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LOT 29

Lot 29

JOHN HERBERT CADDY

JOHN HERBERT CADDY
Lot 29 Details
JOHN HERBERT CADDY

DESJARDINS MARSH OR COOTES PARADISE FROM BURLINGTON HEIGHTS, 1878

watercolour
signed, titled and dated 1878 on the reverse
13 ins x 19 ins; 30.5 cms x 45.7 cms

Estimate $1,500-$1,800

Realised: $3,360
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JOHN HERBERT CADDY
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Provenance:

Mr. and Mrs. George E. Mills
Private Collection, Toronto

Literature:

Mary Allodi, Canadian Watercolours and Drawings in the Royal Ontario Museum, The Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, 1974, unpaginated, for a similar work depicting Cootes Paradise entitled Dundas Marsh from Burlington Height Near Hamilton, no. 225, listed (957.64.8).

Frances K. Smith, John Herbert Caddy 1801-1887, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University, Kingston, 1985, page 64, for The Desjardins Marsh from Burlington Heights 1878, listed.

Exhibited:

John Herbert Caddy 1801-1887, The Agnes Etherington Art Centre, 11 May - 06 July 1985, Art Gallery of Hamilton, 18 July - 08 September 1985, McIntosh Art Gallery, 08 January - 26 January 1986, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, 15 February - 15 March 1986, Concordia Art Gallery, 16 April - 17 May 1986, No. 49

Note:

Of the 21 watercolours by John Herbert Caddy in the Collection of the Royal Ontario Museum, 7 depict scenes on the waterfront of early Hamilton.

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