Dewitt Drake [Canadian, 1884-1978] Trees on a Winter's Day Oil Painting coffee table books Toronto Canoe Club &c

Toronto Canoe Club &c

Saskatchewan

His biography re-creates the texture of the artist's one-of-a-kind life and struggles

Highland Creek

vigorous and apparently untroubled life

Dewitt Drake [Canadian, 1884-1978] Trees on a Winter's Day Oil Painting coffee table books Toronto Canoe Club &cDewitt Drake [Canadian, 1884 1978]. [Trees on a Winter's Day]. 8 x 9 inches (20. 2 x 25 cm) oil on ply wood panel. unsigned (bearing estate signature). Circa 1920s Framed. Frame measures 14 1 2" x 16 1 2" (36. 2 x 41. 7 cm) Provenance: The Estate of the Artist. (Edgar Frank) Dewitt Drake [1884 1978] was born in Dunnville, Ontario, to a family of tradesmen. His Parents were very involved in the local Methodist Church and one of his sisters eventually