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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 Rita Letendre, Untitled
RITA LETENDRE
Untitled

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1975 lower right; signed (three times) and dated 1975 on the reverse; unframed
42 x 66 ins ( 106.7 x 167.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $28,800.00
Sale date: December 3rd 2020

Artwork by Maud Lewis, Surprised Deer
MAUD LEWIS
Surprised Deer

oil on board
signed lower right; dated “December 1961” on the reverse
9 x 12 ins ( 22.9 x 30.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $12,000.00$9,000.00 - $12,000.00
Price Realized $28,800.00
Sale date: June 9th 2021

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

oil on board
signed lower left; signed and titled on the reverse
17 x 17 ins ( 43.2 x 43.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $60,000.00$40,000.00 - $60,000.00
Price Realized $66,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023

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Artwork by Helen Galloway McNicoll, The Chintz Sofa, circa 1912
HELEN GALLOWAY MCNICOLL
The Chintz Sofa, circa 1912

oil on canvas
signed lower left; studio stamp and titled on the reverse
31.75 x 39 ins ( 80.6 x 99.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $350,000.00$250,000.00 - $350,000.00
Price Realized $888,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023

Artwork by Andy Warhol, The Shadow
ANDY WARHOL
The Shadow

screenprint on lenox museum board
signed and numbered 9/200 in pencil lower right; stamped “Copyright Andy Warhol 1981, Publisher Ronald Feldman Fine Arts Inc., New York” on the reverse; Printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York
38 x 38 ins ( 96.5 x 96.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $35,000.00$25,000.00 - $35,000.00
Price Realized $18,530.00
Sale date: September 24th 2015

Artwork by Henry Sandham, Low Tide, Murray Bay
HENRY SANDHAM
Low Tide, Murray Bay

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1884 lower right; inscribed “Murray Bay / Hy Sa… / Low Tide” on a label on the stretcher on the reverse
20 x 34 ins ( 50.8 x 86.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $75,000.00$60,000.00 - $75,000.00
Price Realized $192,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023

Artwork by Maud Lewis, Sleighs and Covered Bridge
MAUD LEWIS
Sleighs and Covered Bridge

mixed media on board
signed lower right
12 x 14.25 ins ( 30.5 x 36.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$18,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $28,800.00
Sale date: October 25th 2022

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