Canadian Fine Art Auction

May 28, 2018

LOT 54

Lot 54

MAURICE GALBRAITH CULLEN, R.C.A.

MAURICE GALBRAITH CULLEN, R.C.A.
Lot 54 Details
MAURICE GALBRAITH CULLEN, R.C.A.

VIEW OF THE ROCKIES FROM THE ECHO RIVER

gouache
signed with initials, Cullen Inventory No. 404; also signed on the reverse by a number of artists including Cullen, Pilot, Dyonnet and others.
5.75 ins x 5 ins; 14.6 cms x 12.1 cms

Estimate $2,500-$4,000

Realised: $3,120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Provenance:

Private Collection, Montreal

Literature:

Sylvia Antoniou, Maurice Cullen, Queen’s University, Kingston, 1982, page 42.

Note:

Sylvia Antoniou writes: “Cullen and his wife travelled to Banff in the summer of 1930... Paintings of the Rockies were exhibited favourably at the Canadian National Exhibition in August in Toronto and the Annual Academy exhibition in November”.

CONDITION DETAILS

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