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December 0409, 2021
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LOT 498

Lot 498

Charles Walter Simpson (Canadian, 1878-1942)

Charles Walter Simpson (Canadian, 1878-1942)
Lot 498 Details
Charles Walter Simpson (Canadian, 1878-1942)

FIVE CANADIAN CITY VIEWS: HALIFAX, SAINT JOHN, OTTAWA, TORONTO AND VANCOUVER

each a pencil and gouache sketch on paper, done for Katherine Hale's book 'Canadian Cities of Romance', 1933 (included)
each sight 10.5 x 13.5 in — 26.7 x 34.3 cm; each frame 20.5 x 17.25 in — 52.1 x 43.8 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $3,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Charles Walter Simpson (Canadian, 1878-1942)
  • Charles Walter Simpson (Canadian, 1878-1942)
  • Charles Walter Simpson (Canadian, 1878-1942)
  • Charles Walter Simpson (Canadian, 1878-1942)
  • Charles Walter Simpson (Canadian, 1878-1942)
  • Charles Walter Simpson (Canadian, 1878-1942)

CONDITION DETAILS

Apparently in good condition. Not examined out of the frames.

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