Canadian Fine Art Auction

November 21, 2016

LOT 33

Lot 33

FRANK HANS JOHNSTON, O.S.A., A.R.C.A.

FRANK HANS JOHNSTON, O.S.A., A.R.C.A.
Lot 33 Details
FRANK HANS JOHNSTON, O.S.A., A.R.C.A.

SPIRES OF SPRUCE

oil on masonite
signed
18 ins x 24 ins; 45.7 cms x 61 cms

Estimate $15,000-$18,000

Realised: $14,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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FRANK HANS JOHNSTON, O.S.A., A.R.C.A.
  • FRANK HANS JOHNSTON, O.S.A., A.R.C.A.
  • FRANK HANS JOHNSTON, O.S.A., A.R.C.A.
Provenance:

The Fine Arts Galleries, The T. Eaton Co. Limited, Canada
Private Collection, Toronto

Note:

Shortly after his formal departure from the Group of Seven, Johnston took part in the first of many independent exhibitions at the Fine Art Galleries of Eaton’s, where he was celebrated by art critics for his expert use of handling light.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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