Scott, Brandtner, Eveleigh, Webber

Discover the fascinating stories of four underappreciated artists in "Scott, Brandtner, Eveleigh, Webber," authored by Esther Trépanier and published by McGill-Queen's University Press in 2022. This compelling paperback, spanning 272 pages, shines a light on the contributions of Marian Dale Scott, Fritz Brandtner, Henry Eveleigh, and Gordon Webber, who played pivotal roles in the aesthetic transformations that paved the way for abstraction in 1940s Montreal. Trépanier skillfully reinstates these forgotten figures into the broader narrative of abstract art, inviting readers to explore their unique oeuvres and the impact they had on the art world. Perfect for art enthusiasts and historians alike, this book is a must-have addition to any collection dedicated to understanding the evolution of modern art in Canada.