Previously Sold Works

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Nine Canadian Art Reference Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Nine Canadian Art Reference Books

nine books
Full catalogue listing in details
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $96.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Twenty Canadian Art Reference Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Twenty Canadian Art Reference Books

twenty books
Full listing in cataloguing details
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $96.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Thirteen Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Thirteen Books


“Ken Danby: The New Decade” (Paul Duval, 1984); “Arthur Lismer’s Pen and Pencil: A Border of Beauty” (Marjorie Lismer Bridges, 1977); “Sixteen Quebec Painters in their Milieu” (ed. Jules Bazin, 1978); “Home Truths: A Celebration of Family Life by Canada’s Best-Loved Painters” (Joan Murray, 1997); “Marc-Aurele Fortin” (Jacques de Roussan, 1970), signed by author; “Emily Carr” (ed. Doris Shadbolt, exhibition catalogue, 1971); “Forma e crescita nella scultura di Wertheimer” (Sandra Giannattasio), text in Italian, English, French, German; “A Sense of Place: The Artist and the American Land” (Alan Gussow, 1965); “Sir George Williams University Collection of Art” (ed. Edwy F. Cooke, 1962); “Roy Lichtenstein” (Lawrence Alloway, 1983); “Tony Sherman: About 1865” (Lilly Wei, 2007), signed by artist; “The Best Contemporary Canadian Art” (Joan Murray, 1987); “Peinture canadienne des annees trente” (Charles Hill, 1975).
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Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $90.00
Sale date: March 23rd 2015

Artwork by  Books and Reference, A Complete Set of ‘Who was Who in American Art 1564-1975’ (3 Volumes)
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Complete Set of ‘Who was Who in American Art 1564-1975’ (3 Volumes)

books
Volume I: A-F; Volume II: G-O; Volume III: P-Z; all three edited by Peter Hastings Falk, Sound View Press, Connecticut, Second Printing 2001
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Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $86.00
Sale date: December 6th 2017

Artwork by  Books and Reference, G.A. Reid: Canadian Artist; Emily Carr As I Knew Her; Anne Savage: The Story of a Canadian Painter; The Art of Emily Carr
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
G.A. Reid: Canadian Artist; Emily Carr As I Knew Her; Anne Savage: The Story of a Canadian Painter; The Art of Emily Carr

four books
“G.A. Reid: Canadian Artist” (Muriel Miller MIner, Toronto, 1946); Emily Carr As I Knew Her (Carol Pearson, Toronto, 1954); Anne Savage: The Story of a Canadian Painter (Anne McDougall, Montreal, 1977); “The Art of Emily Carr” (Doris Shadbolt, Toronto/Vancouver, 1979)
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Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: July 18th 2018

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Selection of 8 Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of 8 Books

8 books
“Canadian Art in the Twentieth Century”- Joan Murray, Toronto, 1999; “Painting Place: The Life and Work of David B. Milne”- David P. Silcox, Toronto, 1996; “David Milne”- ed. Ian M. Thom, Vancouver, 1991; “A Heritage of Canadian Art: The McMichael Collection”- Clarke Irwin, Kleinburg, Toronto, n.d.; “The Drawings of James Cockburn: A Visit through Quebec’s Past”- Christina Cameron and Jean Trudel, 1976; “The Collection: London, Canada”- Tom Smart, London, 1990; “De/ From Pellan À/ To Ferron: A Selection of Works by Quebec Artists from the TD Collection”- Natalie Ribkoff and Jean-Pierre Labiau, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, 2010; “Canadian Art Collection: The University of Western Ontario”- McIntosh Gallery, London, 1983
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Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: June 26th 2019

Artwork by  Books and Reference, “Embracing Canada: Landscapes from Krieghoff to the Group of Seven”; “The Urban Prairie”; “Carl Rungius”; “The Art of Glen Loates”
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
“Embracing Canada: Landscapes from Krieghoff to the Group of Seven”; “The Urban Prairie”; “Carl Rungius”; “The Art of Glen Loates”

four books
“Embracing Canada: Landscapes from Krieghoff to the Group of Seven” (Vancouver Art Gallery, 2015); “The Urban Prairie” (Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, 1993); “Carl Rungius: Artist & Sportsman” (Glenbow Museum, 2000); “The Art of Glen Loates”, Paul Duval (Scarborough, 1977, signed by Paul Duval and Glen Loates on title page)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00$150.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Selection of Eight Books on Historical European Art
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of Eight Books on Historical European Art

