Ludger Larose
(1868 - 1915)
Previously Sold Works
LUDGER LAROSE
Nature morte aux pommes de terre, 1898
oil on canvas
signed lower right; dated “Montreal 1898” on the reverse; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
16 x 21 in ( 40.6 x 53.3 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $4,560.00
Sale date: March 25th 2025
LUDGER LAROSE
Nature morte, 1900
oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled and dated 1900 on a gallery label on the reverse
22 x 27.5 in ( 55.9 x 69.9 cm )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $3,960.00
Sale date: January 28th 2025
LUDGER LAROSE
Still Life with Onions, 1898
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1898 upper right; signed and dated on the reverse; inscribed “$40” on a label affixed to the stretcher
14 x 17 in ( 35.6 x 43.2 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $1,800.00
Sale date: January 28th 2025
LUDGER LAROSE
Costumed Gentleman
oil on board
signed lower right; “The Society of Arts of Canada” stamp (twice) on the reverse
8.75 x 6.25 ins ( 22.2 x 15.9 cms )
Price Realized $400.00
Sale date: May 31st 2022
Ludger Larose Biography
(1868 - 1915)
Born in Montreal, he studied drawing at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Paris, from 1887 to 1894, under Jean Paul Laurens and Gustave Moreau and won a prize in the evening school. He returned to Montreal and taught drawing at the Ecole du Plateau (1894-1910) and Westmount public schools (1912-1915). He did landscapes of the Laurentian area as well as other subjects. He decorated the Sacred Heart Chapel of Notre Dame Church, Montreal. Some of his work has passed through the hands of the Dominion Gallery, Montreal. Larose died in Montreal at the young age of 47.
Source: "A Dictionary of Canadian Artists, Volume II”, compiled by Colin S. MacDonald, Canadian Paperbacks Publishing Ltd, Ottawa, 1979