Books and Reference
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BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Fifteen Inuit Art Reference Books
fifteen books
Full listing in cataloguing details
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $264.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of Seven Exhibition Catalogues related to Canadian Art
books
“Canadian National Exhibition: Department of Fine Arts” (Toronto, August 23 to September 8, 1913); “Canadian National Exhibition: Catalogue of Paintings and International Graphic Art” (Toronto, August 26 to September 9, 1922); “Canadian National Exhibition: Catalogue of Paintings and International Graphic Art” (Toronto, August 25 to September 8, 1923); “Vers Un Art Canadien: Lettre aux anciens a l’occasion du 20e anniversaire de fondation de l’ecole des beaux-arts de montreal: 1923-1943”; “A Century of Canadian Art” (The Tate Gallery, London, 1938); “Canadian Group of Painters” (1947-1948); “The Development of Canadian Painting” (Halifax Memorial Library, 1951)
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Auction Estimate: $40.00 - $60.00
Price Realized $242.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Nine Books
“David Milne” (Ed. Ian Thom, 1991); “Modern Painting in Canada: Major Movements in Twentieth Century Canadian Art” (Terry Fenton & Karen Wilkin, 1978); “The Best of The Group of Seven” (Joan Murray, with an essay by Lawren Harris, 1984); “The Fine Arts in Canada” (Newton MacTavish, 1925); “Painting in Canada: A History” (J. Russell Harper, 1966); “The Group of Seven Project” (OAAG, 2010); “The Downfall of Temlaham” (Marius Barbeau, 1928); “Canadian Landscape Painters” (Albert H. Robson, 1932); “Thomson” (Ed. Dennis Reid, 2002).
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Auction Estimate: $250.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $240.00
Sale date: September 17th 2014
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Five Canadian Art Books: Morrice; Ken Danby; Krieghoff - Images of Canada; Tom Forrestall - Paintings, Drawings, Writings; The Tranquility & The Turbulence - The Life and Work of Walter J. Phillips
books
Morrice (Kathleen Daly Pepper, 1966); Ken Danby (Paul Duval, 1976, sealed in cellophane); Krieghoff - Images of Canada (Dennis Reid, 1999, sealed in cellophane); Tom Forrestall - Paintings, Drawings, Writings (Tom Smart, 2008); The Tranquility & The Turbulence - The Life and Work of Walter J. Phillips (Roger Boulet, 1981)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $240.00
Sale date: December 9th 2015
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Books
“The Tangled Garden: The Art of JEH MacDonald” (Paul Duval, 1978); “The 19th Century Journals & Paintings of William Pope” (Harry B. Barrett, Toronto, 1976); “Group of Seven Drawings” (Paul Duval, 1965); “Canadian Art Today” (William Townsend, ed., 1970); “The Art of Alex Colville” (Helen J. Dow, 1972); “The Arts in Canada” (Malcolm Ross, ed., 1958); “The Face of Early Canada” (F. St. George Spendlove, 1958); “Pictures from the Douglas M. Duncan Collection” (Frances Barwick, 1975); “Set of Six Filmstrips: Artists of Canada” (Pamphlet); Three Volumes of “Here and Now” (Volumes 2, 3 and 4); “Canadian Art Magazine” (Winter 1963 Issue); “Tom Thomson (Canadian Artists Series)” (Albert H. Robson, The Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1939); “David Milne: The Toronto Year 1939-1940” (Marlborough Godard, 1976) (Six Copies); “Poems of Infinitum” (De Silaghi, 1975); “Fences” (Harry Symons, drawings by C.W. Jefferys, 1958); “An Anthology of Canadian Art” (R.H. Hubbard, ed., 1960); “Emily Carr: The Untold Story” (Edythe Hembroff-Schleicher, 1978); “The J.S. McLean Collection of Canadian Painting” (Art Gallery of Toronto, 1968); Eight Volumes of “Canadian Art Sales Index” (Wesbridge; 1977-80; 1980-81; 1983-84; 1984-85; 1986-87; 1991-92; 1996-96 and 1999-2000)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $230.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of Books and Pamphlets related to A.Y. Jackson
books
“A.Y.’s Canada” (Naomi Jackson Groves, 1968); “ A.Y. Jackson: The Arctic 1927” (Introduction by Naomi Jackson Groves, 1982); “The Other A.Y. Jackson: A Memoir” (O.J. Firestone, 1979); “A.Y. Jackson: Paintings 1902-1953” (Art Gallery of Toronto, 1954); “A.Y. Jackson: Thirty Years of Painting” (Max Stern, n.d.)
