Canadian Art Online Auction

September 24, 2015

LOT 53

Lot 53

CHARLES ANTHONY FRANCIS LAW

CHARLES ANTHONY FRANCIS LAW
Lot 53 Details
CHARLES ANTHONY FRANCIS LAW

CATHEDRAL ICEBERG - BAFFIN BAY, SKETCH NO. 2

watercolour
signed
15 ins x 22.75 ins; 38.1 cms x 55.9 cms

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $420
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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CHARLES ANTHONY FRANCIS LAW
  • CHARLES ANTHONY FRANCIS LAW
  • CHARLES ANTHONY FRANCIS LAW
Provenance:

Duke of Argyle Gallery, Halifax, N.S.
Private Collection, Ontario

Note:

According to an inscription on the backing board, this painting is the second sketch for a large studio painting executed August 1981. The first of the two sketches was painted in 1978 on the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Hudson, an icebreaker, at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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