Artist William Nicoll Cresswell
Title Indian Encampment with Visitors at Lakeshore
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1879
Size 6.75 x 11.25 in. / 17.1 x 28.6 cm.

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

Provenance
Masters Gallery, Calgary, Roberts Gallery and Kaspar Gallery, Toronto label verso; from the Estate of Dr. Joan Snyder, a prominent Calgary philanthropist; proceeds from this work will help fulfill Joan's wishes to support the University of Calgary. To read more about Dr. Joan Snyder, visit the University of Calgary's Memoriam
Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist William Nicoll Cresswell
Title Returning Home After Sail
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1878
Size 8.75 x 13.5 in. / 22.2 x 34.3 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears artist's name and title on gallery label verso; framed with archival mat

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist William Nicoll Cresswell
Title The Fisherman's House
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1887
Size 5.5 x 9 in. / 14 x 22.9 cm.

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

Provenance
The Collectors' Gallery of Art, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist William Nicoll Cresswell
Title Untitled - Ship Off a Stormy Coast
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1874
Size 5.75 x 9.75 in. / 14.6 x 24.8 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed with archival mat

Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist William Nicoll Cresswell
Title The Gap, Nova Scotia
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1875
Size 12.25 x 20.25 x 1 in. / 31.1 x 51.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on label verso; in period frame; minor yellowing noted

Provenance
Nash Galleries, London, label verso; private collection, Southern Alberta
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Artist William Nicoll Cresswell
Title Untitled - Picnic on the Shore
Media oil on canvas
Dated 1880
Size 17.5 x 28.5 x 1 in. / 44.4 x 72.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; relined canvas and some minor restoration noted around edges

Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,500