André Sima
Canadian
André Sima is a Canadian artist.
From ArtValue.ca records, the highest price paid at auction for a print work attributed to André Sima was C$4,062 - paid for "Terrorist Bomb Blast" at Heffel in Vancouver on Tue, Jun 2, 2020.
ArtValue.ca has one auction art sale record for their print results, with prices in the range of C$2,500 to C$5,000.
ArtValue.ca has one auction art sale record for their print results, with prices in the range of C$2,500 to C$5,000.
André Sima was a Hungarian photographer who settled in Canada in the late 1950s. From 1957 to 1980, Sima worked as a commercial photographer in Montreal. This series of six photographs was taken on May 17, 1963. The photographs show Canadian Army sergeant major, Walter Leja, attempting to defuse one of the 10 explosive devices that the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) had placed in 10 residential mailboxes in the Westmount district of Montreal. Walter Leja was injured in the process.