Rare Maud Lewis paintings up for auction online
Three rare Maud Lewis paintings are up for auction online today, estimated to be worth tens of thousands of dollars each.
Source: ctvnews.ca
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Painting once traded for a tie tack fetches more than $50,000 at auction
A rare Maud Lewis (1903-1970) painting, traded by a London, Ontario artist in the 1970s to a London goldsmith for a tie tack, recently sold at auction
Source: artdaily.com
Soaring value of Maud Lewis works invites fraud, art experts say
Some art experts are cautioning that the spiking value of Maud Lewis paintings will make the Nova Scotia folk artist's work more attractive for fraudsters to replicate.
Source: cbc.ca
Authenticating Maud Lewis: Finding fakes before they get to market
A Maud Lewis painting that's been in a private collection since 1966 goes up for auction in Saint John. But it had to be authenticated first.
Source: cbc.ca
Painting traded for grilled cheese sandwichs at London, Ont. restaurant up for auction
A painting by a renowned Canadian folk artist Lewis Maud is hitting the auction block – for real money this time
Source: windsorstar.com
A pricey painting, once traded for grilled cheese, hits auction
A painting by a renowned Canadian folk artist, traded to two London restaurateurs decades ago for grilled cheese sandwiches, is hitting the auction block – for…
Source: norfolkandtillsonburgnews.com
A pricey painting, once traded for grilled cheese, hits auction
A painting by a renowned Canadian folk artist, traded to two London restaurateurs decades ago for grilled cheese sandwiches, is hitting the auction block – for…
Source: brantfordexpositor.ca
A pricey painting, once traded for grilled cheese, hits auction
A painting by a renowned Canadian folk artist, traded to two London restaurateurs decades ago for grilled cheese sandwiches, is hitting the auction block – for…
Source: simcoereformer.ca
A pricey painting, once traded for grilled cheese, hits auction
A painting by a renowned Canadian folk artist, traded to two London restaurateurs decades ago for grilled cheese sandwiches, is hitting the auction block – for…
Source: norfolkandtillsonburgnews.com
Despite being a national heroine, Maud Lewis has long been on the margins of the Canadian art world
Her signature folk art style has frequently been overlooked and dismissed as non-serious.
Source: cbc.ca