Modern British & Irish Art Evening Auction
Modern British & Irish Art Evening Auction
Property from the David Taylor Collection
The Bean Harvest
Auction Closed
November 14, 06:25 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the David Taylor Collection
Helen Galloway McNicoll
1879 - 1915
The Bean Harvest
signed Helen McNicoll (lower left)
oil on canvas
unframed: 65.5 by 80.5cm.; 25¾ by 31¾in.
framed: 86 by 101.5cm.; 34 by 40in.
The Art Gallery of Hamilton in Ontario, Canada are keen to include the present work in their upcoming exhibition Helen McNicoll: An Impressionist Journey in February 2025. The exhibition is organised in partnership with the Musée nationale des beaux-arts du Québec and will be including the loan of 26 McNicolls from Pierre Lassonde among other private and public collections.
Collection of the Pine-Coffin Family (possibly)
Acquired by a Private Collection UK by the 1960s and thence by descent
Their sale, Golding Young & Mawer Auctions, Lincoln, 23 November 2022, lot 1149, as 'style of Helen McNicoll,' where acquired by the present owner
Montreal, The Art Association of Montreal, Twenty- Ninth Spring Exhibition of Oils, Watercolours, etc, 14 March - 6 April 1912, no. 250 (as The Bean Harvest, probably)
Toronto, Department of Fine Arts, Canadian National Exhibition, 24 August - 9 September 1912, no. 317 (as The Bean Harvest, probably)
Ottawa, Victoria Memorial Museum, Thirty - Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, no. 155 (as The Bean Harvest, probably)
Toronto, Art Museum of Toronto Public Reference Library, Forty - First Annual Exhibition of the Ontario Society of Artist, no. 69 (as The Bean Harvest, probably)
Toronto, Department of Fine Arts, Canadian National Exhibition, 23 August - 8 September 1913, no. 328 (as The Bean Harvest, probably)
London, Royal Academy of Arts, War Relief Exhibition, 9 January 1915 - 27 February 1915, no. 241 (as The Bean Harvest, probably)
