Canadian & Inuit Fine Art

May 27, 2019

LOT 148

Lot 148

WILLIAM RONALD, R.C.A.

WILLIAM RONALD, R.C.A.
Lot 148 Details
WILLIAM RONALD, R.C.A.

STUDY FOR PRIME MINISTER SERIES: MACKENZIE

oil on canvas
signed, titled and dated /79 on the reverse
20 ins x 20 ins; 50.8 cms x 50.8 cms

Estimate $3,500-$4,000

Realised: $3,360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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WILLIAM RONALD, R.C.A.
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  • WILLIAM RONALD, R.C.A.
Provenance:

Private Collection, Ontario

Literature:

William Ronald, The Prime Ministers, Exile Editions Limited, Toronto, 1983, page 83.

Note:

The Prime Minister Series was completed between 1977 and 1984, in which William Ronald (1926-1998) demonstrates, with both his life and paintings, “that Canadians - prime ministers and artists alike - are a intensely interesting lot if we just put down our preconceptions and look at them without flinching”.

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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