Past Auction Highlights

Artwork by Marcelle Ferron, Sans titre
MARCELLE FERRON
Sans titre

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1960 lower left; signed (twice) and dated 1960 on the reverse
74.75 x 98.5 ins ( 189.9 x 250.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $750,000.00$550,000.00 - $750,000.00
Price Realized $1,260,000.00
Sale date: December 1st 2022

Artwork by Anne Douglas Savage, Landscape with Skeena Mountains, 1927
ANNE DOUGLAS SAVAGE
Landscape with Skeena Mountains, 1927

oil on board
initialed on the reverse
9 x 12 in ( 22.9 x 30.5 cm )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $24,000.00
Sale date: May 30th 2024

Artwork by Liu Guosong, Echo in the Valley
LIU GUOSONG
Echo in the Valley

ink on paper
signed with the artist’s seal and dated 1965 centre left; titled twice on a label affixed to the reverse
29 x 51 in ( 73.7 x 129.5 cm ) ( image )

Auction Estimate: $60,000.00$40,000.00 - $60,000.00
Price Realized $66,000.00
Sale date: May 30th 2024

Artwork by Alexander Young Jackson, Near the Banks of the South Saskatchewan River, Alberta
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Near the Banks of the South Saskatchewan River, Alberta

oil on board
signed lower right
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 $26,400.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023

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Artwork by Frederick Grant Banting, Georgian Bay
FREDERICK GRANT BANTING
Georgian Bay

oil on board
certified by Lady Henrietta E. Banting (28 March 1970) on the reverse; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
8.5 x 10.5 in ( 21.6 x 26.7 cm )

Auction Estimate: $22,000.00$18,000.00 - $22,000.00
Price Realized $21,600.00
Sale date: June 25th 2024

Artwork by Carl Fellman Schaefer, Near Cranberry Lake, Haliburton (Hills, Haliburton), 1933
CARL FELLMAN SCHAEFER
Near Cranberry Lake, Haliburton (Hills, Haliburton), 1933

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1933 lower left; signed with artist's Toronto address with extensive inscriptions on the stretcher, including the original title,
“Hills, Haliburton”
32.25 x 37.25 in ( 81.9 x 94.6 cm )

Auction Estimate: $50,000.00$30,000.00 - $50,000.00
Price Realized $50,400.00
Sale date: November 27th 2024

Artwork by Shepard Fairey, Obey Giant Star
SHEPARD FAIREY
Obey Giant Star

acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1998 lower right; unframed
48 x 36 in ( 121.9 x 91.4 cm )

Auction Estimate: $85,000.00$65,000.00 - $85,000.00
Price Realized $72,000.00
Sale date: May 30th 2024

Artwork by Maud Lewis, Covered Bridge in Winter
MAUD LEWIS
Covered Bridge in Winter

oil on board
signed lower right
10.75 x 13.75 ins ( 27.3 x 34.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $43,200.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

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