Lot 613: Charles Fraser Comfort 1900 - 1994 Canadian

Charles Fraser Comfort 1900 - 1994 Canadian watercolour on paper on canvas The Heintzman House 31 x 32 inches 78.7 x 81.3 centimeters signed and dated 1936 Literature:Margaret Gray et al, Charles Comfort, 1976, reproduced page 25 Heather Hatch, From the Shadows: A Portrayal of Toronto in the '30s and '40s, The Market Gallery - City of Toronto Archives, 1985, page 12 and listed page 22 Provenance:Private Collection, Toronto By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario Exhibited:Winnipeg Art Gallery, Charles Fraser Comfort: Fifty Years, October 19 - November 20, 1972, traveling to the Art Gallery of Windsor, January 2 - 29, 1973, the Art Gallery of Hamilton, February 15 - March 14, 1973, and the Confederation Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown, April 1973, catalogue #14 The Market Gallery - City of Toronto Archives, From the Shadows: A Portrayal of Toronto in the '30s and 40s, April 20 - July 21, 1985 The Heintzman family residence was located at the corner of Sherbourne and Wellesley streets in Toronto. For some years it formed part of the Wellesley Hospital before it was demolished to make way for a more modern addition to that institution.