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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 27, 2010 | Heffel | Toronto | Canadian Post~War & Contemporary art | 165 | $****** - ****** | Bylot Island I |
paintings
81.3 x 114.3 cm (32 x 45 in)
oil on canvas
on verso signed, titled and inscribed in graphite "Artic [sic] painting 02"
Collection of the Artist
Estate of the Artist
Roberts Gallery, Toronto
Acquired from the above by the present Private Collector, Toronto, 1978
Vancouver Art Gallery, Lawren Harris: Retrospective Exhibition of his Painting, 1910 - 1948, March 1 - 20, 1949, catalogue #57
Western Canada Art Circuit, Lawren Harris, 1949, catalogue #16, label on verso
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Lawren S. Harris, Urban Scenes and Wilderness Landscapes, 1906 - 1930, January 14 - February 26, 1978, catalogue #175
A.Y. Jackson, "Artist-Explorer", The Canadian Bookman Volume IX, No. 6, July 1927, page 216
Letter from Lawren Harris to Emily Carr, dated December 6, 1931, Emily Carr Papers
Lawren Harris, Retrospective Exhibition of his Painting, 1910 - 1948, Vancouver Art Gallery, 1949, listed, unpaginated
Peter Mellen, The Group of Seven, 1970, a circa 1930 photograph of Lawren Harris with Bylot Island I, extracted from a film clip taken by C.A.G. Matthews, reproduced page 217
Jeremy Adamson, Lawren S. Harris, Urban Scenes and Wilderness Landscapes, 1906 - 1930, Art Gallery of Ontario, 1978, listed page 231, reproduced page 201
Joan Murray and Robert Fulford, The Beginning of Vision, The Drawings of Lawren S. Harris, 1982, a photograph of Lawren Harris, A.Y. Jackson and Captain Falke aboard the SS Beothic in 1930 reproduced page 24 and a photograph of Lawren Harris with a similar work entitled South Shore, Bylot Island in the background on an easel reproduced page 36
Lawren Stewart Harris
ALC BCSFA CGP FCA G7 OSA RPS TPG
1885 - 1970
Canadian
Bylot Island I
oil on canvas, circa 1930 - 1931
on verso signed, titled and inscribed in graphite "Artic [sic] painting 02"
32 x 45 in, 81.3 x 114.3 cm
