269 of 291 lots
269
"Evening Tide" by Axel Johnson
Estimate:
CA$300 - CA$500
Sold
CA$250
Live Auction
Canadiana & Folk Art Featuring the Jim Fleming, Marty Osler, Susan Murray and Laing Collections
Size
22" x 28". Board: 18" x 24".
Category
Description
Canadian. Prince Edward Island. 1970s. Oil on masonite. A naive painting depicting the schooner "Lydia" in choppy waters by Prince Edward Island folk artist Axel Johnson (1896 - 1981). Johnson was a noted P.E.I. wood turner and painter. The schooner in this example of his work bears the name, "Lydia". Signed lower right, "Axel". Titled lower left, "EVNINGTIDE" (sic).
Condition
Good condition.