Stanley Morel COSGROVE (1911 - 2002) R.C.A.

A Path in the Forest, 1964, oil on board, 16 x 20 inches, signed lower left, Dominion Gallery, Montreal label and stamp verso. Provenance: Alan Sullivan, Ambassador. Stanley Cosgrove, who was born in Montreal, was a Canadian artist whose landscapes are praised for their serenity. In 1962, around the period of this work, Cosgrove moved to La Tuque in north-central Quebec for five years, followed by Coaticook for three years, before returning to Montreal in 1970. Cosgrove is represented in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, the Ottawa Art Gallery, the Art Museum at the University of Toronto, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, the Vancouver Art Gallery, and the Museum of Modern Art, New York, among others.