Artist James Edward Hervey MacDonald
Title Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia
Media oil on paper board
Size 8.5 x 10.25 in. / 21.6 x 26 cm.
Frame Size 16.75 x 18.5 x 2 in.
Sold $32,500
Estimate $25,000 - $35,000
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled verso; embossed estate stamp 'JM 1932' upper right verso; bears various inscriptions including 'B.. Ship' and 'No. 2737' verso; framed; minor surface dirt noted
Provenance
Continental Galleries, Montreal, and Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Calgary, labels verso; from a Calgary estate
Biographical Information
James Edward Hervey MacDonald ~ [1873-1932] Canadian OSA, RCA
see
J.E.H. MacDonald by A.Robson, Ryerson Press, 1937;
J.E.H. MacDonald, R.C.A. 1873-1932, by N.Robertson, A.G.O. 1965;
The Tangled Garden, by P.Duval, Cerebus Pub., Toronto, 1978;
J.E.H. MacDonald Sketchbook, 1915-1922, by J.E.H. Macdonald, Penumbra Press, 1979;
The Lake O'Hara Art of J.E.H. MacDonald, by L.Christensen, Fifth House Pub. 2003
biography and other examples in
N.G.C. Vol.III, by R.Hubbard, pg.188;
Westbridge,Vol.3, pg.3;
A.G.O., by the A.G.O., pg.266
exhibition list in R.C.A.A., by E.McMann, pg.252