Joyner’s Canadian Art Auction, 1st Session

May 27, 2008

LOT 108

Lot 108

JAMES EDWARD HERVEY MACDONALD, O.S.A., R.C.A.

JAMES EDWARD HERVEY MACDONALD, O.S.A., R.C.A.
Lot 108 Details
JAMES EDWARD HERVEY MACDONALD, O.S.A., R.C.A.

HUMBER VALLEY

oil on canvas board
studio stamp, titled, dated ‘07 and certified by Thoreau MacDonald on the reverse
5 1/2 ins x 6 1/4 ins; 13.8 cms x 15.6 cms

Estimate $12,000-$15,000

Realised: $11,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto

Note:

In 1907 MacDonald returned from studying in England and settled in the High Park area of Toronto. He rejoined Grip Limited and, on weekends, painted near High Park and the Humber River.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 108
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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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