Blue Rocks, Nova Scotia
19 cms x 22 cms (7.48 ins x 8.66 ins)
Signed lower right, titled lower left
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "The Affordable Art Auction" held on Sun, Dec 8, 2024.
Lot 289
Lot 289
Estimate: CAD $40 - $50
Realised: CAD $21
Realised: CAD $21
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Joseph Purcell was born in 1927 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He studied at the Nova Scotia College of Art (Halifax) specializing in watercolor and oil painting. Throughout his long career Purcell tended to depict that on east coast landscapes and seascapes. His work was exhibited widely across Canada, and can be found in the permanent collections of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Halifax), Montreal Museum of Fine Art, and the National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa). Joseph Purcell died in 2017, in Halifax.
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.