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LOT 104

Lot 104

Harold Barling Town, OSA, RCA (1924-1994)

Harold Barling Town, OSA, RCA (1924-1994)
Lot 104 Details
Harold Barling Town, OSA, RCA (1924-1994), Canadian

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, 1959

oil and Lucite on hardboard
signed, titled, dated, and inscribed verso; titled "Happy Picture #1" on typed label verso
48 x 48 in — 121.9 x 121.9 cm

Estimate $15,000-$25,000

Realised: $11,250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Harold Barling Town, OSA, RCA (1924-1994)
  • Harold Barling Town, OSA, RCA (1924-1994)
  • Harold Barling Town, OSA, RCA (1924-1994)
  • Harold Barling Town, OSA, RCA (1924-1994)
  • Harold Barling Town, OSA, RCA (1924-1994)
Provenance:

Estate of the artist
Gifted to Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB
Deaccessioned to benefit art purchases at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery

Exhibited:

Painters Eleven: J. Bush, H.M. Gordon, T. Hodgson, A. Luke, J. Macdonald, R. Mead, K. Nakamura, H. Town, W. Yarwood, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Stable Gallery, Montreal, QC, 9 Apr-8 May 1960.

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.

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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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