Joyner’s Canadian Art Auction, 1st Session

May 27, 2008

LOT 93

Lot 93

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

JAMES EDWARD HERVEY MACDONALD, O.S.A., R.C.A.
Lot 93 Details
JAMES EDWARD HERVEY MACDONALD, O.S.A., R.C.A.

HUMBER VALLEY

oil on board
7 ins x 5 ins; 17.5 cms x 12.5 cms

Estimate $10,000-$12,000

Realised: $14,950
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Thoreau MacDonald, Thornhill
John W.MacDonald, Toronto (nephew of the artist)
By descent to the present owner, Calgary

Note:

Painted circa 1910.

CONDITION DETAILS

-very good condition
-tiny abrasion marks at bottom edge (hidden by frame)

LOT 93
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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