Lot 129
After J.T. Downman (1780–1850)
Lot 129 Details
After J.T. Downman (1780–1850), Canadian
SLEIGH SCENE, TORONTO BAY, CANADA WEST, 1853
Handcoloured lithograph with letters on heavy paper. Printed by Day & Son Lith. Published by Ackerman & Co., London, March 26, 1853
Image/Sheet 20.7 ins x 28.5 ins; 52.7 cms x 72.5 cms; 23.5 ins x 31.7 ins; 59.8 cms x 80.5 cms
Estimate $1,200-$1,800
Additional Images
Literature:
J. Russell Harper, Early Painters and Engravers in Canada, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1981, page 122. p. 93.
F. St. George Spendlove, The Face of Early Canada, Toronto, 1958, p. 61, illustrated, plate 87.
Charles P. de Volpi, Toronto, A Pictorial Record, Montreal, 1965, plate 25, unpaginated.