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Auction Estimate: $150.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
The Art of Emily Carr
book and six reproduction prints
“The Art of Emily Carr”- Doris Shadbolt, Clarke, Irwin/ Douglas & McIntyre: Toronto and Vancouver, 1980; with six reproduction prints of original charcoal drawings by Emily Carr- Port Renfrew, Untitled (Totem Faces in the Forest), Untitled (Eyes in the Forest, Untitled (Fish Eye Lens View of Island, Untitled (Soft Lower Branches of Cedar) and untitled (Sky Over Tree Tops); each numbered 155/250 in the lower margin, unframed and housed in folio (15.5 ins x 14 ins [sheet]); book and prints housed in original wood box with relief sculpture of artist
17 x 15 x 3.25 ins ( 43.2 x 38.1 x 8.3 cms ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: September 12th 2018
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Contemporary Canadian Art; Modern French Painting in French Canada; Visions - Contemporary Art in Canada; Bellefleur - The Fervour of the Quest; Marcel Barbeau - Fugato
five books
“Contemporary Canadian Art” (David Burnett & Marilyn Schiff, Edmonton, 1983); “Modern French Painting in Canada” (Guy Viau, Department of Cultural Affairs, Quebec, 1967); “Visions: Contemporary Art in Canada” [Bringhurst, James, Keziere, Shadbolt (eds.), Vancouver, 1983); “Bellefleur: The Fervour of the Quest” (Guy Robert, Montreal, 1988); “Marcel Barbeau: Fugato” (Carolle Gagnon & Ninon Gauthier, Canada, 1990)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: December 12th 2018
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Gershon Iskowitz-Painter of Light; Harold Town-Drawings; Canadian Art-From its Beginnings to 2000; Jack Bush; Jock Macdonald-Evolving Form; The Prints of Betty Goodwin
six books
“Gershon Iskowitz: Painter of Light” (Adele Freedman, Toronto, 1982); “Harold Town: Drawings” (McClelland and Stewart Limited, Toronto/Montreal, 1969); “Canadian Art: From its Beginnings to 2000” (Anne Newlands, Willowdale, 2000); “Jack Bush” (McClelland and Stewart, Canada, 1984); “Jock Macdonald: Evolving Form” [Thom, Jansma, Jacques, Hudson (Contributors), Victoria/Oshawa, 2014); “The Prints of Betty Goodwin” (Rosemarie Tovell, Vancouver/Toronto, 2002)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: December 12th 2018
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of 10 Books
selection of 10 books
“A.J. Casson: His Life and Works, A Tribute” (Paul Duval, Prentice-Hall, 1980) signed by A.J. Casson on title page; “ A Grand Eye for Glory: A Life of Franz Johnston” (Roger Burford Mason, Dundurn Press, 1998); “Joe Fafard” (Terrence Heath, Douglas and McIntyre, 2007); “The Best Contemporary Canadian Art” (Joan Murray, Hurtig Publishers, 1987); “Québec: Plein la vue” (John R. Porter and Didier Prioul, Le Musée du Québec, 1994); “Murals from a Great Canadian Train” (Ian Thom, Art Global, 1986); “Femmes artistes du XXe siècle au Québec” (Esther Trépanier, Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, 2010); “The Diaries of Edmund Montague Morris: Western Journeys 1907-1910” (Transcribed by Mary Fitz-Gibbon, The Royal Ontario Museum, 1985); “Marian Dale Scott: Pionnière de l’art moderne” (Esther Trépanier, Musée du Québec, 2000); “Painting Friends: The Beaver Hall Women Painters” (Barbara Meadowcroft, Véhicule Press, 1999)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: June 26th 2019
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of 9 Books
selection of 9 books
“Henri Masson: La Vision d’un peintre” (Claude A. Bouchard, Les éditions Lecha, 1979); “La peinture au Québec depuis ses origines” (Guy Robert, France-Amérique, 1978); “Beaulieu: Signatures” (André Fortier, Editions Marcel Broquet Inc., 1981); “Fantin-Latour” (Druick Hoog, National Gallery of Canada, 1983); “CanFake: An Expert’s Guide to the tricks of the Canadian Antiques Trade” (Donald Webster, McClellend and Stuart, 1997) signed by the author on the title page; “André Biéler: ou le choc des cultures” (David Karel, Les Presses de l’Université Laval, 2003); “Discovering Impressionism: The Life of Paul Durand-Ruel” (Pierre Assouline, Vendome, 2004); “Under the Studio Light: Leaves from a Portrait Painter’s Sketch Book” (J.L. Forster, The MacMillan Company, 1928); “Daffodils in Winter: The Life and Letters of Pegi Nicol MacLeod, 1904-1949” (Ed. Joan Murray, Penumbra Press, 1984)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: June 26th 2019
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
POPism: The Warhol ‘60s
book
Andy Warhol and Pat Hackett, New York, 1983; signed by Andy Warhol on inside front cover
9.25 x 6 x 1 ins ( 23.5 x 15.2 x 2.5 cms ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $75.00 - $125.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of Thirteen Books on Canadian Art and Canadiana
selection of thirteen books
