Artist William Edward de Garthe
Title Untitled - The Coming Storm
Media oil on canvas
Size 26 x 36 in. / 66 x 91.4 cm.
Frame Size 31.5 x 41.5 x 2 in.
Sold $1,700
Estimate $1,000 - $1,200
Notes
signed lower left; framed
Provenance
from the collection of Lou MacEachern, Calgary; proceeds will be generously donated to the Estate of Lou MacEachern Fund, a permanent endowment fund at the Calgary Foundation for the benefit of Junior Achievement Southern Alberta
Biographical Information
William Edward de Garthe ~ [1907-1983] Canadian
author and publisher of Painting the Sea, Ships, Sheds Seagulls, by W. de Garthe, 1969; see De Garthe; His Life, Marine Art and Sculpture, by D.Pope, Lancelot Press, 1989; biography in Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.1, pg.171; Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.1, pg.86, Westbridge Pub., 1999