Le flûtiste (The Flute Player)
107.3 cms x 85.1 cms (42.25 ins x 33.5 ins)
Signed and dated 1868 lower right
made in 1868
Lot offered for sale by Cowley Abbott, Toronto at the auction event "Artwork from an Important Private Collection" held on Thu, Dec 1, 2022.
Lot 41530
Lot 41530
Estimate: CAD $80,000 - $120,000
Realised: CAD $120,000
Realised: CAD $120,000
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Hôtel des Encans, auction, Montreal, 27 September 1988, lot 39
Private Collection
Exhibitions:
"Home Truths", The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa; travelling to Mississauga Living Arts Centre; Rodman Hall, St. Catharines, 4 September 1997‒22 February 1998
"Antoine Plamondon (1804‒1895). Jalons d’un parcours artistique/ Milestones of an Artistic Journey", Musée national des beaux‒arts du Québec, Québec; travelling to Art Gallery of Windsor; The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa; McCord Museum, Montreal; Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston; Art Gallery of Hamilton; The Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, 24 November 2005‒30 March 2008, no. 37
"Embracing Canada: Landscapes from Krieghoff to the Group of Seven", Vancouver Art Gallery; travelling to the Glenbow Museum, Calgary; Art Gallery of Hamilton, 29 October 2015‒25 September 2016
"Our Children: Reflections of Childhood in Historical Canadian Art", Varley Art Gallery of Markham, 13 April-23 June 2019
Literature:
Joan Murray, "Home Truths: A Celebration of Family Life by Canada’s Best-Loved Painters", Toronto, 1997, reproduced page 107 (plate 81)
John Porter and Mario Béland, "Antoine Plamondon (1804‒1895): Milestones of an Artistic Journey", Musée national des beaux‒arts du Québec, Quebec, 2006, no. 37, reproduced page 91
Ian Thom, et al., "Embracing Canada: Landscapes from Krieghoff to the Group of Seven", Vancouver/London, 2015, reproduced page 14
Hôtel des Encans, auction, Montreal, 27 September 1988, lot 39
Private Collection
Exhibitions:
"Home Truths", The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa; travelling to Mississauga Living Arts Centre; Rodman Hall, St. Catharines, 4 September 1997‒22 February 1998
"Antoine Plamondon (1804‒1895). Jalons d’un parcours artistique/ Milestones of an Artistic Journey", Musée national des beaux‒arts du Québec, Québec; travelling to Art Gallery of Windsor; The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa; McCord Museum, Montreal; Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston; Art Gallery of Hamilton; The Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, 24 November 2005‒30 March 2008, no. 37
"Embracing Canada: Landscapes from Krieghoff to the Group of Seven", Vancouver Art Gallery; travelling to the Glenbow Museum, Calgary; Art Gallery of Hamilton, 29 October 2015‒25 September 2016
"Our Children: Reflections of Childhood in Historical Canadian Art", Varley Art Gallery of Markham, 13 April-23 June 2019
Literature:
Joan Murray, "Home Truths: A Celebration of Family Life by Canada’s Best-Loved Painters", Toronto, 1997, reproduced page 107 (plate 81)
John Porter and Mario Béland, "Antoine Plamondon (1804‒1895): Milestones of an Artistic Journey", Musée national des beaux‒arts du Québec, Quebec, 2006, no. 37, reproduced page 91
Ian Thom, et al., "Embracing Canada: Landscapes from Krieghoff to the Group of Seven", Vancouver/London, 2015, reproduced page 14
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 Cowley Abbott auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Cowley Abbott auction house for permission to use.