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Frank (Franz) Hans Johnston 1888 - 1949
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 CAD
bidding is closed
Description
- Frank (Franz) Hans Johnston
- THE QUIET BAY, PENETANGUISHENE
- signed lower left Franz Johnston; titled twice by the artist, once on a label and dated Oct., '37 on the reverse
- oil on masonite
- 38.1 by 45.7 cm.
- 15 by 18 in.
Provenance
J. Merritt Malloney's Gallery, Toronto
Private Collection, Toronto
Condition
This work has been viewed under UV and it is in good condition. There are some touch ups visible througout the sky portion.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
The artist has written The Quiet Bay was painted on the road North - West of Penetanguishene on the reverse