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“Cinderella stories like Allen’s Emily Carr remind people that important treasures are still out there, waiting to be found,” David Heffel, the auction house’s president, tells The Art ...
The previously unheralded Emily Carr painting Masset, QCI (1912), which an eagle-eyed dealer bought for $50 at a New York barn sale earlier this year, exceeded expectations at the Heffel Fine Art ...
Works by Group of Seven members Franklin Carmichael and Arthur Lismer, plus Emily Carr, topped the Canadian auction house’s ...
An artwork purchased for $50 has been identified as an original painting by Canadian artist Emily Carr. Next month, the piece ...
But, when Treibitz looked up the name signed on the canvas, he realized it was by Emily Carr ... born into a family of art collectors that harbored a deep affinity for Carr.
The two works attest to the evolution in Carr’s style. The 1908 watercolour unveiled Wednesday is still heavily influenced by a certain British style of painting, while the 1912 work, painted ...
On World Health Day (7 April), the curator Richard Hill guided a group of doctors and donors on a meditative tour of a new Emily Carr exhibition on the fourth floor of the Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG).
An art museum in Whistler, B.C., has announced it has acquired a watercolour painting from renowned British Columbia artist Emily Carr. The Audain Art Museum says War Canoes, Alert Bay, which ...
If you were a tourist visiting British Columbia this month and wanted to see work by the province’s most celebrated painter, you would stop by the Vancouver Art Gallery – of course. And you ...
When New York-based art dealer Allen Treibitz went to a barn sale in the Hamptons in New York state, he bought a painting for $50. It turned out to be an authentic Emily Carr piece that could now ...
It bore Emily Carr’s signature but the dealer was unfamiliar with her work. But he knew enough to know it was special. It was only when he contacted Canadian auctioneer Heffel Fine Art Auction ...