Artist Luke Orton Lindoe
Title On the Canyon Floor
Media oil on wood board
Dated 1984
Size 48 x 30 in. / 121.9 x 76.2 cm.
Frame Size 50.75 x 33 x 1 in.

Place Absentee Bid Share Share

Notes
signed and dated lower left; titled verso; framed; some scratches noted centre left; handling marks on frame noted

Reference
illustrated on page 63 and excerpt by Lindoe 'This is a panel lifted out of Thinking Place [a painting not in the exhibit]. I feel that my paintings are really not at my best unless my design and my intimacy with nature are combined.' in Come Walk with Me: A Luke Lindoe Retrospective, published by the Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery, 1992)

Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, label verso; corporate collection, Calgary

Biographical Information
Luke Orton Lindoe ~ [1913-2000] Canadian ASA, CSPWC
see Founders of the Alberta College of Art, by Valerie Greenfield, pg. 90, 1986; Come Walk with Me: A Luke Lindoe Retrospective, by Linda Carney, published by Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery, 1992; Luke Lindoe Retrospective, by Les Graff, published by Nickle Arts Museum, 1998; Dictionary of Canadian Artists, by Colin MacDonald, Vol. 3, pg. 853; biography in Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by Anthony R. Westbridge, Vol. 2, pg. 123, Westbridge Publishing, 2000; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website