The 84th Annual Exhibition of the Ontario Society of Artists. Art Gallery of Toronto. February 17th - March 18th 1956. Including: Bertram Brooker Memorial Exhibition
Best.-Nr. 39916Toronto. The Ontario Society of Artists. 1956. Soft cover. oblong8vo 17x 23cm 44p. with c.50 illustrations colour illustrated wraps numerous annotations in pencil throughout including rear wrapper Courtice name in red on the upper cover contemporary newspaper clipping pinned to rear endpaper wrapper edges worn bottom half wrap split at the spine very good - with 5 colour illustrated chirstmas cards 4 signed "Alex' 2 address envelopes and 2 note paper sized sheets with full notations one is a conté drawing of a shell one sepia one back presumable by Courtice - a very interesting annotated association copy. agc Includes a Bertram Brooker 1885-1955 Memorial Exhibition with list of works in his honour. An interesting association copy belonged to artist Rody Kenny Courtice with her annotations the exhibit including one of her paintings. Laid in are a series of five cards addressed to the Courtice's with four signed by A.Y. Jackson signed "Alex" and "Uncle Alex". Rody Kenny Courtice born Roselyn Margaret Kenny; 1891 1973 was a Canadian painter and teacher. She was associated with the Group of Seven early in her career but later moved away into a more individualistic style. She was active in associations of artists and worked for the professionalization of their occupation. Toronto. The Ontario Society of Artists. 1956 unknown
