Lot 188: Statira E. Frame 1870 - 1935 Canadian oil on canvas Point Grey Houses in Winter A04F-E02282-001 28 x 24 inches 71.1 x 61 centimeters signed Private Collection, Vancouver Statira Frame was born in Quebec and migrated to Vancouver shortly after her

Statira E. Frame 1870 - 1935 Canadian oil on canvas Point Grey Houses in Winter A04F-E02282-001 28 x 24 inches 71.1 x 61 centimeters signed Private Collection, Vancouver Statira Frame was born in Quebec and migrated to Vancouver shortly after her marriage in 1892. Largely a self-taught artist who painted in an impressionist-inspired style, Frame was a member of the British Columbia Society of Fine Arts and the Palette and Chisel Club. She is considered an important participant in the then-burgeoning Vancouver art community and was a close friend and follower of Emily Carr. In fact Carr stayed with the Frame family for two to three weeks upon her return from France, where she and Frame had spent time sketching together.