Joyner’s Canadian Art Auction, 1st Session

May 26, 2009

LOT 71

Lot 71

THOMAS MOWER MARTIN, O.S.A., R.C.A.

THOMAS MOWER MARTIN, O.S.A., R.C.A.
Lot 71 Details
THOMAS MOWER MARTIN, O.S.A., R.C.A.

OLYMPIC MOUNTAINS, WEST COAST, B.C.

oil on canvas
signed
17 1/2 ins x 35 ins; 43.8 cms x 87.5 cms

Estimate $4,000-$5,000

Realised: $5,520
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Sotheby’s, Toronto, sale November 16, 1994, lot 207.
Private Collection, British Columbia.

Note:

The artist made his first trip west in 1887-8 to paint the Rocky Mountains and coastal British Columbia under the sponsorship of the Canadian Pacific Railway who provided free passage.

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 71
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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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