Historical Results
Artist Robert Harris
Title Mrs. Harris Threading Her Needle
Media oil on wood board
Size 9.5 x 6.28 in. / 24.1 x 16 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears title and inscription verso; framed; some cracking noted; handling marks, wear and chips on framed noted
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Robert Harris
Title Untitled - Portrait of a Gentleman
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1880
Size 27 x 22 in. / 68.6 x 55.9 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; unframed; canvas relined and indent upper left; some touch-up along bottom and in hair noted
Provenance
ex-collection Herbert Sidney Palmer [1881-1970] O.S.A., Toronto and by descent
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200
Artist Robert Harris
Title Nance
Media oil on paper board
Dated
1915
Size 5.5 x 8 x 1 in. / 14 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with initials; titled and dated verso; framed
Provenance
Masters Gallery, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000
Artist Robert Harris
Title Portrait of Frances Gertrude Lawson
Media oil on canvas
Size 21 x 17 x 1 in. / 53.3 x 43.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; bears title and inscription on label verso; canvas relined and some touch-up noted; in period frame
Reference
inscription verso reads 'Frances Gertrude Lawson; Daughter of Frank and Gertrude Lawson of Halifax N.S.; Born August 15, 1869 - Died April 18, 1873'
Estimate CAD$4,500-$5,000
Artist Robert Harris
Title Untitled - Sailing Boat at Dusk
Media oil on paper board
Size 12 x 10 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; some touch-up noted
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Robert Harris
Title Mrs. Harris Threading Her Needle
Media oil on paper board
Size 9.25 x 6.25 x 1 in. / 23.5 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and inscribed verso; some touchup and cleaning noted
Reference
poem on back; portrait of the artist's wife
Provenance
purchased in the 1930's in Saskatchewan and by descent to the current owner
Estimate CAD$800-$1,200