Past Auction Highlights

Artwork by Alfred Joseph Casson, Barns at Grenville, Quebec
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Barns at Grenville, Quebec

oil on canvas
signed lower right
24 x 30 ins ( 61 x 76.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $120,000.00$80,000.00 - $120,000.00
Price Realized $94,400.00
Sale date: May 29th 2018

Artwork by Marc-Aurèle Fortin, Maisons, Ste-Rose
MARC-AURÈLE FORTIN
Maisons, Ste-Rose

oil on canvas
signed lower right
15.5 x 23.25 ins ( 39.4 x 59.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $50,000.00$30,000.00 - $50,000.00
Price Realized $28,800.00
Sale date: November 22nd 2021

Artwork by William Kurelek, Hauling Hay
WILLIAM KURELEK
Hauling Hay

mixed media on board
signed with monogram and dated 1967 lower right
10.5 x 20 ins ( 26.7 x 50.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $80,000.00$60,000.00 - $80,000.00
Price Realized $94,400.00
Sale date: May 29th 2018

Artwork by Nora Frances Elisabeth Collyer, Village on the St. Lawrence River
NORA FRANCES ELISABETH COLLYER
Village on the St. Lawrence River

oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1937 on the stretcher; an unfinished portrait of two girls on the reverse
26.25 x 28.25 ins ( 66.7 x 71.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $32,200.00
Sale date: November 23rd 2017

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Artwork by Rita Letendre, Streaming
RITA LETENDRE
Streaming

acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1968 lower right; signed, titled and dated 1968 on the reverse
45 x 60 ins ( 114.3 x 152.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $31,200.00
Sale date: June 24th 2021

Artwork by James Edward Hervey MacDonald, Roches Point, Lake Simcoe
JAMES EDWARD HERVEY MACDONALD
Roches Point, Lake Simcoe

oil on board
signed, titled and dated 1920 on the reverse
8 x 10.25 ins ( 20.3 x 26 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $21,600.00
Sale date: June 9th 2021

Artwork by Alexander Young Jackson, Lagoon, Georgian Bay
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Lagoon, Georgian Bay

oil on panel
signed lower left; signed, titled and dated “August 1956” on the reverse
10.5 x 13.5 ins ( 26.7 x 34.3 cms )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $21,600.00
Sale date: June 15th 2022

Artwork by Arthur Lismer, Fisherman’s Gear, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia
ARTHUR LISMER
Fisherman’s Gear, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia

oil on board
signed and dated 1945 lower left; signed, titled, dated 1944 and inscribed “N. Ingonish - NS” on the reverse
12 x 15.75 ins ( 30.5 x 40 cms )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $24,000.00
Sale date: June 9th 2021

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