Henrietta Mabel May

Canadian (1877 - 1971)

Henrietta Mabel May was a Canadian painter.
Based on ArtValue.ca records, Henrietta Mabel May's estimated art value is C$50,000 (*)

Henrietta Mabel May's work could be available for sale at public auction with prices in the range of C$5,000 - C$250,000, or even much higher.

From ArtValue.ca records, the highest price paid at auction for an oil painting work attributed to Henrietta Mabel May (1877-1971) was C$218,500 - paid for "Village from the Hill" at Heffel in Vancouver on Thu, May 22, 2008.
ArtValue.ca has 105 auction art sale records for their oil painting results, with prices in the range of C$5,000 to C$250,000.

Village from the Hill
oil on canvas circa 1925
Dimensions - 45.7 cms x 55.9 cms (18 ins x 22 ins)

Lot for sale by Heffel Auction House, Vancouver
Lot# 105
Thu, May 22, 2008

Estimate $18,000 - $22,000
Sold for CAD $218,500

The Motherhouse
oil on panel
Dimensions - 21 cms x 26.7 cms (8.3 ins x 10.5 ins)

Lot for sale by Waddington's Auction House, Toronto
Lot# 106
Mon, May 26, 2014

Estimate $6,000 - $8,000
Sold for CAD $8,260

Waddington's Auction House Biography and Notes

A charter member of the Beaver Hall Hill Group, Henrietta Mabel May spent the longest period of her artistic career in Montreal and Ottawa. The group was composed of mostly female students from the school at the Art Association of Montreal. Members painted subjects at hand: family members, friends, cityscapes and country landscapes while on summer holiday. May exhibited with the Group of Seven before becoming a founding member of the Canadian Group of Painters.

(*) Value is calculated as an average of the top oil painting sale records from ArtValue.ca database.
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