Dewitt Drake [Canadian, 1884-1978] Golden Foliage Oil Painting india Avon River

Avon River

and Fred Taylor

Talon Lake

Toronto: Art Metropole

These settlers were issued Crown Grants after The American Revolution and included some of the first farmers in Grimsby

Dewitt Drake [Canadian, 1884-1978] Golden Foliage Oil Painting india Avon RiverDewitt Drake [Canadian, 1884 1978]. [Golden Foliage]. 8 7 8 x 10 inches (22. 5 x 27. 1 cm) oil on board. unsigned [bearing estate signature]. Circa 1940s Framed. Frame measures 16 1 4" x 18 1 4" (41. 5 x 46 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 became a