Through the Pines
31.8 cms x 52.1 cms (12.5 ins x 20.5 ins)
Lot offered for sale by Cowley Abbott, Toronto at the auction event "December Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)" held on Tue, Dec 15, 2020.
Lot 36140
Lot 36140
Estimate: CAD $600 - $800
Realised: CAD $600
Realised: CAD $600
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Private Collection, Ontario
Notes:
Born in Reutlingen, Wurtenburg, Germany, his father was Dr. Otto Hahn, Lawyer and scientist who worked for many years in encouraging German immigrants to settle in Canada. Interested himself in the Canadian North country, Dr. Hahn, a geologist, moved with his family to Toronto in 1888. Emmanuel Hahn attended the Central Ontario School of Art and Design where he studied design under Gustave Hahm his elder brother. In 1903 his father returned to Germany to see his relatives and took him along and he was able to study at the Kunstgewerbeschule and the Kunstakademie-und-Polytechnikum at Stuttgart where he won three scholarships. He travelled in Europe and then returned to Canada. He taught at the Central Technical School and in 1910 was also appointed instructor at the Ontario College of Art. In 1922 he became Head of the Department of Sculpture at the Ontario College of Art.
Private Collection, Ontario
Notes:
Born in Reutlingen, Wurtenburg, Germany, his father was Dr. Otto Hahn, Lawyer and scientist who worked for many years in encouraging German immigrants to settle in Canada. Interested himself in the Canadian North country, Dr. Hahn, a geologist, moved with his family to Toronto in 1888. Emmanuel Hahn attended the Central Ontario School of Art and Design where he studied design under Gustave Hahm his elder brother. In 1903 his father returned to Germany to see his relatives and took him along and he was able to study at the Kunstgewerbeschule and the Kunstakademie-und-Polytechnikum at Stuttgart where he won three scholarships. He travelled in Europe and then returned to Canada. He taught at the Central Technical School and in 1910 was also appointed instructor at the Ontario College of Art. In 1922 he became Head of the Department of Sculpture at the Ontario College of Art.
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