A L’Aube, Saint Urbain
50 cms x 62.5 cms (19.7 ins x 24.6 ins)
Signed And Dated ‘39
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "Joyner's Canadian Art Auction" held on Fri, May 27, 2011.
Lot 46
Lot 46
Estimate: CAD $3,000 - $5,000
Realised: CAD $11,800
Realised: CAD $11,800
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Acquired directly from the artist.
By descent to the present owner, Ontario.
Literature:
Frances K. Smith, Andre Bieler, An Artist’s Life and Times, Toronto/Vancouver, 1980, page 84, plate 42, reproduced.
Frances K. Smith, Andre Bieler, An Artist’s Life and Times, Richmond Hill, 2006, pages 123 and 130, reproduced in colour.
Notes:
Smith describes this work as a later treatment of the road theme in which the elements of the subject - the road, the poles, smoke, houses and people - become subservient in their rhythmic treatment to the decorative patterning of the whole.
Acquired directly from the artist.
By descent to the present owner, Ontario.
Literature:
Frances K. Smith, Andre Bieler, An Artist’s Life and Times, Toronto/Vancouver, 1980, page 84, plate 42, reproduced.
Frances K. Smith, Andre Bieler, An Artist’s Life and Times, Richmond Hill, 2006, pages 123 and 130, reproduced in colour.
Notes:
Smith describes this work as a later treatment of the road theme in which the elements of the subject - the road, the poles, smoke, houses and people - become subservient in their rhythmic treatment to the decorative patterning of the whole.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Waddington's auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Waddington's auction house for permission to use.