Historical Results
Artist Belmore Browne
Title Untitled - View of the Summit
Media oil on canvas
Size 9 x 11 in. / 22.9 x 27.9 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; titled 'Mountain Scene' on gallery label verso; framed; some paint loss noted centre left
Provenance
Agghazy Gallery, Calgary, label verso; from the Skinner family, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$3,000
Artist Belmore Browne
Title Indian Summer, Rockies, 1939
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
1939
Size 17.5 x 25.5 x 1 in. / 44.4 x 64.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; bears title and date on plaque
Reference
the artist moved to Banff in 1921 and stayed until 1940 when he served as advisor to the British and American armies, see Mountains and the Sky, pg. 175 for more information and other work in the collection of the Glenbow Museum
Estimate CAD$4,000-$5,000
Artist Belmore Browne
Title The Forest Ranger
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1925
Size 18 x 24 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; some minor cracks in sky; in painted period frame
Provenance
purchased from William MacBeth Inc. NY; by descent to private collection, Ontario
Estimate CAD$12,000-$15,000
Artist Belmore Browne
Title Molar Pass
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
ca. 1930
Size 6.5 x 4 x 1 in. / 16.5 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled and inscribed in margin; archival mat front and back
Reference
from an autograph book [circa 1928-1933] which was owned by a family friend in Banff
Provenance
gift from the artist and by descent to the present owner
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Belmore Browne
Title The Winding River
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1928
Size 30 x 25 x 1 in. / 76.2 x 63.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso; replica Newcomb-Macklin frame; canvas relined and minor touch-up noted
Reference
exhibition label Special Award of Honor, Springville (Utah) High School National Art Exhibit verso - a nationally recognized exhibition founded in 1921
Estimate CAD$9,000-$12,000
Artist Belmore Browne
Title Untitled - Cascading Glacial Falls
Media oil on canvasboard
Size 9 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left
Provenance
private collection Ontario
Estimate CAD$4,000-$5,000
Artist Belmore Browne
Title A Wilderness Valley - Northern Rockies, Red Deer River Tributary
Media oil on canvas board
Size 15.75 x 19.75 x 1 in. / 40 x 50.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Reference
possibly painted in 1938 and later sold in the early 1950's
Provenance
purchased by J.A.E. MacLeod, Calgary and by descent in the family; Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary
Estimate CAD$6,000-$8,000
Artist Belmore Browne
Title Snow Covered Cliffs
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
1928
Size 8.75 x 10.75 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled, dated and inscribed 'No.6' verso
Reference
the artist was accepted as a Associate National Academician in 1928
Provenance
private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$4,500-$5,500