Near Chantecler St. Adele by Oscar de Lall

Oscar de Lall
Near Chantecler St. Adele
oil on board
signed lower right; titled on the reverse
8.5 x 11.5 ins ( 21.6 x 29.2 cms )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $288.00
Sale date: March 8th 2017
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Oscar de Lall
(1903 - 1971) RCA
Born in St. Petersburg, Russia, he followed his own self teaching plan in painting. He came to Canada in 1926 and settled in Montreal where he studied drawing under Edmond Dyonnet. He was influenced by the work of Velasquez, Rembrandt, Frans Hals, Degas, and Manet. Using realistic style for portraits and impressionistic in landscape, he worked in oils charcoal and pastel. He was elected A.R.C.A. 1946, R.C.A. 1958. He lived in Montreal.
Source: "A Dictionary of Canadian Artists, Volume I: A-F", compiled by Colin S. MacDonald, Canadian Paperbacks Publishing Ltd, Ottawa, 1977