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June 27, 2017

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LOT 567

Lot 567

After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)

After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
Lot 567 Details
After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845), Canadian

FIVE QUEBEC VIEWS: INCLUDING FOUR AFTER SPROULE: VIEW OF THE PLACE D’ARMES, QUEBEC, 1832; VIEW OF THE MARKET PLACE AND CATHOLIC CHURCH, UPPERTOWN, QUEBEC - 1832; VIEW OF THE ESPLANADE AND FORTIFICATIONS OF QUEBEC - 1832; VIEW OF QUEBEC FROM POINT LEVY - 1832; WITH ONE AFTER J. DUNCAN: MODERN STREET VIEW OF POINT LEVI, AND QUEBEC IN THE DISTANCE

five chromolithographs; each plate tipped onto a mount with letters, lithographed by Charles G. Crehen (1829-1891). Published by Adolphus Bourne, Montreal, Canada in 1874.
Each plate 10.25" x 14.75" — 26 x 37.5 cm.

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
  • After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
  • After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
  • After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
  • After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
  • After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
  • After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
  • After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
  • After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
  • After Robert Auchmuty Sproule (1799-1845)
Note:

The lithographer C.G. Crehen (1829-1891) was an American artist who resided in NYC and presumably was in Quebec in 1874.

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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