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#453 ~ Milne - Painting Place
#453 ~ Milne - Painting Place
Lot #453

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1930 -31
Size 4.75 x 6.75 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 cm.

Notes
signed in pencil along bottom; unframed in book

Reference
lot includes The Colophon: A Book Collectors' Quarterly Part Five, published by The Colophon, New York, 1931; catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell - ed:3000-3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State IV

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Sold
CAD $936
2023/04/23
#100 ~ Milne - Painting Place
#100 ~ Milne - Painting Place
Lot #100

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place
Media colour etching on paper
Size 4.75 x 6.75 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 cm.

Notes
signed along bottom; framed with archival mat and special glass

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell- ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State IV

Provenance
private collection, Grand Prairie
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500

Sold
CAD $995
2022/04/24
#99 ~ Milne - Painting Place
#99 ~ Milne - Painting Place
Lot #99

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1930 --31
Size 4.75 x 6.75 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 cm.

Notes
signed along bottom; unframed in book

Reference
lot includes The Colophon: A Book Collectors' Quarterly Part Five, published by The Colophon, New York, 1931; catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell - ed:3000-3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State IV

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500

Sold
CAD $1,404
2021/11/07
#89 ~ Milne - Painting Place
#89 ~ Milne - Painting Place
Lot #89

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1930 -31
Size 10 x 14 in. / 25.4 x 35.6 cm.

Notes
signed with initials in lake upper left; signed along bottom; framed with archival mat and special glass

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell - ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State V

Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Sold
CAD $1,638
2021/04/18
#474 ~ Milne - The Painting Place
#474 ~ Milne - The Painting Place
Lot #474

Artist David Brown Milne
Title The Painting Place
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1930 --31
Size 4.5 x 6.5 in. / 11.4 x 16.5 cm.

Notes
signed with initials in plate upper left; signed along bottom; framed with archival mat

Reference
lot includes The Colophon: A Book Collectors' Quarterly Part Five , published by The Colophon, New York, 1931; catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell- ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State V

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Sold
CAD $1,521
2018/11/04
#71 ~ Milne - The Painting Place
#71 ~ Milne - The Painting Place
Lot #71

Artist David Brown Milne
Title The Painting Place
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1930 --31
Size 4.5 x 6.5 in. / 11.4 x 16.5 cm.

Notes
signed along bottom; framed with archival mat and special glass

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell- ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State IV

Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Sold
CAD $819
2016/11/06
#443 ~ Milne - Boston Corners
#443 ~ Milne - Boston Corners
Lot #443

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Boston Corners
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 19.5 x 26.5 in. / 49.5 x 67.3 cm.

Notes
unsigned; printed inscription 'Painted by David Milne, issued by the National Gallery of Canada, Boston Corners' along bottom; framed with special glass

Provenance
Sampson-Matthews Ltd., Toronto, and Petley Jones Gallery, Vancouver, labels verso
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Sold
CAD $234
2016/11/06
Lot #119

Artist David Brown Milne
Title The Painting Place
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1930 --31
Size 4.5 x 6.5 x 1 in. / 11.4 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed along bottom; unframed

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell- ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State IV

Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500

Sold
CAD $1,404
2016/09/24
#76 ~ Milne - The Painting Place
#76 ~ Milne - The Painting Place
Lot #76

Artist David Brown Milne
Title The Painting Place
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1930 --31
Size 4.5 x 6.5 in. / 11.4 x 16.5 cm.

Notes
signed with initials in lake upper left; signed along bottom; framed

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell- ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State V

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Sold
CAD $1,170
2016/04/17
#1139 ~ Milne - The Painting Place
#1139 ~ Milne - The Painting Place
Lot #1139

Artist David Brown Milne
Title The Painting Place
Media colour etching on paper
Size 4.5 x 6.5 x 1 in. / 11.4 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed along bottom; framed with archival mat

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell- ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State IV

Provenance
Isaacs Gallery, Toronto label verso; ZZZ Coutts
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200

Sold
CAD $2,106
2015/12/05
#74 ~ Milne - The Painting Place
#74 ~ Milne - The Painting Place
Lot #74

Artist David Brown Milne
Title The Painting Place
Media colour etching on paper
Size 4.5 x 6.5 x 1 in. / 11.4 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed with initials in lake upper left; signed along bottom; framed with archival mat and special glass

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell- ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State V

Provenance
private collection, Northern Alberta
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Sold
CAD $2,106
2015/11/08
#56 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#56 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #56

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed along bottom; special glass; framed with archival mat

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100, a total of 8 sets of two plates were required for the total edition; State IV

Provenance
from the estate of Frank and Frances Staplin, Calgary
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Sold
CAD $1,404
2015/04/19
#1280 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#1280 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #1280

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower left; etching is bound into The Colophon: A Book Collector's Quarterly; unframed

