Fifteen works by painter E.J. Hughes donated to Audain Art Museum

By Cathryn Atkinson

Collector Jacques Barbeau wants gallery to have ‘pick of the litter’ of his art treasures
by Cathryn Atkinson
Whistler’s Audain Art Museum (AAM) is to house the finest collection in Canada of works by late B.C. landscape artist E.J. Hughes, thanks to a major donation from a collector who bought his first painting by the artist over 50 years ago. Retired lawyer Jacques Barbeau made the announcement at a press conference and tour of his Vancouver home on Monday, Oct. 6.…

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October 6, 2014