Lot 122
  • 122

Maxwell Bennett Bates 1906 - 1980

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 CAD
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Description

  • Maxwell Bennett Bates
  • Anthem
  • signed lower left MAXWELL.BATES; titled on three labels and dated on two, once 1960 and once 1960-1961 on the reverse; Bates stamp on the stretcher
  • oil on masonite
  • 91.4 by 61.0 cm.
  • 36 by 24 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, British Columbia

Exhibited

Maxwell Bates Retrospective, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery travelling to Winnipeg and Edmonton, 1960 - 1961

Maxwell Bates, A Retrospective, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria travelling to Calgary and Charlottetown, 1982 - 1983

Literature

Maxwell Bates, A Retrospective, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1982, no. 65, p. 19, reproduced

Condition

This work is in excellent condition with no apparent issues under UV. The support surface has some inherent imperfections.
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