Globe and Mail Article : Canadian Treasure Comes Home
November 6th, 2009There is an excellent photograph and mini-story on the globe and mail today covering a William Kurelek painting that will be part of our annual Historical Canadian Works exhibition next week.
King of the Castle, valued at $300,000, was bought by Winnipeg’s Mayberry Fine Art last year after its unnamed owner in Britain had sought an [...]
Valuable Kurelek Painting Surfaces
November 4th, 2009VALUABLE KURELEK PAINTING SURFACES VIA MIDDLE-OF-THE-NIGHT E-MAIL TO WINNIPEG ART DEALER’S BLACKBERRY
Mayberry Fine Art’s discovery of Canadian artist’s “King of the Castle” masterwork – its whereabouts previously unknown – proves serendipitous for public galleries in Winnipeg, Hamilton and Victoria
WINNIPEG, Manitoba – For Winnipeg fine art dealer Shaun Mayberry, the excitement of [...]
Click for moreMarc-Aurele Fortin
October 31st, 2009Born in Sainte-Rose, Quebec in 1888. Died in Macamic, Quebec in 1970. Marc-Aurele Fortin RCA studied the rudiments of painting with Ludger Larose and Edmond Dyonnet from 1904 to 1908 when he left for Edmonton, Alberta to work in a bank from 1908 to 1910. Before returning to Montreal in 1912 he studied at the [...]
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