Alexander Young (A.Y.) Jackson
1882 - 1974, Canadien
Indian House, Port Simpson, BC
huile sur panneau, 1926
10 1/2 x 8 1/2 in, 26.7 x 21.6 cm
ESTIMATION: 8 000 $ - 10 000 $
VENDU POUR : 12 100 $ CAD (Prime d’achat incluse)
DATE DE LA VENTE : jeudi, 27 mai 1999
Vente de Heffel Fine Art Auction House, jeudi, 27 mai 1999, Lot n°104
signed and on verso titled
Provenance:
McCready Gallery, Toronto
Private Collection, Vancouver
Mrs. Musgrave's house, painted for Dr. Marius Barbeau's collection
Literature:
Naomi Jackson Groves, A.Y.'s Canada, 1968, page 168
This house belonged to Mrs. Musgrave, and was "one of the finest grand houses in the place...It was built by one of the coastal Tsimsians with the money from furs and salmon, and from ample returns on potlatches, some time before 1900."
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