Past Auction Highlights

Artwork by Arthur Henry Howard Heming, The Hunter’s Camp
ARTHUR HENRY HOWARD HEMING
The Hunter’s Camp

oil on canvas on board
signed and dated 1930 lower right; titled on partial exhibition label on the reverse
14.75 x 20 in ( 37.5 x 50.8 cm )

Auction Estimate: $10,000.00$8,000.00 - $10,000.00
Price Realized $22,800.00
Sale date: May 30th 2024

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 Maud Lewis, Oxen Hauling Logs in Winter
MAUD LEWIS
Oxen Hauling Logs in Winter

mixed media on board
signed lower right
11.75 x 14 ins ( 29.8 x 35.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $52,800.00
Sale date: May 31st 2022

Artwork by James Wilson Morrice, À Venise (Study for “Red Houses, Venice”)
JAMES WILSON MORRICE
À Venise (Study for “Red Houses, Venice”)

oil on wood panel
signed lower left; titled and inscribed “J.W. Morrice”, “Bordeaux”, “chez M. Guichardaz 29 Rue T. Dragon”, “G. Lege...” on the reverse; stamped “Emilio Aikelin/Via 22 Marzo N. 2578/Venezia” (inversed) on the reverse; inscribed “Morrice. 2.” on a P. Ferret label on the reverse (stamped faintly “Salon de Bordeaux 1911”
13 x 9.25 ins ( 33 x 23.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $120,000.00$90,000.00 - $120,000.00
Price Realized $312,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023

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Artwork by William Blair Bruce, Picking Pears in Barbizon (The Pear Orchard), 1882
WILLIAM BLAIR BRUCE
Picking Pears in Barbizon (The Pear Orchard), 1882

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1882 lower left
29.5 x 59 ins ( 74.9 x 149.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $90,000.00$70,000.00 - $90,000.00
Price Realized $264,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023

Artwork by Paul Kane, Lodges Near Fort Vancouver, 1847
PAUL KANE
Lodges Near Fort Vancouver, 1847

watercolour
titled lower centre, catalogue raisonné no. IV-397a
5.5 x 9.25 in ( 14 x 23.5 cm ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $175,000.00$125,000.00 - $175,000.00
Price Realized $125,000.00
Sale date: May 30th 2024

Artwork by Maud Lewis, Train through Town
MAUD LEWIS
Train through Town

mixed media on board
signed lower right
12 x 14 ins ( 30.5 x 35.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $18,000.00$14,000.00 - $18,000.00
Price Realized $20,060.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019

Artwork by Ivan Kenneth Eyre, Cairn
IVAN KENNETH EYRE
Cairn

oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed on the reverse
27 x 33 ins ( 68.6 x 83.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $25,300.00
Sale date: May 31st 2016

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