Canadian and International Fine Art

November 2530, 2023
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LOT 24

Lot 24

Frederick Arthur Verner, OSA, ARCA (1836-1928)

Frederick Arthur Verner, OSA, ARCA (1836-1928)
Lot 24 Details
Frederick Arthur Verner, OSA, ARCA (1836-1928), Canadian

SHOOTING THE RAPIDS, MUSKOKA, 1873

oil on canvas
titled to stretcher
12 x 20 in — 30.5 x 50.8 cm

Estimate $20,000-$30,000

Realised: $23,370
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Frederick Arthur Verner, OSA, ARCA (1836-1928)
  • Frederick Arthur Verner, OSA, ARCA (1836-1928)
  • Frederick Arthur Verner, OSA, ARCA (1836-1928)
  • Frederick Arthur Verner, OSA, ARCA (1836-1928)
  • Frederick Arthur Verner, OSA, ARCA (1836-1928)
  • Frederick Arthur Verner, OSA, ARCA (1836-1928)
Provenance:

Laing Galleries, Toronto, ON;
The Pagurian Collection, Toronto, ON;
Collection of Sir Christopher and Lady Ondaatje

Literature:

Joan Murray, The Last Buffalo: The Story of Frederick Verner, Painter of the Canadian West (Toronto: Pagurian Press, 1984), 28 repro. col.

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition. Some consolidation towards the edges. Mild craquelure.

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