eight books
“150 Years of Artists’ Lithographs”- Felix H. Man, William Heineman Ltd., 1953; “Renoir”- exhibition catalogue, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1985; “The Lost World of the Impressionists”- Alice Bellony-Rewald, Gallery Press, 1976; “The Thaw Collection: Master Drawings and New Acquisitions”- The Pierpoint Morgan Library, 1994; “Drawings of Leonardo Da Vinci”- George Newnes Limited, 1917; “20th Century Painters”- Bernard Dorival, Universe Books Inc., 1958; “Tuner’s Birds”- David Hill, Phaidon Press, 1988; “Flemish Painting”- Pierre Courthion, 1963
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Auction Estimate: $250.00$150.00 - $250.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: September 17th 2019

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Eleven Artist Handbooks
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Eleven Artist Handbooks

eleven books
“Painters’ Idiom” (R.W. Alston, 1954);
“Infernal Methods: A Study of William Blake’s Techniques” (Raymond Lister, 1975);
”The Human Figure” (J.H. Vanderpoel, 1915);
“The Illustrator’s Handbook” (Stan Smith and Professor H.F. Ten Holt, 1984);
“The Designer’s Handbooks” (Stan Smith and Professor H.F. Ten Holt, 1984);
“The North Light Handbook of Artists’ Materials” (Ian Hebblewhite, 1986);
“Painting with Acrylics” (José Gutiérrez, n.d.);
“The Mastery of Alla Prima Painting” (Frederic Taubes, 1980);
“The Art of Sumi-E: Appreciation Techniques and Application” (Shozo Sate, 1984);
“Painting Techniques: The Methods and Materials of Painting” (Ludvik Losos, 1987; “Lithography: A Complete Guide” (Mary Ann Wenniger, 1983)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Selection of Eleven Artist Handbooks
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of Eleven Artist Handbooks

eleven books
“Illumination for Modern Calligraphers” (Christopher Jarman, 1988);
“Mosaics” (Robert Williamson, 1963);
“The Secret Formulas and Techniques of the Masters” (Jacques MaRoger, 1948);
“Artist’ Pigments c. 1600-1835” (R.D. Harley, 1970);
“Sculptural Handwriting” (Vojtēch Volavka, 1955);
“The 26 Letters: A History of the Alphabet from its Beginnings to the Present” (Oscar Ogg, 1983);
“Oil Painting: Traditional and New” (Leonard Brooks, 1959);
“Techniques of Drawing and Painting Wildlife” (Fredric Sweney, 1959);
“Lithography and Silkscreen: Art and Technique” (Fritz Eichenberg, 1978);
“Wax as an Art Form” (Thelma R. Newman, 1966);
“Painting and Printmaking with Rollers” (F.H. Stonham, 1972)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Fifteen International Art Auction Catalogues
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Fifteen International Art Auction Catalogues

fifteen catalogues
Phillips - Russian Art, April 1990;
Phillips - Modern British and Irish Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, November 1998;
Sotheby’s London - Post War and Contemporary Art, June 1989;
Sotheby’s New York - Contemporary Art, Part II, May 1989;
Sotheby’s New York - Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture, Part I, May 1989;
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc - American Paintings, April 1977;
Sotheby’s New York - Impressionist and Modern Art, Part II, November 1995;
Sotheby’s New York - Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture, Part II;
Sotheby’s London - Impressionist and Modern Drawings and Watercolours, December 1990;
Sotheby’s New York - Impressionist and Modern Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, February 1989;
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.- Rosensaft Collection, March 1976;
Parke Bernet Galleries - Various Owners Paintings, November 1968;
Sotheby’s - Important Old Master Engravings, Etchings and Woodcuts, May 1981;
Sotheby & Co - Impressionist and Modern Paintings and Sculpture, Watercolours and Drawings, April 1974;
Sotheby’s New York - Important Old Master Paintings, January 1996
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Eight Canadian Art Reference Books and Periodicals
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Eight Canadian Art Reference Books and Periodicals

eight books and periodicals
“Vancouver International Festival: The Arts in French Canada” (Vancouver Art Gallery, 1959);
“The National Gallery of Canada Bulletin” (The National Gallery of Canada, May 1963);
“Canadian Art Magazine” (Maclean Hunter Printing, Spring 1965);
“Trends in Canadian Art” (John Alford, University of Toronto Quarterly, January 1945);
“The Development of Painting in Canada” (The Ryerson Press, 1965);
“Here and Now: A Canadian Quarterly Magazine of Literature and Art” (Catherine Harmon, Vol 11. No. 4, June 1949);
“Here and Now: A Canadian Quarterly Magazine of Literature and Art” (Catherine Harmon, Vol. 1., No. 3., January 1949);
“Memoirs of An Art Dealer Vol. 1” (G. Blair Laing, 1979, inscribed “To my old friend, Paul Duval. With best wishes, G. Blair Laing” on the frontispage);
sold with J.E.H. MacDonald “Beaver Pond, Algoma” reproduction print


