THOMAS CHATFIELD

Titled verso "Warm Woods", signed lower right, signed and dated 1956 verso, oil on board, 21 x 25.4cm (8 1/4 x 10in); unframed; Provenance: private Ontario collection; Thomas Frederick Haig Chatfield, Canadian, 1921-1999, a prominent 20th century landscape artist who took up painting full-time in 1967, making this a very early work; Chatfield was a long-standing member of the Toronto Arts and Letters Club, founding member of the Oakville Art Society, past-president of the Society of Canadian Artists, and also exhibited with the Royal Canadian Academy, Ontario Society of Artists, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Waterloo University, and the Canadian National Exhibition