Halfred Johannes Kej Christian Tygesen (1910-1994) - Untitled - Summer Landscape

Untitled - Summer Landscape

oil on canvas
60.96 cms x 91.44 cms (24 ins x 36 ins)
Signed lower left, farmed
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Saskatchewan And Canadian Art" held on Sat, Jun 27, 2020.
Lot 23
Estimate: CAD $400 - $600
Realised: CAD $495

Lot description - from the online catalogue*


Halfred Johan Tygesen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark on Dec. 13, 1910 and arrived in Canada in 1927. His father opened one of the first galleries in Toronto in 1927. Tygesen studied under Group of Seven member Franz Johnston and was asked to exhibit with the group early in his career. He opened his own gallery in Toronto in 1960.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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Untitled - Summer Landscape by artist Halfred Johannes Kej Christian Tygesen