Books and Reference
Previously Sold Works
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Canadian National Exhibition Catalogues (1930, 1931, 1933, & 1934)
four catalogues
“Catalogue of Fine, Graphic, And Applied Arts, and Salon of Photography, Canadian National Exhibition, August 22nd to September 6th, 1930”; “Catalogue of the Arts, Canadian National Exhibition, 1931”; “1933 Catalogue of the Arts, Canadian National Exhibition”; “Catalogue of the Arts, Canadian National Exhibtion, 1934”
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Auction Estimate: $75.00 - $125.00
Price Realized $413.00
Sale date: July 18th 2018
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Collection of Exhibition Catalogues and Art Gallery Catalogues
twenty-two catalogues
“Fred Ross: Recent Paintings and Drawings” (Galerie Dresdnere, 1973);
“New Images from Canada” (Banfer Gallery, 1963;)
“An Exhibition of Arctic Paintings by Doris McCarthy” (The Robertson Galleries, n.d. (invitation));
“Knowles- Perehudoff” (Waddington Fine Arts, 1969 (invitation));
“Two Artists from Saskatoon: Dorothy Knowles and Otto Rogers” (The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1969);
“Dorothy Knowles: Recent Landscapes” (David Mirvish Gallery, 1965);
“Peter Harris, 1932-1993: A Tribute” (Roberts Gallery, 1995);
“The CIL Collection: On Tour since 1962” (CIL Collection, 1984;)
“A View of One’s Own” (Canadian Women Artists: 1890-1960”- Masters Gallery Ltd., 1994);
“Barry McCarthy: The Inner Atlantic” (The Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, 1995);
“Karen Kulyk: Two Decades, 1972-1992” (Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, 1993);
“Esther Warkov: The Recent Years” (The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1972);
“Esther Warkov” (Beaverbrook Art Gallery, 1970-71);
“Hidden City: A Painted Trilogy by Rudolf Stüssi” (Galerie Rochon, 1995, signed by the artist);
“F.H. Varley: Paintings 1915-1954” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1954);
“Canadian Abstract Exhibition” (Oshawa YWCA, 1952);
“L.L. FitzGerald: 1890-1956, A Memorial Exhibition” (National Gallery of Canada, 1958);
“Contemporary Art from the City’s Collection” (The Market Gallery, 1985);
“The Samuel E. Weir Collection and Library of Art” (Guide to exhibits, 1992);
“The Art Gallery of Hamilton: Seventy- Five Years (1914-1989)” (The Art Gallery of Hamilton, 1989 with accompanying exhibition listing and inscribed curator business card);
“The Art Gallery of Hamilton: Exhibitions and Collections” (The Art Gallery of Hamilton, 1991);
“Robert Tait McKenzie: Physical Education’s Man of the Century” (James Day, Simon Fraser University, n.d.);
“Canada 101 Edinburgh International Festival” (Edinburgh Festival Society, 1968)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $413.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Sixteen Indigenous and Inuit Art Reference Books
books
“Thunderbird Park” (The British Columbia Government Travel Bureau, n.d;
“Songs of Sea and Sky, Songs of Haida Gwaii: Haida Argillite Sculpture” (Masters Gallery Ltd., 2005);
“Totem Poles Volume 1” (Marius Barbeau, National Museum of Canada, 1964);
“Totem Poles Volume 2” (Marius Barbeau, National Museum of Canada, 1964);
“Haida Carvers in Argillite (Marius Barbeau, National Museum of Canada, 1957);
“Tsimsyan Myths: Illustrated” (Marius Barbeau, National Museum of Canada, 1961, signed by the author on inside cover page);
“Medicine Men on the North Pacific Coast” (Marius Barbeau. National Museum of Canada, 1958);
“The Eskimo Art Collection of The Toronto-Dominion Bank” (TD Bank, 1967 with a secondary pamphlet of the TD collection);
“Masterpieces of Indian and Eskimo Art from Canada” (National Gallery of Canada, 1970);
“Portraits of the Indians” (Glenbow, 1975;)
“Genous: First Peoples Art of Canada”- (June 1999);
“Art of the Great Lakes Indians” (Flint Institute of Art, 1973);
“DYN: The Review of Modern Art” (editorial, 1943);
“North American Indian Mythology” (Cottie Burland, 1965);
“Kenojuak” (Jean Blodgett, 1985);
“From the Heart: From the Art in Canada” (National Museum of Man, 1983)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $413.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Books on the Group of Seven and their Contemporaries
ten books
“The Group of Seven” (Thoreau MacDonald, 1944);
“Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr” (Emily Carr, 1966);
“Lawren S. Harris: Urban Scenes and Wilderness Landscapes 1906-1930” (Art Gallery of Ontario, 1978);
“Light for a Cold Land: Lawren Harris’s Work and Life - An Interpretation” (Peter Larisey, 1993);
“The McMichael Conservation Collection” (Paul Duval, n.d.);
“The Group of Seven: Art for a Nation” (Charles C. Hill, 1995);
“Canadian Painters” (Phaidon Press, 1945);
“Tom Thomson: The Silence and the Storm” (David Silcox and Harold Town, 1989);
“The Group of Seven” (Dennis Reid, 1970);
