Emporium Auction
Thu, Apr 8, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 129
Alfred Joseph Casson
Estimate: $100 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Canadian, 1898-1992)Wood Ducks, signed lower right "A.J. Casson", published for the Canada Malting Company, Toronto, Sampson Matthews, Toronto, printer, silkscreen, sight 8-3/8 x 9-7/8 in.; modern metal frame, 14 x 15-1/4 in. Note: Early in his career Alfred Casson was greatly influenced by his mentor Franklin Carmichael and the other artists that would later form the Group of Seven artists. He was one of the founding members of the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolour in 1925. A year after, he was invited to join the Canadian "Group of Seven". This print was issued as a gift by the Canada Malting Company in Toronto in the 1940s. - Provenance: Private Collection
good condition, not examined
