Ivon Hitchens (1893-1979) - A House Under Hills, 1963

A House Under Hills, 1963

oil on canvas
40.6 cms x 91.4 cms (16 ins x 36 ins)
Signed lower right, signed, titled, dated 1963 and annotated: "by Ivon Hitchens. Presented by M.C. Hitchens to Victor Waddington Esq. Xmas 1963" in black ink to the label to the stretcher
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "International Art Online Auction" held on Thu, Dec 7, 2017.
Lot 44
Estimate: CAD $30,000 - $50,000
Realised: CAD $50,400

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
M.C. Hitchens, the stretcher with black crayon initials "M.C." under the presentation label;

Presented by M.C. Hitchens to Victor Waddington Esq., Christmas, 1963;

The Estate of Bryan Pearson, Iqaluit, First Mayor of Iqaluit, the Capitol of Nunavut
Notes:
Ivon Hitchens was part of the "London Group" of artists and exhibited with them during the 1930s.
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 Waddington's auction house for permission to use.
A House Under Hills, 1963 by artist Ivon Hitchens