MARIO MAURO (1920-85) Arctic Eskimo Inuit Landscape Oil Painting Quebec Listed
Very attractive impressionist oil painting by the listed Italian / Canadian artist Mario Mauro (1920 - 1985)
The subject is an eskimo family of father, mother and child, and two dogs on an arctic landscape - probably northern Quebec
Signed by the artist lower right
It is oil paint on board.
The board is about 8 x 10 inches.
The frame is about 16 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches
The painting is in excellent condition. The frame is very good, but may have minor marks/dings (certainly ready to hang).
He moved to Canada in 1950. He began showing his landscapes in the early 1960’s with shows at the
Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré Basilica Inn, Le Château Frontenac in Quebec
City, and at the Quebec Academy. He has had several solo exhibitions,
in Quebec City, Montreal, and Ottawa. From 1972 he exhibited at the
Saint-Jean Gallery in Quebec City