“Lawren Harris” (Macmillan Company of Canada, 1969);
“The Tangled Garden: The Art of J.E.H. MacDonald” (Paul Duval, proof edition with 16 pages of text and illustrations)
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Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $413.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Eighteen Canadian Art Reference Books
eighteen books
- “Abstract Painting in Canada” (Roald Nasgaard, Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver/Toronto and Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax/Dartmouth, 2007);
- “David Milne: Painting Place” (Rosemarie L. Tovell, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1976);
- “A History of Vaughan Township” (G. Elmore Reaman, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1971);
- “F.H. Varley” (Christopher Varley, Canadian Artists Series, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1979);
- “Anne Savage: The Story of a Canadian Painter” (Anne McDougall, Borealis Press, Ottawa, 2000);
- “Carl Schaefer: 12 Farm Drawings, 1927-1932” (Penumbra Press, Moonbeam, 1980;- “Clarence Gagnon” (René Boissay, Heritage Broquet, Ottawa, 1988); “Robert G. Kemp’s Paintings and Drawings of Rural Ontario” (Blue Mountain Foundation for the Arts, Collingwood, 1983) -signed by the artist on the title page;
- “Sunday Morning with Cass: Conversations with A.J. Casson” (Ted Herriott, Purpleville Publishing, Mississaauga, 1993) -signed by the author;
- “A.J. Casson” (Margaret Gray, Margaret Rand and Lois Steen, Canadian Artists 1, Gage Publishing, 1976) -signed by the artist on the title page;
- “A Fool in Paradise: An Artist’s Early Life” (Doris McCarthy, MacFarlane Walter & Ross, Toronto, 1990) -signed by the artist;
- “The Good Wine: An Artist Comes of Age” (Doris McCarthy, MacFarlane Walter & Ross, Toronto, 1991) -signed by the artist;
- “Doris McCarthy: My Life” (written with Charis Wahl, Second Story Press, Toronto, 2006);
- “David Annesley: The Annesley Drawings” (prose by Barry Callaghan, Exile Editions, Toronto, 1980);
- “Reta Summer Cowley” (Terry Fenton, Mendal Art Gallery, Calgary, 2006); “The Other A.Y. Jackson” (O.J. Firestone, McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1979) - includes card signed by the author);
- “Boys of Other Countries” (Bayard Taylor, illustrated by F.S. Coburn, G.P. Putnam’s, New York and London, 1912);
- “Canadian Landscape Painters” (Albert H. Robson, The Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1932)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $420.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Collection of Books on Edvard Munch
seven books
Full listing in catalogue details
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $420.00
Sale date: August 17th 2021
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Collection of Marius Barbeau Books
four books
- “Totem Poles, Volume 1” (Marius Barbeau, Department of Resources and Development, National Museum of Canada, 1950);
- “Totem Poles, Volume 2” (Mairus Barbeau, Department of Resources and Development,National Museum of Canada, 1950);
- “Indian Days on the Western Prairies” (Marius Barbeau, National Museum of Canada, 1970);
- “Medicine Men on the North Pacific Coast” (Marius Barbeau, National Museum of Canada, 1958)
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Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $420.00
Sale date: August 17th 2021
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Seventeen Canadian Art Reference Books
seventeen books
Full listing in cataloguing details
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Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $420.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Collection of Canadian Art Books, Exhibition Catalogues and Invitations
selection of ten items
“Catalogue of Inaugural Exhibition” (Art Gallery of Toronto, 1926) (2 Copies); “Catalogue of Original Cantelon Paintings of Norfolk Historical Scenes and Pioneer Citizens”; “A.J. Casson” (Brockville Civic Auditorium, May 8-22, 1977); “Works by F.W. Schilbach” (Lord Simcoe Art Galllery, Toronto); “Exhibition of Sculpture, Wood Carvings, Paintings and Drawings by Eleanor Milne” (The Art Department, New Brunswick Museum, Saint John); “Paul Rodrik” (Munroe House, Washington, D.C., 1976); “Peel Remembers: Artists from the Perkins Bull Collection” (Brampton Public Library and Gallery, 1984); “Bulletin for Month of October, 1936” (Art Gallery of Toronto, 1936); “Bulletin for Month of March, 1938” (Art Gallery of Toronto, 1938); “An Exhibition of Watercolour Drawings of Birds by Fenwick Lansdowne” (Tyron Gallery Ltd, London); “Wilfred Campbell: A Study in Late Provincial Victorianism” (Carl Frederick Klinck, 1943); “Douglas Bentham: Getting to Now” (Norman MacKenzie Art Gallery, University of Regina, 1980); “Announcing The Official Biography of Homer Watson” (Ryerson Press, 1937); “Walter J. Phillips: Printmaker” (Brampton Public LIbrary and Art Gallery, 1986) (26 Copies of the Invitation; 1 Black and White Photograph)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $374.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Abstract Painting in Canada; York Wilson; Posters of the Canadian Pacific; Présences du réel; Goodridge Roberts; Form and Figure; Somewhere Waiting; Canadian Painting 1850-1950
