oil on canvas
50.8 cms x 76.2 cms (20 ins x 30 ins)
Signed
Lot offered for sale by Hodgins, Calgary at the auction event "Hodgins Spring 2011 Fine Art Auction" held on Mon, May 30, 2011.
Lot 169
Lot 169
Estimate: CAD $700 - $1,000
Realised: CAD $650
Realised: CAD $650
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Francis E. Jamieson
under the alias Aubry Ramus
English [fl. 1910-1950]
HIGHLAND FISHING SCENE
oil on canvas
20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm)
signed
Note: Aubrey Ramus is one of 11 known pseudonyms used by Francis E. Jamieson. His highland scenes became so fashionable that several companies contracted him to paint them. In order to sell more paintings, the artist worked under various aliases to hide his activities from his employers.
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.