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Two (2) Carvings of Quebec Couple By Paul Emile Caron
Estimate:
CA$600 - CA$800
Sold
CA$250
Live Auction
Canadian Folk Art
Size
Lot 1: 7.25" x 2" x 2". Lot 2: 7" x 2.25" x 2".
Category
Description
Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec. Mid-20th century. This sympathetic depiction of an old habitant couple manages to express their age, weariness and their dignity. These are an early pair of carvings by Paul Emile Caron, ( 1915-1987) a highly regarded carver from St.-Jean-Port-Joli, Quebec.
Condition
Both in good condition.
Medium
Softwood.
Provenance
From the Collection of the late Mark Zannis.