Sleigh Scene, Toronto Bay, Canada West, 1853 by After J. T. Downman
After J.T. Downman
Sleigh Scene, Toronto Bay, Canada West, 1853
colour lithograph
Lithographed by Mr. E. Walker
Printed by Day & Son, 1853
24.25 x 32.25 ins ( 61.6 x 81.9 cms ) ( plate size )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $1,652.00
Sale date: October 22nd 2019
Provenance:
Private Collection, Toronto
Private Collection, Toronto
Literature:
F. St. George Spendlove, “The Face of Early Canada”, Toronto, 1958, p.61, illustrated plate 87.
J. Russell Harper, “Early Painters and Engravers in Canada”, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1981, page 93
F. St. George Spendlove, “The Face of Early Canada”, Toronto, 1958, p.61, illustrated plate 87.
J. Russell Harper, “Early Painters and Engravers in Canada”, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1981, page 93
The topographical painter, J.T. Downman was a Lieutenant in the 83rd Regiment of the British Army stationed in Toronto.
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