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Painting of A Yellow Cat by Joe Sleep
Estimate:
CA$600 - CA$900
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CA$2,250
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Canadiana & Folk Art | The Marty Osler Collection
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A Joe Sleep (1914-1978) painting of a yellow cat accompanied by two yellow and blue birds, two gold stars, a daisy and a tulip with arched rainbows on each side. Joe Sleep was from Saint John, New Brunswick, and only began painting in 1973 after a heart attack. His works are now in major private and public collections including the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and the Canadian Museum of History. Painted on a masonite panel and mounted within a simple grey painted pine frame. Signed Joseph Sleep 76. Sight: H: 24", W: 24". CODE:FOL