A Scene From An Early Eocene Forst, 55 Million Years Ago
50.8 cms x 61 cms (20 ins x 24 ins)
Signed & dated lower right; titled verso
made in 1992
Lot offered for sale by Hodgins, Calgary at the auction event "Hodgins: February 2024" held on Mon, Feb 26, 2024.
Lot 152
Lot 152
Estimate: CAD $1,000 - $2,000
Realised: CAD $700
Realised: CAD $700
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Eleanor (Ely) Kish
American/Canadian [1924-2014]
A SCENE FROM AN EARLY EOCENE FORST, 55 MILLION YEARS AGO; 1992
oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm)
signed & dated lower right; titled verso
Note: This work is illustrated on page 188 of "The Book of Life, An Illustrated History of the Evolution of Life on Earth" (Stephen Jay Gould; W.W. Norton & Company Inc.; 1993), a copy of which accompanies the painting.
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 Hodgins auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Hodgins auction house for permission to use.