Artist Joseph Ernest Sampson
Title Venice
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
1913
Size 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 24.1 x 31.1 cm.
Frame Size 13.5 x 16.5 x 1.5 in.
Sold $1,000
Estimate $500 - $700
Notes
signed, titled and dated lower left; inscribed 'Grand Canal Venice, 1913' verso; framed; handling marks on frame noted
Provenance
generously donated by the Bannerman family with proceeds going to the Robinson Outreach and RiverCross Ranch [ROARR] whose mission is to relieve the conditions associated with youth-at-risk and seniors in need, by providing Equine-Assisted Learning and related activities
Biographical Information
Joseph Ernest Sampson ~ [1887-1946] Canadian RCA, OSA
biography and other examples in A.G.O. - Canadian Collection, by the A.G.O. pg.407; Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.4, pg.3, Westbridge Pub., 2003, exhibition list in R.C.A.A., by E.McMann, pg.362