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William Ronald, Sans titre / Untitled, 1959
Starting Bid: CA$2,000
Estimate:
CA$2,500 - CA$3,000
Ended
Timed Auction
Miriam Shiell Fine Art – Collector’s Choice: Canadian Contemporary Art // L'œil du collectionneur: art canadien contemporain
ARTIST
William Ronald
Size
20 x 26 in / 50,8 x 66 cm // Framed/Encadrée: 28.75 x 34 in / 73 x 86,3 cm
Description
William Ronald (1926 – 1998) is best known as the founder of the influential Canadian art group based in Toronto, the Painters Eleven, exhibiting with them in Toronto from 1953 – 1955 and in New York in 1956. While in New York, Ronald joined the stable at Kootz Gallery in Manhattan, enjoying a multi-yeared success, eventually moving back to Toronto. Untitled from 1959 is an excellent rare example of Ronald’s work from the 1950s.
Condition
Framed (not examined out of the frame) / Encadrée (non examinée hors de son cadre)
Medium
Watercolour on paper / Aquarelle sur papier
Signature
Signed and dated "Ronald / 59" / Signée et datée « Ronald 59 »
Provenance
Issacs Gallery, Toronto Ontario
Private Collection / Collection privée, Toronto, Ontario
Private Collection / Collection privée, Toronto, Ontario
