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Lot 68
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Frank (Franz) Hans Johnston 1888 - 1949

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 CAD
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Description

  • Frank (Franz) Hans Johnston
  • Midnight Sun, June Midnight, Great Bear Lake N.W.T.
  • signed and inscribed Great Bear Lake N.W.T. lower left; titled and dated 1939 on the reverse
  • oil on board
  • 30.4 by 35.5 cm.
  • 12 by 14 in.

Provenance

J. Merritt Malloney's Gallery, Toronto
Private Collection, Ontario

Catalogue Note

According to the artist, this scene depicts Great Bear Lake, with Little Radium Lake in the foreground and Great Bear Lake in the distance. It was painted during the period of the midnight sun June 17, 1939.