Peggy's Cove, 1939
30.5 cms x 38.1 cms (12 ins x 15 ins)
Signed lower left; with an unfinished landscape on the reverse
Lot offered for sale by Cowley Abbott, Toronto at the auction event "June Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)" held on Wed, Jun 14, 2017.
Lot 26087
Lot 26087
Realised: CAD $5,750
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Stanley Royle was born in 1888 in Stalybridge, Lancashire, and studied art at the Sheffield Technical School of Art. He worked as an illustrator for various local newspapers before exhibiting semi-professionally in London for the first time in 1911. The following year he exhibited at the Walker Gallery, Liverpool. In 1913 he had three works accepted for exhibition at the Royal Academy, the maximum number for a non - Academician. He continued to have works accepted for exhibition at the Royal Academy on a regular basis throughout the course of his career showing a total of thirty-nine works there.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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