The Pioneer Mill (print created by Tom LaPierre & Frederick Hagan) (1967), 1967
engraving
inscribed “Homer Watson - Engr. FH. Imp. O.C.A.” and dated “Dec. 8.1967” in the lower margin
11.75 × 16 in (29.8 × 40.6 cm)
Auction Estimate:$300 - $500
Sale date:February 11 - 18, 2020
Price Realized
$180
(including Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Estate of Fred Hagan
Private Collection, Ontario
In 1967, using Homer Watson’s engraving plate of “The Pioneer Mill”, Tom LaPierre made twenty plates of this engraving at the Ontario College of Art printshop. This specific work is an impression made by his colleague, Frederick Hagan in 1967, as noted by his initials in the lower margin, “F.H. Imp. O.C.A.”.
