Joyner Canadian Fine Art Auction

June 03, 2013

LOT 75

Lot 75

DAVID BROWN MILNE

DAVID BROWN MILNE
Lot 75 Details
DAVID BROWN MILNE

THE LAST OF AUTUMN, NEW YORK

oil on canvas
17 ins x 14 ins; 42.5 cms x 35 cms

Estimate $15,000-$20,000

Realised: $14,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Patsy Milne.
Jerrold Morris Gallery, Toronto.
Kenneth G. Heffel Fine Art Inc., Vancouver.
Kyle’s Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia.
Private Collection, Victoria.
Private Collection, Ontario.
Heffel Fine Art Inc., auction, Vancouver, May 2005, lot 10.
Private Collection, Toronto.

Literature:

David Milne Jr. and David P. Silcox, “David B. Milne, Catalogue Raisonne of the Paintings, Volume 1: 1882-1928”, Toronto, 1998, reproduced page 32, no.102.55, reproduced.

Exhibited:

McLaughlin Library, Oshawa, Ontario, 1962, no.4.

Note:

Painted circa 1908-1910.

It is noted in the Milne Catalogue Raisonne that the location (Hudson River) and date (1913) inscribed by Patsy Milne on the reverse of the canvas are inaccurate. The Catalogue Raisonne titles the painting “The Last of Autumn” and dates it to circa 1908-1910.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 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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