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November 24, 2014

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LOT 92

Lot 92

PETER CLAPHAM SHEPPARD, O.S.A., R.C.A.

PETER CLAPHAM SHEPPARD, O.S.A., R.C.A.
Lot 92 Details
PETER CLAPHAM SHEPPARD, O.S.A., R.C.A.

SHIP AT DOCK

oil on canvas
signed
20.25 ins x 25.25 ins; 51.4 cms x 64.1 cms

Estimate $7,000-$9,000

Realised: $7,080
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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PETER CLAPHAM SHEPPARD, O.S.A., R.C.A.
  • PETER CLAPHAM SHEPPARD, O.S.A., R.C.A.
Provenance:

Private Collection, Ontario

Literature:

Graham Campbell Mclnnes, "World Of Art", Saturday Night, Toronto, Apr. 27 1935.
A.H. Robson, Canadian Landscape Painters, Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1932, page 164.

Note:

Robson writes that Peter Sheppard “began exhibiting pictures with the breadth of brush handling and a brilliancy of colour which attracted favourable attention." Critic Graham Mclnnes points out that "Peter Sheppard is at his best among the skyscrapers and the docks.”

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 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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