eight books
“Abstract Painting in Canada” (Roald Nasgaard, Vancouver, 2007); “York Wilson” (Paul Duval, Ottawa, 1978); “Posters of the Canadian Pacific” (Marc C. Choko and David L. Jones, 2004); “Présences du réel” (Éditions du Noroît, 1983); “Goodridge Roberts” (Sandra Paikowsky, Kleinburg, 1998); Form and Figure (Pierre B. Landry, Ottawa, 1989); “Somewhere Waiting: The life and art of Christiane Pflug” (Ann Davis, Toronto, 1991); “Canadian Painting 1850-1950” (National Gallery of Canada, 1967)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: February 20th 2019
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Canadian National Exhibition Catalogue of the Arts
five catalogues
includes catalogues for 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935
8 x 5.5 ins ( 20.3 x 14 cms ) ( each )
Auction Estimate: $175.00 - $225.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Collection of Canadian National Exhibition Catalogues
eleven exhibition catalogues
includes 1913, 1918, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928 and 1929
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: December 12th 2019
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Twenty-Six Historical Canadian Art Reference Books
books
“C.M. Manly, A.R.C.A. 1855-1924” (The Cobourg Art Gallery, 1973) - 4 copies;
“Canadian Portraits of the 18th and 19th Centuries” (The National Gallery of Canada, 1959, signed by Paul Duval on the frontispage);
“Daniel Fowler 1810-1894” (Agnes Etherington Art Centre, 1964);
“A Century of Colonial Painting: The Seven Years War to Confederation” (The National Gallery of Canada, 1964) - 2 copies;
“Nature’s Grandest Scene: 19th Century Views of Niagara Falls” (Wunderlich & Company, 1986);
“Edmond Morris Frontier Artist” (Jean S. McGill, 1984);
“George Reid: A Biography” (Muriel Miller, 1987);
“G.A. Reid Canadian Artist” (Muriel Miller Miner, 1946, inscribed by G.A. Reid and Mary Wrinch Reid);
“W.J. Wood Paintings and Graphics” (Christine Boyanoski and John Hartman, 1983);
“Nine Watercolour Paintings by George Heriot (1766-1844) in the Collection of Willistead Art Gallery of Windsor” (Kenneth Saltmarche, 1967);
“Antoine Plamondon and Théophile Hamel: Two Painters of Quebec” (The National Gallery of Canada, n.d.);
“Homer Watson: Paintings and Drawings” (The National Gallery of Canada, 1963);
“The Group of Seven Fiftieth Anniversary 1920-1970” (Globe Envelopes Products Limited, 1970);
“Lawren Harris Retrospective Exhibition 1963” (National Gallery of Canada, 1963);
“An Evening with members of the Group of Seven” (Ontario Society of Education, 1965);
“Catalogue of Inaugural Exhibition” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1926);
“Early Canadian Portraits” (The National Gallery of Canada, 1969);
“Miller G. Brittain Drawings and Pastels: c.1930-1967” (Creative Art Centre, University of New Brunswick, 1967, inscribed ‘Mr. Paul Duval” on the cover);
“The North West Passage 1534-1859” (Toronto Public Library 1963);
“J. Harlow White” (Agnes Etherington Art Centre, 1975);
“Frances Anne Hopkins 1838-1919: Canadian Scenery” (Thunder Bay Art Gallery, 1990);
“Sympathetic Realism: George A. Reid and the Academic Tradition” (Christine Boyanoski, 1986);
“Horatio Walker” (David Karel, 1987);
“A Portfolio of Canadian Art” (Eric Brown, 1926)
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Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Eight Canadian Art Reference Books
eight books
“Rody Kenny Courtice: The Pattern of Her Times” (Linda Jansma, 2006);
“Canvas of War: Painting the Canadian Experience 1914-1945” (Dean F. Oliver, Laura Brandon, 2000);
“The Art of Alex Colville” (Helen J. Dow, 1972);
“Aspects of Realism” (Rothmans, 1976);
“Four Decades: The Canadian Group of Painters and their contemporaries 1930-1970” (Paul Duval, 1972);
“High Realism in Canada” (Paul Duval, 1974);
“Ivan on Eyre: The Paintings” (Pavilion Gallery, 2004);
“York Wilson” (Paul Duval, 1978)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Barker Fairley
book with two lithographs
Paul Duval, “Barker Fairley”, Marianne Friedland Gallery Limited, 1980; includes 2 untitled lithographs (each signed and numbered 170/300, each 11.5 ins x 11 ins (sheet size)); enclosed in front pages; in original case; each unframed
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Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $390.00
Sale date: August 17th 2021
