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Joyner’s Canadian Art Auction, 1st Session

November 25, 2008

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LOT 22

Lot 22

CHARLES FRASER COMFORT, O.S.A., P.R.C.A.

CHARLES FRASER COMFORT, O.S.A., P.R.C.A.
Lot 22 Details
CHARLES FRASER COMFORT, O.S.A., P.R.C.A.

TABLE ROCKS, GEORGIAN BAY

oil on canvas
signed
24 ins x 32 ins; 60 cms x 80 cms

Estimate $8,000-$12,000

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

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Lot Report

Literature:

Margaret Gray, Margaret Rand and Lois Steen, Charles Comfort, Toronto, 1976, page 69.

Note:

Gray, Rand and Steen write “Time and again we are made aware of Comfort’s superb sense of colour, harmony and tone - there is unerring beauty, even a voluptuous quality to his best landscapes, especially in the flesh tones of the Georgian Bay rocks.”

CONDITION DETAILS

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