Nighthawk
11.43 cms x 24.13 cms x 11.43 cms (4.5 ins x 9.5 ins x 4.5 ins)
Signed, titled and dated on bottom
made in 1978
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Saskatchewan, Canadian And International Art" held on Sat, Nov 14, 2020.
Lot 252
Lot 252
Estimate: CAD $500 - $800
Realised: CAD $472
Realised: CAD $472
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Frank Lyman Beebe was born in Lacombe, Alberta, Canada and died at his home in Port Alberni, British Columbia. He was an illustrator, writer, author, painter, draftsman and sculptor. He took up drawing while in schooling developed an interest in biology. At various stages in his life he rode the rails, made his living by drawing, by running a zoo, and by illustrating thousands of plants and animals for British Columbia's provincial museum.
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 Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.