Untitled - Landscape
15.24 cms x 2,313.31 cms x 34.93 cms (6 ins x 910.75 ins x 6 ins)
Signed and dated lower right
made in 1972
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Saskatchewan And Canadian Art" held on Sun, Jun 5, 2022.
Lot 227
Lot 227
Estimate: CAD $100 - $150
Realised: CAD $47
Realised: CAD $47
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Being sold on behalf of Grandmothers 4 Grandmothers Regina with 90% of the hammer price going to this Saskatchewan charity.
Notes:
SKNAC bio: Nola Harrington was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, in 1931. She attended the Teachers' College in Saskatoon (1950) and taught in a number of Saskatchewan communities over her career, including Ardath (1950-1951), Regina (1958-1960), and Saskatoon (1960-1961, 1962-1964). Harrington's art education involved several art classes at the University of Saskatchewan, where she studied under prominent artists including Wynona Mulcaster, Eli Bornstein, Otto Rogers, and Warren Peterson. She also attended two summer workshops at Emma Lake, in 1976 and 1977. Harrington's watercolour and oil paintings were deeply influenced by the Saskatchewan landscape. Of this inspiration, Harrington remarks, "...landscape is a very essential part of me. I am always searching for ways to project my feelings as I walk across this beautiful prairie." Her work has been exhibited since 1965 in group and solo exhibitions across Canada. Harrington's work is represented in collections including the Alberta College of Art, Trent University (Peterborough), York University (Toronto), Saskatoon Public School Board, Regina Public School Board, and Mount Royal Collegiate Institute (Saskatoon). Harrington passed away in 2003.
Being sold on behalf of Grandmothers 4 Grandmothers Regina with 90% of the hammer price going to this Saskatchewan charity.
Notes:
SKNAC bio: Nola Harrington was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, in 1931. She attended the Teachers' College in Saskatoon (1950) and taught in a number of Saskatchewan communities over her career, including Ardath (1950-1951), Regina (1958-1960), and Saskatoon (1960-1961, 1962-1964). Harrington's art education involved several art classes at the University of Saskatchewan, where she studied under prominent artists including Wynona Mulcaster, Eli Bornstein, Otto Rogers, and Warren Peterson. She also attended two summer workshops at Emma Lake, in 1976 and 1977. Harrington's watercolour and oil paintings were deeply influenced by the Saskatchewan landscape. Of this inspiration, Harrington remarks, "...landscape is a very essential part of me. I am always searching for ways to project my feelings as I walk across this beautiful prairie." Her work has been exhibited since 1965 in group and solo exhibitions across Canada. Harrington's work is represented in collections including the Alberta College of Art, Trent University (Peterborough), York University (Toronto), Saskatoon Public School Board, Regina Public School Board, and Mount Royal Collegiate Institute (Saskatoon). Harrington passed away in 2003.
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.