“J.E.H. MacDonald: Sketchbook, 1915-1922” (introduction by Hunter Bishop, Penumbra Press, 1979); “A Concise History of Painting” (Dennis Reid, Oxford University Press, 1973); “Pictures from the Douglas M. Duncan Collection” (University of Toronto Press, 1975); “Lumberjack: Paintings and Story by William Kurelek” (William Kurelek, Tundra Books, Missing inside title page); “Les Plasticiens and Beyond: Montreal 1955-1970” (Roald Nasgaard and Michel Martin, Varley Art Gallery of Markham, 2013); “Les Automatistes” (Galerie l’Orange and Lacerte Art Contemporain, Montreal, 2008); “Canadian Art” (Summer 1987); “A Heritage of Canadian Art: The McMichael Collection” (McMichael Canadian Collection, 1979); “Colville” (Ed. Andrew Hunter, Art Gallery of Ontario, 2014); “Karsh Portfolio” (Yousuf Karsh; University of Toronto Press, 1967); “The Best Contemporary Canadian Art” (Joan Murray, Hurtig Publishers, 1987); “The Group of Seven: Art for a Nation” (Charlie Hill, National Gallery of Canada, 1995); “The Heritage of Upper Canadian Furniture: A Study in the Survival of Formal and Vernacular Styles from Britain, America and Europe, 1780-1900” (Howard Pain, Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd., 1978)
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Auction Estimate: $250.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: September 17th 2019
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Fifteen Canadian Art Reference Books
“Garry Neill Kennedy: Printed Matter, 1971-2009 = imprimés, 1971-2009” (Peter Trepanier, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 2012); “FitzGerald as Printmaker: A Catalogue Raisonné of the First Complete Exhibition of His Printed Works” (Helen Coy, University of Manitoba Press, Winnipeg, 1982); “In Seclusion with Nature: The Later Work of L. LeMoine Fitzgerald, 1942-1956” (Michael Parke-Taylor, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, 1989); “Beauty in a Common Thing: Drawings and Prints by L.L. Fitzgerald” (Christine Lalonde, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 2004); “Lionel LeMoine Fitzgerald, 1890-1956: The Development of An Artist” (The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, 1978); “Caroline and Frank Armington: Canadian Painter-Etchers in Paris” (Janet Braide and Nancy Parke-Taylor, Region of Peel Art Gallery, Brampton, Ont., 1989); “Franklin Carmichael: prints = gravures” (McMichael Canadian Collection, Kleinburg, Ont., 1984); “The Prints of Edwin Holgate = Les gravures d’Edwin Holgate” (Ian M, Thom, The Gallery, Kleinburg, Ont., 1989); “A New Class of Art: The Artists’s Print in Canadian Art, 1877-1920” (Rosemarie L. Tovell, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1996); “The Wood Engravings of Laurence Hyde” (Patyricia Ainslie, The Museum, Calgary, C. 1986); “Margaret Shelton: Block Prints, 1936-1984” (Patricia Ainslie, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, 1984); “Cecil Buller: Modernist Printmaker = graveur moderniste” (Patricia Ainslie, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, c. 1989); “Walter J. Phillips, R.C.A.: Woodcuts and Watercolours” (Masters Gallery, Calgary, 1991); “Printmaking in British Columbia, 1889-1983 / Art Gallery of Greater Victoria: October 6 to November 27, 1983: (Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, 1983); “Images of the Land: Canadian Block Prints, 1919-1945” (Patricia Ainslie, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, c. 1984)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: December 12th 2019
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Canadian Artist Reference Books and Periodicals
twenty books and periodicals
“Helen McNicoll 1879-1915” (Morris Gallery, 1974);
“David Milne” (Alan Jarvis, 1962);
“Daffodils in Winter: The Life and Letters of Pegi Nicol MacLeod, 1904-1949” (Joan Murray, 1984);
“Emily Carr A Biography” (Maria Tippet, 1979);
“Anne Savage: The Story of a Canadian Painter” (Anne McDougall, 1977);
“A.Y. Jackson: Paintings 1902-1953” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1953);
“J.E.H. MacDonald, R.C.A., 1973-1932” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1965);
“Lawren Harris: Paintings 1910-1948” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1848);
“Lemoine FitzGerald” (Morris Gallery, 1973);
“The Group of Seven Why Not Eight or Nine or Ten: Revelations by Members of The Arts and Letters Club” (The Arts and Letters Club of Toronto, n.d., signed by Ray Cattell on the titlepage);
“F.H. Varley: Paintings 1915-1954” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1954);
“The McMichael Conservation Collection” (Paul Duval, 1967);
“F.H. Varley” (The Edmonton Art Gallery, 1981);
“The Group of Seven: Canadian Landscape Painters” (McMichael Canadian Collection, 1977);
“The Tangled Garden: The Art of J.E.H. MacDonald” (Paul Duval, n.d.);
“Reflections in a Quiet Pool: The Prints of David Milne” (Rosemarie L. Tovell, 1980);
“Canadian Painting in the Thirties” (Charles C. Hill, 1975; with inscribed stationery from the author);
“Helen McNicoll: A Canadian Impressionist” (Natalie Luckyj, 1999);
“Canadian Impressionsim” (Paul Duval, 1990);
“The Story of the Group of Seven” (Dr. A.Y. Jackson, June 1956)
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Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
