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June 15, 2010

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LOT 97

Lot 97

Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924)

Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924)
Lot 97 Details
Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924), British

BY THE OLD MILL STREAM

Oil on canvas; signed lower right, titled to a partial gallery label to the stretcher
53" x 40" — 134.6 x 101.6 cm.

Estimate $10,000-$15,000

Realised: $11,400
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Ex. Coll. Sir John Everett Millais, Bart, RA, 2 Palace Gate inscribed to the Charles Roberson, London gallery label at 99 Long Acre;
A partial unidentified gallery label, 117 King Street, West, Toronto, noted “shipped from New York” to the stretcher;
Ex. Coll. the Old Granite Club, St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto; The John Britnell, Art Galleries Limited, Toronto, gallery label to the stretcher

Note:

It is reported that the Charles Roberson firm sold artist materials to many important artists of the time, including Pre-Raphaelite artist, Sir John Everett Millais.
This work hung in a foyer of the Old Granite Club.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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