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100, a total of 8 sets of two plates were required for the total edition; State IV

Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500

Sold
CAD $878
2014/11/29
#87 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#87 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #87

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.5 x 6.5 x 1 in. / 11.4 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in pencil below image; framed

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell, pg.150 - ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; this is State V

Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500

Sold
CAD $1,053
2011/05/01
#149 ~ Milne - Unitlted - Winter is Upon Us
#149 ~ Milne - Unitlted - Winter is Upon Us
Lot #149

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Unitlted - Winter is Upon Us
Media silkscreen on paper board
Size 19.75 x 26.75 x 1 in. / 50.2 x 67.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
unsigned; framed

Reference
published by Sampson-Matthews, Toronto

Provenance
private collection Victoria, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$50-$60

Sold
CAD $497
2010/11/20
#483 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#483 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #483

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in pencil below image; archival mat; unframed

Reference
lot includes The Colophon; catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell- ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State V

Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Sold
CAD $1,404
2009/11/15
#511 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#511 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #511

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in pencil below image; framed with archival mat

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R. Tovell- ed:3100, eight sets [of two plates] were required to complete the edition; State V; Sight and Sound Nickle Arts Museum, November 1997 exhibition label verso

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200

Sold
CAD $920
2007/11/18
#102 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#102 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #102

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in pencil below image; ex-library collection with faint embossed stamp in margin lower right; unframed

Reference
catalogue number 63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100; a total of 8 sets of two plates were required for the total edition; state IV

Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Sold
CAD $978
2007/04/22
#89 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#89 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #89

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in pencil below image; archival mat

Reference
catalogue number 63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100; a total of 8 sets of two plates were required for the total edition; State V

Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500

Sold
CAD $805
2005/11/20
#473 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#473 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #473

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in pencil below image; ex-library collection with faint embossed stamp in margin lower right; unframed

Reference
catalogue number 63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100; a total of 8 sets of two plates were required for the total edition; state IV

Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Sold
CAD $575
2005/11/20
#4 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#4 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #4

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in pencil below image; in book Colophon, unframed

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100, a total of 8 sets of two plates were required for the total edition; State IV

Provenance
bookplate of William A. Kittridge in front, designed by R.K.
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Sold
CAD $1,380
2005/04/17
#93 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#93 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #93

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in pencil below image; minor foxing; in book Colophon, unframed

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100, a total of 8 sets of two plates where required for the total edition; State IV

Provenance
bookplate of William A. Kittridge in front, designed by R.K. - [Rockwell Kent?]
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Sold
CAD $770
1999/05/03
#222 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#222 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #222

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed with initials in plate upper left part of lake; signed along bottom; State V

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100, a total of 8 sets of two plates where required for the total edition; State V

Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Sold
CAD $825
1997/05/05
#205.1 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#205.1 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #205.1

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed along bottom; archival material throughout; Colophon book included; State IV

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100, a total of 8 sets of two plates where required for the total edition - STATE IV

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,200

Sold
CAD $770
1996/11/04
#218 ~ Milne - Abandoned Cabin
#218 ~ Milne - Abandoned Cabin
Lot #218

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Abandoned Cabin
Media oil on canvas
Dated 1922
Size 12 x 16 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated upper right; bears title and date on stretcher verso

Reference
see David Milne, by I.Thom, pg.103 and Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell, pg.61 for discussion of the artist's period at Mt. Riga from 1921-1923; a similar painting, Copake Village in the collection of the A.G.O., Haystack in the McMichael Canadian Art Collection and Doorway of of the Painting House in the N.G.C.

Provenance
purchased from the artist; estate of John and Grace Turner, Calgary
Estimate CAD$30,000-$40,000

Sold
CAD $39,600
1994/11/01
#219 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#219 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #219

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed with initials in plate upper left in lake; signed along bottom; archival material throughout; Colophon book included

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100, state V of six states - a total of 8 sets of two plates where required for the total edition

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,200

Sold
CAD $908
1994/11/01
#120 ~ Milne - Rock in the Bay
#120 ~ Milne - Rock in the Bay
Lot #120

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Rock in the Bay
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1938
Size 14 x 19.75 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 50.2 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears titled in pencil verso; archival material throughout

Reference
see David Milne, ed. I.Thom, pg.28 for another example of the artist's 1938 work in the collection of the National Gallery of Canada - the artist lived at 6 Mile Lake from 1933 to 1939

Provenance
Marlborough-Goddard Gallery; Katrina Gladstone, Winnipeg
Estimate CAD$18,000-$22,000

Sold
CAD $16,500
1993/04/26
#108 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
#108 ~ Milne - Painting Place / Hilltop
Lot #108

Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated 1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed in plate lower right and in lake upper left; signed lower left; in Colophon book; unframed

Reference
catalogue #63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100, state II of six states - a total of 8 sets of two plates where required for the total edition

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$600-$900

Sold
CAD $440
1992/10/05

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