Past Auction Highlights

Artwork by Alfred Joseph Casson, Mill Lake, Parry Sound
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Mill Lake, Parry Sound

oil on board
signed lower left; titled on a label on the reverse
9.25 x 11.25 ins ( 23.5 x 28.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $60,000.00$40,000.00 - $60,000.00
Price Realized $144,000.00
Sale date: June 15th 2022

Artwork by Frederick Grant Banting, Island Landscape
FREDERICK GRANT BANTING
Island Landscape

oil on board
signed lower right
8.25 x 10.5 ins ( 21 x 26.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $42,480.00
Sale date: November 22nd 2021

Artwork by Paul Kane, Ojibwa Camp in the Spider Islands
PAUL KANE
Ojibwa Camp in the Spider Islands

oil on canvas
18 x 29 ins ( 45.7 x 73.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,200,000.00$900,000.00 - $1,200,000.00
Price Realized $1,080,000.00
Sale date: December 1st 2022

Artwork by Frederick William Hutchison, Going To Mass
FREDERICK WILLIAM HUTCHISON
Going To Mass

oil on canvas
The artist was commissioned to paint a series of murals as part of a display in the 'great room' of George Darling's waterfront home. According to the Hutchinson family archive of letters, diary and records, work on this collection began as early as early as 1904, completed in around 1917.
16.5 x 66.5 ins ( 41.9 x 168.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $21,500.00
Sale date: May 26th 2012

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Artwork by Gershon Iskowitz, Painting A
GERSHON ISKOWITZ
Painting A

oil on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1982 on the reverse
45 x 39 ins ( 114.3 x 99.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $20,700.00
Sale date: November 22nd 2016

Artwork by Charlotte Mount Brock Schreiber, Edith Schreiber with her Sleigh
CHARLOTTE MOUNT BROCK SCHREIBER
Edith Schreiber with her Sleigh

oil on board
signed lower left
12.25 x 9.25 ins ( 31.1 x 23.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $138,000.00
Sale date: December 1st 2022

Artwork by Lawren Stewart Harris, North Shore, Lake Superior
LAWREN STEWART HARRIS
North Shore, Lake Superior

oil on beaverboard
signed on the reverse
11.75 x 14.75 ins ( 29.8 x 37.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $500,000.00$300,000.00 - $500,000.00
Price Realized $1,032,000.00
Sale date: December 1st 2022

Artwork by Alexander Young Jackson, Sun and Fog, Great Bear Lake
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Sun and Fog, Great Bear Lake

oil on board
signed lower right; titled, dated 1938 and inscribed “J.S. McLean” on the reverse
10.5 x 13.5 ins ( 26.7 x 34.3 cms )

Auction Estimate: $35,000.00$25,000.00 - $35,000.00
Price Realized $20,060.00
Sale date: May 28th 2019

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