Sir Peter Scott (1909-1989) - Blue Wings At Sunset

Blue Wings At Sunset

oil on canvas board
55.9 cms x 76.2 cms (22 ins x 30 ins)
Signed and dated l.r.: "Peter Scott. 1949"
made in 1949
Lot offered for sale by Sothebys, Toronto at the auction event "Important Canadian Art" held on Thu, Dec 3, 2009.
Lot 74
Estimate: CAD $6,000 - $8,000
Realised: CAD $13,200

Lot description - from the online catalogue*

Provenance:
Private Collection, Toronto
Notes:
Scott was both a naturalist and and illustrator who was a member of the Royal Academy in London. this fine landscape depicts Libau Marsh on Lake Winnipeg.
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 Sothebys auction house for permission to use.
Blue Wings At Sunset by artist Sir Peter Scott