.4 cmGift of Col. R.S. McLaughlinMcMichael Canadian Art Collection1969.4.10
8 x 10 inches*all sizes are approximateImage credit:Clarence Gagnon, 1881 - 1942Harvesting, 1928 - 33mixed media21.2 x 18.9 cmGift of Col. R.S. McLaughlinMcMichael Canadian Art Collection1969.4.27
Honfleur - large reproduction16 x 20 inches*all sizes are approximateImage credit:Clarence Gagnon, 1881 - 1942Honfleur, 1928 - 33mixed media20.0 x 19.4 cmGift of Col. R.S. McLaughlinMcMichael Canadian Art Collection1969.4.39
blank inside5 x 7 inches**all sizes are approximateImage credit:Clarence Gagnon, 1881 - 1942March, 1928 - 1933mixed media on paper17.4 x 23.8 cmGift of Col. R.S. McLaughlinMcMichael Canadian Art Collection1969.4.40
5 x 7 inches*blank insideall sizes are approximateImage credit:Clarence Gagnon, 1881 - 1942Preparing the Soil, 1928 - 33mixed media17.7 x 20.0 cmGift of Col. R.S. McLaughlinMcMichael Canadian Art Collection1969.4.42
5 x 7 inches**all sizes are approximatePrinted inside: Season's GreetingsMeilleurs vœuxImage credit:Clarence Gagnon, 1881 - 1942Snow-clad Hills, 1928 - 33mixed media15.7x 22.4 cmGift of Col. R.S. McLaughlinMcMichael Canadian Art Collection1969.4.35
5 x 7 inches**all sizes are approximatePrinted inside: Season's GreetingsMeilleurs vœuxImage credit:Clarence Gagnon, 1881 - 1942St. Henri De Taillon, 1928 - 33mixed media15.6 x 22.8 cmGift of Col. R.S. McLaughlinMcMichael Canadian Art Collection1969.4.38
Essay by Ian ThomHardcover, 120 pagesMcMichael Canadian Art Collection, 2020 Generations of Canadian readers have cherished Maria Chapdelaine, a coming-of-age story set in the Quebec countryside. Vivid illustrations by Clarence Gagnon helped make this book a classic. Gagnon created fifty-four small paintings for the novel, which French author Louis Hermon wrote after a trip to Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean in 1912-13. To create...
