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Painter, b. 1778 - d. 1866

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      • JOHN ELLIOTT WOOLFORD, American (1778-1866), Niagara Falls (Three Panels), oil on canvas, unsigned., (a) 33 3/4 x 55 3/4, (b) 29 3/4...
        Oct. 29, 2015

        JOHN ELLIOTT WOOLFORD, American (1778-1866), Niagara Falls (Three Panels), oil on canvas, unsigned., (a) 33 3/4 x 55 3/4, (b) 29 3/4...

        Est: $7,000 - $10,000

        JOHN ELLIOTT WOOLFORD American (1778-1866) Niagara Falls (Three Panels) oil on canvas, unsigned. (a) 33 3/4 x 55 3/4, (b) 29 3/4 x 52, (c) 33 3/4 x 55 3/4 Provenance: Alexander Gallery, New York; Acquired in 2002; Property of an American Collection.

        Shannon's
      • John Elliott Woolford (1778-1866) This First Series of a Selection of Views
        Apr. 01, 2015

        John Elliott Woolford (1778-1866) This First Series of a Selection of Views

        Est: £10,000 - £15,000

        John Elliott Woolford (1778-1866) This First Series of a Selection of Views illustrating Nova Scotia... aquatints printed in colour and finished by hand, printed and published by J.E. Woolford, Halifax, 1819 8 5/8 x 13in. (21.9 x 33cm.) (5)

        Christie's
      • WOOLFORD, John Elliott (1778-1866). First Series of a Selection of Views illustrating Nova
        Apr. 07, 2004

        WOOLFORD, John Elliott (1778-1866). First Series of a Selection of Views illustrating Nova

        Est: £3,000 - £5,000

        WOOLFORD, John Elliott (1778-1866). First Series of a Selection of Views illustrating Nova Scotia Scenery. [Halifax, Nova Scotia: 1819]. 1st series (all published), oblong 2° (342 x 465mm). Engraved thoroughout, dedication 'To his Excellency Lieutenant General George Earl of Dalhousie...' with integral title, 4 hand-coloured etched and aquatint plates (2 printed in bistre, 2 printed in bistre and green), all by and after Woolford, each plate with hand-tinted border surround.(Small repaired tear to upper blank margin of title.) Modern brown/orange morocco covers with gilt cornerpieces, upper cover with onlaid blue morocco lettering-piece bordered and lettered in gilt. Provenance: Earl of Dalhousie (note). VERY RARE COMPLETE SET OF SOME OF THE EARLIEST ETCHED VIEWS TO BE PRODUCED AND PUBLISHED IN NOVA SCOTIA. Trained as a military draughtsman, Woolford went on to leave his mark in Canada as an architect - the Old Government House in Fredericton, New Brunswick was designed by him and was declared a National Historic Site in 1958. The plates in the present work are titled as follows: 1. 'Architectural Elevation of the Province Building'; 2. 'Perspective View of the Province Building from the N.E.'; 3. 'Government House from the N.E.'; 4. 'Government House from the S.W.'. Cf. Harper Early Painters and Engravers in Canada (Toronto: 1970) p.339.

        Christie's
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