City Of Collingwood
76.2 cms x 101.6 cms (30 ins x 40 ins)
Signed with artist's initials lower right and titled in stencil form upper left
Lot offered for sale by Sothebys, Toronto at the auction event "Important Canadian Art" held on Wed, Jun 2, 2010.
Lot 73
Lot 73
Estimate: CAD $6,000 - $8,000
Realised: CAD $10,800
Realised: CAD $10,800
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Private Collection, Toronto
Notes:
Angus Trudeau was an Odawa Indian who worked on Great Lakes freighters from the age of twelve. When he retired and until his death, he devoted himself to painting portraits of these ships. His bold and uniquely charming portraits reflect the passion and fascination he had for these vessels.
Private Collection, Toronto
Notes:
Angus Trudeau was an Odawa Indian who worked on Great Lakes freighters from the age of twelve. When he retired and until his death, he devoted himself to painting portraits of these ships. His bold and uniquely charming portraits reflect the passion and fascination he had for these vessels.
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 Sothebys auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Sothebys auction house for permission to use.