James D. Duncan (1806-1881)

Tobogganing on a hillside, near Montreal

Details

James D. Duncan (1806-1881)
Tobogganing on a hillside, near Montreal
signed ‘J. Duncan’ (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white on paper
6 1/8 x 8 5/8in. (15.5 x 20.6cm.)

Provenance

G. Douglas, St James’s Club (inscription on the reverse of the mount).

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Lot Essay

There is a variant of similar size by Duncan in the Coverdale Collection (now Library and Archives, Canada), for which see W.M.E. Cooke, W.H. Coverdale Collection of Canadiana, Ottawa, 1983, p.65, no.158 (‘Tobogganing near Montreal, Canada East, c.1850’).

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