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Joyner’s Canadian Art Auction

November 22, 2010

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LOT 47

Lot 47

RANDOLPH STANLEY HEWTON, R.C.A.

RANDOLPH STANLEY HEWTON, R.C.A.
Lot 47 Details
RANDOLPH STANLEY HEWTON, R.C.A.

THE ARTIST SKETCHING IN WINTER

oil on canvas
signed
15 ins x 12 ins; 37.5 cms x 30 cms

Estimate $5,000-$7,000

Realised: $5,428
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Estate of the artist (No. 2-3).

Literature:

A.Y. Jackson, “R.S. Hewton, R.C.A.,” Randolph S. Hewton 1888-1960, Walter Klinkhoff Gallery, Montreal, October 3-18, 1961, page 3.

Note:

Jackson and Hewton were lifelong friends; Hewton accepted Jackson’s invitation to participate in the very first Group of Seven exhibition held at the Art Gallery of Toronto in 1920. In the year following Hewton’s death, Jackson praised his dear friend noting that “[Hewton] was a good companion, friendly, sympathetic and generous in his estimate of others.”

This work is said to depict A.Y. Jackson.

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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