Historic Whispers of Bonsecours
$800.00
This 1955 sketch by renowned Canadian artist Robert W. Pilot captures the historic Bonsecours Market in Montreal with an evocative sense of place and time, showcasing intricate details and masterful shading.
Historic Whispers of Bonsecours – Robert W. Pilot immortalizes Montreal’s iconic Bonsecours Market, a landmark steeped in Canadian history. Rendered with meticulous detail, Pilot’s work captures the market’s architectural grandeur alongside everyday life, depicted through bustling street scenes and horse-drawn carriages. His skillful use of ink and shadow brings depth and character to the buildings and cobbled streets, creating a timeless tribute to one of Montreal’s most famous sites. Known for his impressionistic style and reverence for Canadian heritage, Pilot’s work serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical record, inviting viewers to step back in time to a storied era of Montreal.
Artist Information
Robert W. Pilot (1898–1967) was a renowned Canadian painter and etcher known for his depictions of landscapes and cityscapes. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and studied under prominent artists such as Maurice Cullen. Pilot's works often showcase his mastery of light and shadow, capturing both the serene and bustling aspects of his environments.
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Additionally, the listed dimensions are of the framed artwork and may vary slightly.
Dimensions | 13.25" width x 15.5" height |
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Weight | 3 lbs |
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Frame Type | Americano, Black Brew, Cappuccino, Original Frame |
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Style | Realism |
Subject | Cityscapes |
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