Willard Morse Mitchell
(1879 - 1955)
Previously Sold Works
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
Cooking Fish at Indian Encampment
watercolour
signed lower right
4 x 5 ins ( 10.2 x 12.7 cms )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
Old Mill, Lambert, P.Q.; Habitant Home, St. Eustache, P.Q.
two miniature watercolours
the first signed with initials lower right; signed, dated 1944 and inscribed “This 200-Year-Old Mill on the Levis St., Lambert, P.Q. Highway Still Grinds Grain” on the reverse of the framing; the second signed with initials lower left; signed, dated 1944 and inscribed “An Old French Habitant Home on the Montreal Oka Highway, at St. Eustache, P.Q.-Canada” on the reverse of the framing; both insribed “This is a Genuine Watercolour and a Hand Carved Frame” on the reverse of the framing
2 x 2.25 ins ( 5.1 x 5.7 cms ) ( sight )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
The Seigniory Club at Montebello, P.Q.
two watercolours
“The Main Entrance Gate to the Seigniory Club at Montebello, P.Q. - Canada” (signed lower right; dated 1943 and inscribed “Situated in the famous Laurentian Mountains, this gate is built mostly of large, peeled logs” & “This is a genuine watercolour and a hand carved frame by W.M. Mitchell” on the reverse of the framing);
“One of the Fronts to the Log Cateau of the Seigniory Club at Montebello, P.Q. Canada” (typed inscriptions “overlooking several miles of the beautiful Ottawa Valley and river. The Chateau is situated in the famous Laurentian Mountains, not far from Montreal. This building is built mostly of large, peeled Cedar logs brought from the cedar forests of British Columbia. Roads of romance, in this colourful province of Quebec, lead the motorist to the Log Chateau and its 80,000-acre vacationland.” & “This is a genuine water color and a hand carved frame by Willard M. Mitchell” on the reverse of the framing)
3.75 x 4.5 ins ( 9.5 x 11.4 cms ) ( each sight )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
The Little Red Sleigh, A Scene at Dominion Square, Montreal
watercolour
signed lower right; titled and dated 1946 on the reverse
4 x 5 ins ( 10.2 x 12.7 cms ) ( sheet )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
Houses on St. Vincent Street, Montreal; Cape Trinity
two watercolours
“Houses on St. Vincent Street, Montreal”
watercolour; signed lower right; 3.75 in x 4.75 ins (sight)
inscribed on a sheet on the reverse of the framing: “18th Century
“Cape Trinity”
watercolour; signed lower right; 3.75 ins x 4.75 ins (sight)
3.75 x 4.75 ins ( 9.5 x 12.1 cms ) ( each sight )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
Percé Rock; The Seminary of the Suplicians, Notre Dame Street, Montreal
two watercolours
- ”Percé Rock” (signed lower left, titled on the reverse of the frame - 3.75 x 4.75 ins. [sight]);
- “The Seminary of the Suplicans, Notre Dame Street, Montreal” (signed lower right, titled on the reverse of the frame - 3.75 x 4.75 ins. [sight])
4 x 5 ins ( 10.2 x 12.7 cms )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
A Street Corner in the Historic Old City of Quebec, P.Q; A Charming Snowscape in the Famous Laurentian Mountains, P.Q.
two watercolours
- “A Street Corner in the Historic Old City of Quebec, P.Q. - Canada (After the Painting by Paul Caron)” (signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1942 on the reverse of the frame - 3.75 x 4.75 ins. [sight]);
- “A Charming Snowscape in the Famous Laurentian Mountains, P.Q. - Canada - Not Far From Montreal” (signed lower left; signed, titled and dated 1944 on the reverse of the frame - 3.75 x 4.75 ins. [sight])
4 x 5 ins ( 10.2 x 12.7 cms ) ( each )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
The Indian Church at Tadoussac, P.Q
watercolour
signed lower right; titled on the reverse of the frame
3.75 x 4.75 ins ( 9.5 x 12.1 cms ) ( sight )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
A View by Moonlight of the Famous Old Church of Bonsecour, Montreal, P.Q.
watercolour
signed lower right; titled on the reverse of the frame
6.25 x 4.25 ins ( 15.9 x 10.8 cms ) ( sight )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
Notre Dame Church of Montreal; A Winter’s Afternoon; A Street Corner in the Old City of Quebec; In the Historic Old Province of Quebec
four watercolours
- “Notre Dame Church of Montreal” (signed lower left; titled on the reverse - 3.25 x 2.25 ins. [sight];
- “A Winter’s Afternoon on the Beautiful Hills of St. Jovite, P.Q.” (signed lower left; titled on the reverse - 2.25 x 3.25 ins. [sight]);
- “A Street Corner in the Old City of Quebec” (signed lower left; signed, titled and dated 1941 on the reverse - 2.25 x 3.25 ins. [sight]);
- “In the Historic Old Province of Quebec” (signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1941 on the reverse - 3.25 x 2.25 ins. [sight])
3.25 x 2.25 ins ( 8.3 x 5.7 cms ) ( each sight )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
A Quiet Little Cove, St. Lawrence River near Montreal; Looking Towards Gaspé from Cap-Aux-Os, P.Q.; Beautiful Lac Lavallée at Val Morin Station, P.Q.
three watercolours
- “A Quiet Little Cove, St. Lawrence River near Montreal” (signed lower left; titled on the reverse);
- “Looking Towards Gaspé from Cap-Aux-Os, P.Q.” (signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1949 on the reverse);
- “Beautiful Lac Lavallée at Val Morin Station, P.Q.” (signed lower right; signed titled and dated 1949 on the reverse);
each 2.25 x 3 ins. [sight]
2.25 x 3 ins ( 5.7 x 7.6 cms ) ( sight (each) )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
Moonlight View of Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal; Mountains Shawled in Snow, Montebello, P.Q.; Two Stone Towers, Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal
three watercolours
- “Moonlight View of Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal” (signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse - 3.25 x 2.25 ins. [sight]);
- “Mountains Shawled in Snow, Montebello, P.Q.” (signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1949 on the reverse - 2.25 x 3.25 ins. [sight]);
- “Two Stone Towers, Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal” (signed lower right; titled on the reverse - 2.25 x 3.25 ins. [sight])
2.25 x 3.25 ins ( 5.7 x 8.3 cms ) ( sight (each) )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
Ye Old-Time Bookstore, St. Catherine Street W, Montreal; Chateau de Ramezay, Montreal; St. Louis Street West, Quebec City
three watercolours
- “Ye Old-Time Bookstore, St. Catherine Street W, Montreal” (signed lower right and titled on the reverse);
- “Chateau de Ramezay, Montreal” (signed lower right; titled on the reverse);
- “St. Louis Street West, Quebec City” (signed lower left; titled on the reverse);
each 2 x 3 ins. [sight]
2 x 3 ins ( 5.1 x 7.6 cms ) ( sight (each) )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
The Little Red Sleigh at Dominion Square, Montreal
watercolour
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
3.75 x 4.75 ins ( 9.5 x 12.1 cms ) ( sight )
WILLARD MORSE MITCHELL
The Seigniory Club at Montebello, P.Q.
watercolour
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
3.75 x 4.75 ins ( 9.5 x 12.1 cms ) ( sight )
