R. Faure. Painter. Sculptor. Caughnawaga (?), Quebec. Active mid 20th century.
R. Faure. The mark found on a pair of painted bas-relief carvings of the Sanctuary at Caughnawaga, Quebec. They are done on pieces of plywood with the outline of the buildings and landscape carved through one layer and then painted in oil colours; they are self-framed. They are well done and vividly coloured. The photos show the main Sanctuary and the title on the frame of the second painting of the living quarters. They were done in the 1930’s or 1940’s. No other information is known about the artist as yet.
The Sanctuary by R. Faure:
R. Faure. Painted applied relief carving.of the sanctuary at Caughnawaga. c.1950.
R. Faure. The mark:
R. Faure Mark.
Detail of Title:
Detail of title.
Detail of second painting with title:
R. Faure. Detail.
