Joyner’s Canadian Art Auction, 1st Session

May 27, 2008

LOT 55

Lot 55

ROBERT WAKEHAM PILOT, P.R.C.A.

ROBERT WAKEHAM PILOT, P.R.C.A.
Lot 55 Details
ROBERT WAKEHAM PILOT, P.R.C.A.

QUEBEC IN WINTER

oil on canvas
signed
28 ins x 36 ins; 70 cms x 90 cms

Estimate $125,000-$150,000

Realised: $126,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Walter Klinkhoff Gallery, Montreal
Private Collection, Montreal

Literature:

Robert W. Pilot Retrospective, catalogue, Montreal, 1968, page 20, plate 32 for a similar view entitled Governor’s Garden, Quebec.
Canadian Art, catalogue, Walter Klinkhoff Gallery, Montreal, 1990, page 16, colour plate for an almost identical summer view.

Note:

Painted circa 1938.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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