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Joyner Canadian Fine Art Auction

June 03, 2013

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LOT 54

Lot 54

LUCIUS RICHARD O’BRIEN, O.S.A., P.R.C.A.

LUCIUS RICHARD O’BRIEN, O.S.A., P.R.C.A.
Lot 54 Details
LUCIUS RICHARD O’BRIEN, O.S.A., P.R.C.A.

SCARBOROUGH BLUFFS, FROM THE ISLAND

watercolour
signed and dated 1873
13.5 ins x 20.5 ins; 33.8 cms x 51.3 cms

Estimate $8,000-$10,000

Realised: $12,980
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Literature:

Reid (1979), op. cit., plate 91, reproduced.
Reid (1990), op. cit., plate 9, reproduced.

Exhibited:

Our Own Country Canada, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1978-1979, no.91. Also shown at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, July 4-Aug. 19, 1979.
Lucius R. O’Brien: Visions of Victorian Canada, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, 28 September-25 November, 1990, no.9. Also shown at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver and Musee du Quebec, Quebec.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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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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