The Watcher
59.1 cms x 45.1 cms (23.25 ins x 17.75 ins)
Bears signature inJozef Israels in lower right, titled to gallery labels verso. Framed.
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "International Discovery" held on Thu, Sep 15, 2022.
Lot 43
Lot 43
Estimate: CAD $1,000 - $1,500
Realised: CAD $900
Realised: CAD $900
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
With Haynes Art Gallery, Toronto in 1924 partial dated label to the stretcher;
Bequest of the Late John Paris Bickell, Toronto as "Josef Israels" as an "oil on canvas" on February 13, 1952;
Collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON, Accession no. 51/34 to gallery labels verso;
Deaccessioned from the collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario to benefit art purchases at the AGO
Exhibitions:
The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto in "The Hague School: Collecting in Canada at the Turn of the Century", Cat. No. 14 as "J. Israels The Watcher", exhibition label verso.
With Haynes Art Gallery, Toronto in 1924 partial dated label to the stretcher;
Bequest of the Late John Paris Bickell, Toronto as "Josef Israels" as an "oil on canvas" on February 13, 1952;
Collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON, Accession no. 51/34 to gallery labels verso;
Deaccessioned from the collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario to benefit art purchases at the AGO
Exhibitions:
The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto in "The Hague School: Collecting in Canada at the Turn of the Century", Cat. No. 14 as "J. Israels The Watcher", exhibition label verso.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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