Previously Sold Works

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, A Singing Lesson
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
A Singing Lesson

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1900 lower left; signed, titled and inscribed with the artist’s address on the reverse
20 x 18 ins ( 50.8 x 45.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $6,000.00$4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized $9,000.00
Sale date: December 1st 2022

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Posing Dancer
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Posing Dancer

oil on board
signed with initials lower right
10 x 7 ins ( 25.4 x 17.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $800.00$600.00 - $800.00
Price Realized $575.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Study for the Royal Alexandria Theatre Proscenium Arch, Venus Meeting Adonis
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Study for the Royal Alexandria Theatre Proscenium Arch, Venus Meeting Adonis

colour pastel on paper
signed and dated 1907 lower left
24 x 19 ins ( 61 x 48.3 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,500.00$2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Price Realized $2,300.00
Sale date: June 14th 2017

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, A Rest From Work
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
A Rest From Work

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1893 lower right
20 x 30 ins ( 50.8 x 76.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $4,000.00$3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized $3,910.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Cannon at Fort York
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Cannon at Fort York

oil on board
signed and dated 1891 lower left; inscribed “Fort York” and with details of past ownership on the reverse
8 x 10 ins ( 20.3 x 25.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $2,640.00
Sale date: April 19th 2022

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Clippers at Sunset
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Clippers at Sunset

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1937 lower right
22.5 x 28.25 ins ( 57.2 x 71.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $2,040.00
Sale date: March 1st 2022

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Deer in the Trees
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Deer in the Trees

oil on canvas
signed lower right
36 x 28 ins ( 91.4 x 71.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,500.00$1,500.00 - $2,500.00
Price Realized $1,440.00
Sale date: July 25th 2023

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Spring Time in the Woods
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Spring Time in the Woods

oil on board
signed lower left; titled on a label on the reverse
9 x 7.25 ins ( 22.9 x 18.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $1,320.00
Sale date: April 18th 2023

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, The Mermaid
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
The Mermaid

oil on board
signed upper right; signed and titled to the artist’s label on the reverse; inscribed “Donated to the building fund of the Arts & Letters Club Toronto, ONT by Mr. and Mrs. Challener December, 1920” to a label on the reverse
7.75 x 9.5 ins ( 19.7 x 24.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $1,200.00
Sale date: January 23rd 2024

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, A Little Hollander
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
A Little Hollander

oil on board
signed lower left; titled on a label on the reverse of the framing
6 x 6 ins ( 15.2 x 15.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $800.00$600.00 - $800.00
Price Realized $1,020.00
Sale date: December 9th 2015

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Brown Eyed Beauty
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Brown Eyed Beauty

oil on board
signed lower right; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
11.5 x 8.25 ins ( 29.2 x 21 cms )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$400.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $960.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Portrait of a Gentleman
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Portrait of a Gentleman

oil on canvas board
label on the reverse reading: “This is to certify that this painting was painted by my late husband, Mr. Frederick S. Challener (signed) Mrs. Ethel Challener”
11.75 x 9 ins ( 29.8 x 22.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $800.00$600.00 - $800.00
Price Realized $708.00
Sale date: March 20th 2019

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Serenade in a Landscape
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Serenade in a Landscape

watercolour
signed and dated 1913 lower right
4.5 x 14.5 ins ( 11.4 x 36.8 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $720.00
Sale date: July 25th 2023

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Native of Damascus
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Native of Damascus

oil on board
signed upper right
11.25 x 9.5 ins ( 28.6 x 24.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $480.00
Sale date: March 26th 2014

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, Portrait of a Boy
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
Portrait of a Boy

watercolour and pastel
signed and dated 1891 lower left
8.25 x 5.25 ins ( 21 x 13.3 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $360.00
Sale date: August 15th 2023

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