Girl Dressing
50.8 cms x 66 cms (20 ins x 26 ins)
Signed lower left; titled and dated c. 1958 to a gallery label on the reverse
made in 1958
Lot offered for sale by Cowley Abbott, Toronto at the auction event "Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)" held on Tue, Jan 31, 2023.
Lot 41639
Lot 41639
Estimate: CAD $800 - $1,200
Realised: CAD $2,040
Realised: CAD $2,040
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
Private Collection, Montreal
Exhibitions:
T.R. MacDonald 1908-1978, Art Gallery of Hamilton, October 23-November 30, 1980, (also travelling to the Art Gallery of Windsor and Rodman Hall Arts Centre, St. Catharines), no. 46
Literature:
Art Gallery of Hamilton, "T.R. MacDonald 1908-1978", 1980, reproduced page 32
Notes:
Born in Montreal, he studied there at the Monument National under Edmond Dyonnet, also at the Art Association of Montreal, R.C.A. Life Classes and under Adam Sheriff Scott. By 1935 he was exhibiting his paintings at the Arts Club of Montreal where his portraits, landscapes and still lifes were well received, particularly his still lifes and street scenes of Montreal.
Private Collection, Montreal
Exhibitions:
T.R. MacDonald 1908-1978, Art Gallery of Hamilton, October 23-November 30, 1980, (also travelling to the Art Gallery of Windsor and Rodman Hall Arts Centre, St. Catharines), no. 46
Literature:
Art Gallery of Hamilton, "T.R. MacDonald 1908-1978", 1980, reproduced page 32
Notes:
Born in Montreal, he studied there at the Monument National under Edmond Dyonnet, also at the Art Association of Montreal, R.C.A. Life Classes and under Adam Sheriff Scott. By 1935 he was exhibiting his paintings at the Arts Club of Montreal where his portraits, landscapes and still lifes were well received, particularly his still lifes and street scenes of Montreal.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
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