signed and dated 1923 lower left; titled and dated on the reverse of the frame
20 × 16 in (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Auction Estimate:$1,500 - $2,000
Sale date:February 15 - March 1, 2022
Price Realized
$1,560
(including Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Private Collection, Ontario
Exhibited
“Art and Identity in The Region of Durham”, The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, 30 April-25 October 2009
In 1923, Atkinson lived at 207 Crawford Street in Toronto, but would have drawn on memories of living at Baby Point Road in the Humber Valley in West Toronto (where he had built a home in 1914) to paint images such as “Shades of Evening”.
