John A. Hammond

Canadian (1843 - 1939)

John A. Hammond was a Canadian painter.
Based on ArtValue.ca records, John A. Hammond's estimated art value is C$6,000 (*)

John A. Hammond's work could be available for sale at public auction with prices in the range of C$1,000 - C$25,000, or even much higher.

From ArtValue.ca records, the highest price paid at auction for an oil painting work attributed to John A. Hammond (1843-1939) was C$23,000 - paid for "Drying Fishnets on the Tantramar Marsh" at Heffel in Vancouver on Thu, May 25, 2006.
ArtValue.ca has 175 auction art sale records for their oil painting results, with prices in the range of C$1,000 to C$25,000.

First Nations Encampment
oil on board

Lot for sale by Heffel Auction House, Vancouver
Lot# 504
Sat, May 31, 2014

Estimate $7,000 - $9,000
Sold for CAD $8,850

Heffel Auction House Biography and Notes

At the turn of the nineteenth century, John Hammond was the head of the Fine Arts Department at Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick, and also served as Administrator of the university's Owens Art Gallery from 1893 to 1916. Hammond lived in Sackville - down the street from well-known artist Alex Colville - and the consignor's father purchased Hammond's house after his death. The sale of the house included this fine painting and also lot 505 in this sale.

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