NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – A pair of oil on board paintings by the Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis (1901-1970) blasted through their pre-sale estimates to finish at a combined .
The top lot was Lewis s painting titled Black Truck (1967), which brought $413,000. Overall, the 407-lot Canadiana & Decorative Arts auction grossed $948,218.
NEW HAMBURG, Ontario, Canada – Original oil paintings by Canadian artist Maud Lewis (1901-1970), marvelous bronze creations by Romanian sculptor Demetre Chiparus (1886-1947), and a group .