Historical Results
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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