Past Auction Highlights

Artwork by Alfred Joseph Casson, Byng Inlet
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Byng Inlet

oil on board
signed lower left; signed and titled on the reverse
12 x 15 ins ( 30.5 x 38.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $18,000.00$14,000.00 - $18,000.00
Price Realized $29,900.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017

Artwork by Guido Molinari, Untitled (Triangular Structure)
GUIDO MOLINARI
Untitled (Triangular Structure)

acrylic on canvas
signed (twice) and dated “5/71” & 1971 on the reverse
45 x 40 ins ( 114.3 x 101.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $60,000.00$40,000.00 - $60,000.00
Price Realized $45,600.00
Sale date: June 15th 2022

Artwork by Norval Morrisseau, Two Hemispheres
NORVAL MORRISSEAU
Two Hemispheres

acrylic on canvas
signed in syllabics at lower right edge; inscribed “N.J.” and “1” on the reverse
56 x 52 ins ( 142.2 x 132.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $28,800.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023

Artwork by Anne Douglas Savage, Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts
ANNE DOUGLAS SAVAGE
Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts

oil on board
signed lower left; titled on the reverse
6.5 x 8.25 ins ( 16.5 x 21 cms )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $48,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023

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Artwork by George Agnew Reid, Family Prayer
GEORGE AGNEW REID
Family Prayer

oil on canvas board
signed and dated 1892 lower left
10 x 13 ins ( 25.4 x 33 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $24,000.00
Sale date: December 1st 2022

Artwork by James Edward Hervey MacDonald, Stormy Weather, Georgian Bay
JAMES EDWARD HERVEY MACDONALD
Stormy Weather, Georgian Bay

oil on board
signed, dated 1912 and inscribed “Georgian Bay” & “south point of Dr. McCallum’s island looking west” on the reverse; inscribed with the title, date “Oct. 1912” and certified by Thoreau MacDonald on the reverse
4.25 x 7 ins ( 10.8 x 17.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $55,200.00
Sale date: December 1st 2022

Artwork by Alfred Joseph Casson, Ragged Falls - Oxtongue River
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Ragged Falls - Oxtongue River

oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1969 on the reverse
12 x 15 ins ( 30.5 x 38.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $33,600.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023

Artwork by Edwin Headley Holgate, Madeleine, 1937
EDWIN HEADLEY HOLGATE
Madeleine, 1937

oil on board
signed with initials lower left
16 x 12.5 in ( 40.6 x 31.8 cm )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $43,200.00
Sale date: May 30th 2024

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