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#8 ~ Beatty - Untitled - Edge of River
#8 ~ Beatty - Untitled - Edge of River
Lot #8

Artist John William Beatty
Title Untitled - Edge of River
Media oil on wood panel
Size 8.25 x 10.25 in. / 21 x 26 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; framed

Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$4,000-$6,000

Sold
CAD $4,680
2022/11/06
#6 ~ Beatty - Untitled - Afternoon on the River
#6 ~ Beatty - Untitled - Afternoon on the River
Lot #6

Artist John William Beatty
Title Untitled - Afternoon on the River
Media oil on canvas
Size 8 x 10 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 cm.

Notes
signed lower left; framed; canvas relined; cracking in paint noted

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$4,000-$6,000

Sold
CAD $1,170
2022/04/24
#7 ~ Beatty - Untitled - Training Sight on Deer
#7 ~ Beatty - Untitled - Training Sight on Deer
Lot #7

Artist John William Beatty
Title Untitled - Training Sight on Deer
Media oil on canvas board
Dated 1895
Size 5.5 x 13.25 in. / 14 x 33.7 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed; paint loss on margins noted throughout; chips, scuffs and handling marks on frame noted

Provenance
private collection, Ontario
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500

Sold
CAD $1,112
2022/04/24
#5 ~ Beatty - Summer Cloud
#5 ~ Beatty - Summer Cloud
Lot #5

Artist John William Beatty
Title Summer Cloud
Media gouache on paper board
Size 7.5 x 10 in. / 19 x 25.4 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title verso; framed

Provenance
Petley Jones Gallery, Vancouver and Winchester Galleries, Victoria, labels verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500

Sold
CAD $2,808
2021/04/18
#11 ~ Beatty - Untitled - Sunset Harvest
#11 ~ Beatty - Untitled - Sunset Harvest
Lot #11

Artist John William Beatty
Title Untitled - Sunset Harvest
Media oil on paper board
Size 4 x 5.5 in. / 10.2 x 14 cm.

Notes
signed lower left; framed; some minor touchup noted around edges and in sky

Reference
most of these smaller panels were sketches and seem to date from 1899-1912 time period

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Sold
CAD $2,106
2020/04/19
#8 ~ Beatty - Autumn Landscape
#8 ~ Beatty - Autumn Landscape
Lot #8

Artist John William Beatty
Title Autumn Landscape
Media oil on wood board
Dated 1928
Size 10 x 13.5 in. / 25.4 x 34.3 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on gallery label verso; framed

Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary and Agghazy Gallery, Calgary, labels verso; from the Estate of James Richardson Fish with proceeds to the Calgary Foundation
Estimate CAD$4,000-$6,000

Sold
CAD $6,669
2018/11/04
#4 ~ Beatty - Near Jasper, Mt. Edith Cavell
#4 ~ Beatty - Near Jasper, Mt. Edith Cavell
Lot #4

Artist John William Beatty
Title Near Jasper, Mt. Edith Cavell
Media oil on wood panel
Dated ca.  1914
Size 8.25 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 21 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower left; bears title and date on gallery label verso; framed

Provenance
Masters Gallery, Calgary, label verso; ex-collection P. Campbell, Toronto
Estimate CAD$5,000-$6,000

Sold
CAD $3,452
2011/11/07
#2 ~ Beatty - Mountains Near Jasper
#2 ~ Beatty - Mountains Near Jasper
Lot #2

Artist John William Beatty
Title Mountains Near Jasper
Media oil on board
Dated ca.  1914
Size 7.5 x 9.5 x 1 in. / 19 x 24.1 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears artist's name, title and date on gallery label verso; framed

Provenance
Masters Gallery, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$6,000-$8,000

Sold
CAD $5,265
2010/04/18
#3 ~ Beatty - Northern Mining Town
#3 ~ Beatty - Northern Mining Town
Lot #3

Artist John William Beatty
Title Northern Mining Town
Media oil on wood panel
Size 10 x 12 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and titled verso; framed

Estimate CAD$4,500-$6,500

Sold
CAD $3,627
2010/04/18
#404 ~ Beatty - Untitled - City Park
#404 ~ Beatty - Untitled - City Park
Lot #404

Artist John William Beatty
Title Untitled - City Park
Media oil on paper board
Dated 1908
Size 6 x 8.5 x 1 in. / 15.2 x 21.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower left; framed

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Sold
CAD $1,380
2007/11/18
#405 ~ Beatty - Untitled - The Country Road
#405 ~ Beatty - Untitled - The Country Road
Lot #405

Artist John William Beatty
Title Untitled - The Country Road
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1907
Size 11.25 x 8 x 1 in. / 28.6 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower left; framed with special glass

Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200

Sold
CAD $805
2007/11/18
#3 ~ Beatty - Untitled - On the Canal, Holland
#3 ~ Beatty - Untitled - On the Canal, Holland
Lot #3

Artist John William Beatty
Title Untitled - On the Canal, Holland
Media oil on paper board
Dated ca.  1912
Size 7.25 x 9 x 1 in. / 18.4 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title and date on plaque

Reference
the artist travelled to Europe several times including 1900, 1906 and 1908; the National Gallery of Canada purchases Rag Market, Bruges in 1913 [but comments as a Canadian would prefer to be represented by a Canadian picture - the NGC purchases Morning in Algonquin Park in 1915]

Estimate CAD$2,800-$3,200

Sold
CAD $2,415
2003/04/13
#11 ~ Beatty - Old Toll Road, Yellowhead Pass
#11 ~ Beatty - Old Toll Road, Yellowhead Pass
Lot #11

Artist John William Beatty
Title Old Toll Road, Yellowhead Pass
Media oil on paper board
Size 8.5 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 21.6 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled verso

Reference
in 1914 Beatty arranged a commission with the Canadian Northern Railways to paint the construction camps along the Yellowhead Pass; see The Group of Seven, by D.Reid, pg.73, N.G.C., 1970 and A Painter's Country; the Autobiography of A.Y. Jackson, by A.Jackson, pg.35, Clarke Irwin, 1958 about this time period in the artists' life

Provenance
private collection, B.C.
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Sold
CAD $1,760
1996/04/29

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