DAY 2- NEW YEAR'S DAY PRIMITIVES & AMERICANA | JANUARY 2nd
Thu, Jan 2, 2025 09:30PM EST
Live Auction
Lot 359
SYDNEY LAWRENCE "THE NORTHERN LIGHTS" GICLEE PRINT
Estimate: $50 - $200
Sold for
$120
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $250 |
| $10,000 | $500 |
Giclee print on paper by listed artist, Sydney Mortimer Laurence (AK, CA, NY, 1865 - 1940), signed in print & titled "The Northern Lights", numbered 145. Art measures 10.5" h x 13.5" w presented in a frame measuring 13" x 16".
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Known for his dramatic landscape paintings of Alaska, Sydney Laurence was one of the first professionally trained artists to live in the Alaska Territory. His trademark subject was Mt. McKinley. He was involved in the founding of the American Fine Arts Society. A large traveling retrospective exhibit of his work, "Sydney Laurence, Painter of the North", was held in 1990-1991. He was a member of the Royal Society of British Artists and the Salmagundi Club. Memberships: Royal Society of British Artists; Salmagundi Club; St Ives Art Club. Exhibitions: Royal Society of British Artists, 1890; Paris Salon, 1894; Panama Pacific Exposition, 1915; Ebell Club (LA), 1931; Stendahl Gallery (LA), 1931; Palm Springs Desert Museum, 1991 (retrospective). Collections:
Alaska Bank of Commerce (Anchorage); National Museum of American Art; Anchorage Museum.