Joyner’s Canadian Art Auction

November 25, 2011

LOT 100

Lot 100

GEORGE BOURCHIER

GEORGE BOURCHIER
Lot 100 Details
GEORGE BOURCHIER

CAMP AT STEEP HILL FALLS, MAGPIE RIVER, ONTARIO

watercolour
signed
4 1/2 ins x 14 1/4 ins; 11.3 cms x 35.6 cms

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $826
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

During the winter of 1912 Bourchier was Engineer-in-Charge representing the Lake Superior Power Co. of Sault-Ste-Marie, Ontario during the construction of a large Steel-Concrete Dam. An extensive account of this project by Bourchier is inscribed on the lower mat.

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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