LOT 208

OSA
1877 - 1917
Canadian

Hillside on Big Cauchon Lake
oil on panel
on verso initialed, titled and dated 1915 by J.E.H. MacDonald and inscribed "2611A" and stamped with the estate stamp
8 1/2 x 10 1/2 in, 21.6 x 26.7 cm

Estimate: $500,000 - $700,000 CAD

Sold for: $601,250

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PROVENANCE
Estate of the Artist
Masters Gallery Ltd., Calgary
Tom Chapman, Red Deer, Alberta
The Art Emporium, Vancouver
George Clark, Fannin Hall Collection, Vancouver
Kenneth G. Heffel Fine Art Inc., Vancouver, 1980
Acquired from the above by a Private Collection, Toronto, February 28, 1980
Private Collection, Hamilton
Roberts Gallery, Toronto
Private Collection, Toronto
Important Canadian Art, Sotheby’s Canada, June 2, 2010, lot 25
Private Collection, British Columbia

LITERATURE
Rosalyn Porter, The Group of Seven and Their Contemporaries, Kenneth G. Heffel Fine Art Inc., 1980, listed, unpaginated
Dennis Reid, editor, Thomson, Art Gallery of Ontario and National Gallery of Canada, 2002, the related 1915 canvas Burnt Land, collection of the National Gallery of Canada, reproduced page 194 and listed page 340

EXHIBITED
Vancouver Art Gallery, Canadian Painting, 1970, catalogue #2, and after on extended loan
Kenneth C. Heffel Fine Art Inc., Vancouver, The Group of Seven and Their Contemporaries, February 29 – March 22, 1980, catalogue #137
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Thomson, June 7 – September 8, 2002, traveling in 2003 to the Vancouver Art Gallery; Musée du Québec, Quebec City; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto; and Winnipeg Art Gallery, the related 1915 canvas Burnt Land, catalogue #41


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Estimate: $500,000 - $700,000 CAD

All prices are in Canadian Dollars


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