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Artist Arthur Lismer
Title Untitled - Tree Trunk
Media ink on paper
Dated 1963
Size 16 x 10.75 in. / 40.6 x 27.3 cm.
Frame Size 27.5 x 21.5 x 1 in.
Sold $1,700 Estimate $2,000 - $3,000

Notes
signed and dated lower left; framed with archival mat

Provenance
Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Calgary, label verso; from a Calgary estate


Biographical Information
Arthur Lismer ~ [1885-1969] Canadian CSPWC, OSA, RCA
see
Arthur Lismer Paintings 1913-1949, by S.Key, Art Gallery of Toronto, 1950;
September Gale, a Study of Arthur Lismer, by J.McLeish, Dent and Sons, 1955;
Bright Land - A Warm Look at Arthur Lismer, by L.Darroch, Merritt Pub., 1981;
Arthur Lismer Nova Scotia, 1916-1919, by G.Kelly, Dalhousie Art Gallery, 1983;
Canadian Jungle: the Later Works of Arthur Lismer, by D.Reid, A.G.O., 1985

biography and other examples in
A New Angle on Canadian Art, by I.Thom, McMichael Canadian Collection, 1985;
N.G.C. Vol.III, by R.Hubbard, pg.172; A.G.O., by the A.G.O., pg.244;
Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, by E.Benezit, Tome 6, pg.694;
The Group of Seven in Western Canada, by C.Mastin, pg.44

listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, see website at Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN]

Historical Results for this Artist

Sold
CAD $1,700 - Paddle # 6995
Bidding History
Paddle #
Date
Amount
6995
4/27/2025 1:32:16 PM
CAD $1,700
8935
4/27/2025 1:32:07 PM
CAD $1,600
6995
4/27/2025 1:32:07 PM
CAD $1,500
8935
4/27/2025 1:32:00 PM
CAD $1,400
6995
4/27/2025 1:32:00 PM
CAD $1,300
8935
4/21/2025 12:18:18 AM
CAD $1,200

Biographical Information
Arthur Lismer ~ [1885-1969] Canadian CSPWC, OSA, RCA
see
Arthur Lismer Paintings 1913-1949, by S.Key, Art Gallery of Toronto, 1950;
September Gale, a Study of Arthur Lismer, by J.McLeish, Dent and Sons, 1955;
Bright Land - A Warm Look at Arthur Lismer, by L.Darroch, Merritt Pub., 1981;
Arthur Lismer Nova Scotia, 1916-1919, by G.Kelly, Dalhousie Art Gallery, 1983;
Canadian Jungle: the Later Works of Arthur Lismer, by D.Reid, A.G.O., 1985

biography and other examples in
A New Angle on Canadian Art, by I.Thom, McMichael Canadian Collection, 1985;
N.G.C. Vol.III, by R.Hubbard, pg.172; A.G.O., by the A.G.O., pg.244;
Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, by E.Benezit, Tome 6, pg.694;
The Group of Seven in Western Canada, by C.Mastin, pg.44

listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, see website at Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN]

Historical Results for this Artist

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