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#17 ~ Challener - In Mother's Arms
#17 ~ Challener - In Mother's Arms
Lot #17

Artist Frederick Sproston Challener
Title In Mother's Arms
Media oil on paper board
Dated 1920
Size 8.25 x 11.5 in. / 21 x 29.2 cm.

Notes
signed and dated upper right; bears title on label verso; framed; minor handling marks on frame corners noted

Provenance
The Roberts' Art Gallery, Toronto, label verso; from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Sold
CAD $702
2019/04/14
#419 ~ Challener - Quebec Garden, 1897
#419 ~ Challener - Quebec Garden, 1897
Lot #419

Artist Frederick Sproston Challener
Title Quebec Garden, 1897
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1897
Size 4.5 x 6.5 in. / 11.4 x 16.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower left; bears title on gallery label verso; framed with archival mat

Provenance
Masters Gallery, Calgary, label verso; from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$600-$800

Sold
CAD $293
2018/11/04
#15 ~ Challener - Untitled - Motherhood
#15 ~ Challener - Untitled - Motherhood
Lot #15

Artist Frederick Sproston Challener
Title Untitled - Motherhood
Media pastel on paper
Dated ca.  1900
Size 10.5 x 4.25 x 1 in. / 26.7 x 10.8 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed along bottom; bears title and date on label verso; framed with archival mat

Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Sold
CAD $936
2015/11/08
#15 ~ Challener - His First Catch
#15 ~ Challener - His First Catch
Lot #15

Artist Frederick Sproston Challener
Title His First Catch
Media oil on wood board
Dated 1920
Size 11.5 x 8 x 1 in. / 29.2 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower left; bears title on label verso; framed

Provenance
Nyree Hazelton, Vancouver, label verso
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,500

Sold
CAD $1,229
2013/04/21
#422 ~ Challener - Untitled - Nude Gazing into the Water
#422 ~ Challener - Untitled - Nude Gazing into the Water
Lot #422

Artist Frederick Sproston Challener
Title Untitled - Nude Gazing into the Water
Media oil on wood panel
Size 3.5 x 5.5 x 1 in. / 8.9 x 14 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; in period frame; scratch noted left centre; minor surface dirt noted

Provenance
Roberts and Son Framing, Toronto, label verso; ex-collection Dr. A. Lockwood, Toronto copy of photo of Dr. A. Lockwood attached verso; private collection, New Brunswick
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Sold
CAD $1,287
2009/11/15
#423 ~ Challener - Untitled - A Modest Moment
#423 ~ Challener - Untitled - A Modest Moment
Lot #423

Artist Frederick Sproston Challener
Title Untitled - A Modest Moment
Media oil on artist's board
Size 3.5 x 2.5 x 1 in. / 8.9 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; in period frame; minor surface dirt noted

Provenance
Roberts and Son Framing, Toronto, label verso; ex-collection Dr. A. Lockwood, Toronto; copy of photo of Dr. A. Lockwood attached verso; private collection, New Brunswick
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Sold
CAD $1,112
2009/11/15
#420 ~ Challener - Untitled - Portrait of a Young Woman
#420 ~ Challener - Untitled - Portrait of a Young Woman
Lot #420

Artist Frederick Sproston Challener
Title Untitled - Portrait of a Young Woman
Media chalk on paper
Dated 1905
Size 7.5 x 5.5 x 1 in. / 19 x 14 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed

Estimate CAD$600-$700

Sold
CAD $468
2008/11/16
#26 ~ Challener - Venus Looking at the Sleeping Adonis
#26 ~ Challener - Venus Looking at the Sleeping Adonis
Lot #26

Artist Frederick Sproston Challener
Title Venus Looking at the Sleeping Adonis
Media pastel on paper
Dated 1903
Size 7.25 x 9.25 x 1 in. / 18.4 x 23.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on label verso; framed with archival material throughout and special glass

Reference
study for a theatre mural

Provenance
D. & E. Lake Ltd. Fine Arts, Toronto and Peter Ohler Fine Arts, Vancouver, labels verso
Estimate CAD$700-$900

Sold
CAD $518
2006/04/09
#24 ~ Challener - Untitled - Two Riders with Pack Horses
#24 ~ Challener - Untitled - Two Riders with Pack Horses
Lot #24

Artist Frederick Sproston Challener
Title Untitled - Two Riders with Pack Horses
Media watercolour on paper
Dated ca.  1900
Size 3.25 x 5.25 x 1 in. / 8.3 x 13.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right

Provenance
Galerie d'Art Vincent, Ottawa and D&W Lake, Toronto labels verso
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Sold
CAD $920
2000/11/05
#44 ~ Challener - Untitled - Summer, Edge of Town
#44 ~ Challener - Untitled - Summer, Edge of Town
Lot #44

Artist Frederick Sproston Challener
Title Untitled - Summer, Edge of Town
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1891
Size 4.5 x 5.75 x 1 in. / 11.4 x 14.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower left

Estimate CAD$400-$500

Sold
CAD $413
1997/05/05

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