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LOT 42

Lot 42

Edwin Headley Holgate, RCA (1892-1977)

Edwin Headley Holgate, RCA (1892-1977)
Lot 42 Details
Edwin Headley Holgate, RCA (1892-1977), Canadian

NEAR MILLE ISLES, PQ, 1964

oil on canvas, laid down on plywood
signed; signed, titled and dated "October 1964" verso
11.5 x 13.75 in — 29.2 x 34.9 cm

Estimate $12,000-$16,000

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Edwin Headley Holgate, RCA (1892-1977)
  • Edwin Headley Holgate, RCA (1892-1977)
  • Edwin Headley Holgate, RCA (1892-1977)
  • Edwin Headley Holgate, RCA (1892-1977)
  • Edwin Headley Holgate, RCA (1892-1977)
  • Edwin Headley Holgate, RCA (1892-1977)
Provenance:

Acquired directly from the artist in 1965;
Murdoch Munroe Putnam and Joyce Putnam, Grenville, QC;
Estate of Joyce Putnam, Kingston, ON

Literature:

Joyce Putnam, Seven Years with the Group of Seven: A Memoir in Words and Pictures, (Kingston: Quarry Press, 1991), 37, 39 no. 21 repro. col., 137.

Exhibited:

Confederation Art Gallery and Museum, Charlottetown, PEI, Jul 1977.
National Gallery of Canada, "Ontario Collection," Ottawa, ON.

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition. Minor imperfections to verso of board.

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