Books and Reference
Previously Sold Works
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Nine Canadian Art Reference Books
nine books
Full catalogue listing in details
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $96.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Twenty Canadian Art Reference Books
twenty books
Full listing in cataloguing details
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $96.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021
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: $100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $90.00
Sale date: March 23rd 2015
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: $100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $86.00
Sale date: December 6th 2017
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: $100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: July 18th 2018
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: $100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: June 26th 2019
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: $150.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019
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: $150.00 - $250.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: September 17th 2019
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: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
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: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
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: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
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: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
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: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
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: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
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: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020