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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Fourteen Canadiana Documents, Reference Books and a Map of the Toronto Water Supply System
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Fourteen Canadiana Documents, Reference Books and a Map of the Toronto Water Supply System

various media
“Ontario Architecture” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1963);
“Documents in Canadian Art” (Douglas Fetherling, 1987);
“Art and Philistia: Some Sidelights on Aesthetic Taste in Montreal and Toronto, 1880-1910” (G. Campbell McInnes, 1937);
“Cities of Canada” (The House of Seagram, 1953);
“Plan of Metropolitan Toronto Water Supply System, July 1985”;
“Toronto Illustrated” (Grip Limited, n.d.);
“Reva Books Fotografias” (Instutito Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1970);
“Recording Toronto” (Toronto Public Libraries, 1960);
“Industrial Images” (Rosemary Donegan, 1987);
“From the Shadows: A Portrayal of Toronto in the ‘30s and ‘40s” (City of Toronto Archives, 1985);
“Jesse Ketchum School 150 Years” (Jesse Ketchum Public School, 1982);
“Building Canada: An Architectural History of Canadian Life” (Alan Gowans, 1966);
“Early Photography in Canada” (Ralph Greenhill, 1965);
“William Notman: The Stamp of a Studio” (Stanley G. Triggs, 1985)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Selection of Eleven Reference Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of Eleven Reference Books

eleven books and magazines
“Canada: A Year of the Land” (National Film Board, 1967, housed in slipcase);
“Between Friends/ Entre Amis” (National Film Board of Canada, 1976, housed in slipcase);
“The Canadian Poster Book: 100 Years of the Poster In Canada” (Robert Stacey, 1979)
“A Man and his Music: An Anthology of the Musical Career of the Most Exciting Entertainer of our Time” (Records housed in unopened information slipcase);
“Sam Snead’s Quick Way to Better Golf” (Sun Dial Press, 1938)
“Ces visages qui sont un pays: recueillis par des photographes du Canada” (National Film Bureau, 1968);
“13th Annual of Advertising and Editorial Art” (Art Directors Club Toronto, 1961);
“Hamilton’s Movie: Bilitis” (Swan Productions, 1977);
“Portraits: The Portrait in Contemporary photography” (Peter Weiermaier, 1994);
“The Nude in Photography” (Arthur Goldsmith, 1975);
“Perfect Nude Photography” (Michael Gnade, 1984);
“Brigitte Bardot and the Lolita Syndrome (Simone de Beauvoir, 1960)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Fourteen Canadian Art Reference Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Fourteen Canadian Art Reference Books

books
“Against the Grain Fafard Field Project” (Maclaren Art Centre, 1996);
“An Anthology of Canadian Art” (Robert H. Hubbard, 1960);
“Three Hundred Years of Canadian Art” (The National Gallery of Canada, 1967);
“Catalogue of the National Gallery of Canada: Canadian Art, Volume One/A-F” (National Gallery of Canada, 1988);
“Canadian Landscape Painting, 1670-1930” (R.H. Hubbard, 1973);
“Winnipeg West: Painting and Sculpture in Western Canada 1945-1970” (Christopher Varley, 1983);
“The Canadian Earth: Landscape Paintings by The Group of Seven” (Roger Boulet, 1982);
“Canadian Painters: From Paul Kane to the Group of Seven” (Phaidon Press, n.d.);
“Great Canadian Painting: A Century of Art” (Elizabeth Kilbourn, 1966);
“The Arts in Canada: A Stock-taking at Mid-century” (Malcolm Ross, 1958);
“Painting in Canada: A History” (J. Russell Harper, 1966);
“Call them Canadians” (National Film Board of Canada, 1968);
“Contemporary Canadian Painting” (William Withrow, 1972);
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020