International Art

June 1116, 2022
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LOT 62

Lot 62

William Gay Yorke (1817-1892)

William Gay Yorke (1817-1892)
Lot 62 Details
William Gay Yorke (1817-1892), British/Canadian

BARK MOKANNA IN A GALE, 1866

Oil on canvas; signed “Wm York” lower right, titled, dated and inscribed: “Bark Mokanna in a gale / in Lat. 42 (degrees): 26 (degrees) N Long: 56 (degrees) 24 (degrees) W/ Oct: 14. 1860 John. G. Turner Commander.”
21 ins x 31.6 ins; 53.3 cms x 80.3 cms

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,320
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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William Gay Yorke (1817-1892)
  • William Gay Yorke (1817-1892)
  • William Gay Yorke (1817-1892)
  • William Gay Yorke (1817-1892)
  • William Gay Yorke (1817-1892)
  • William Gay Yorke (1817-1892)
  • William Gay Yorke (1817-1892)
Provenance:

Collection of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB, purchased with funds from Mrs. A. Murray Vaughan, Accession No.1975.12;
Deaccessioned to benefit art purchases at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery

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