The N.W.M.P. Establish Fort Calgary (1886)
61 cms x 88.9 cms (24 ins x 35 ins)
Signed, titled & dated
Lot offered for sale by Hodgins, Calgary at the auction event "Hodgins Fall 2010" held on Tue, Nov 30, 2010.
Lot 272
Lot 272
Estimate: CAD $2,500 - $3,500
Realised: CAD $5,000
Realised: CAD $5,000
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Ernest Tonk
American [1889-1968]
THE N.W.M.P. ESTABLISH FORT CALGARY (1886); 1958
oil on board
24 x 35 in. (61 x 88.9 cm)
signed, titled & dated
Provenance: Estate of Benton Mackid, Calgary, commissioned directly from the Artist.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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