Artist Roland Gissing
Title Storm Over Minnewanka
Media oil on canvas
Dated 1953
Size 27 x 35 in. / 68.6 x 88.9 cm.
Frame Size 36.25 x 44.5 x 2 in.

Place Absentee Bid Share Share

Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated on artist's label verso; framed

Provenance
private collection, British Columbia

Biographical Information
Roland Gissing ~ [1895-1967] Canadian ASA
for biographical information and examples of work see artist's website at www.rolandgissing.com

see Roland Gissing, The People's Painter, by M.Foran, UofC Press, 1988

biography and other examples in Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.2 pg.278 Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.12, Westbridge Pub., 2000; The Alberta Society of Artists: Sixty Years, by M.Joslin, E.A.G., 1992 Jubilee Exhibition of Alberta Paintings, by J.Nicoll, Calgary Allied Art Centre, 1955 Allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, Band 55, pg. 369, K.G. Saur Verlag Munchen-Leipzig, 1983-2009

exhibition lists in R.C.A.A., by E.McMann, pg.149 M.M.F.A., by E.McMann, pg.145

listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, see website at Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN]