Past Auction Highlights

Artwork by Frederick Horsman Varley, Spring Meadow, Don Valley
FREDERICK HORSMAN VARLEY
Spring Meadow, Don Valley

oil on canvas
titled and Varley Inventory Number 1044 stamped on the stretcher
9.25 x 13.25 ins ( 23.5 x 33.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $35,000.00$25,000.00 - $35,000.00
Price Realized $28,320.00
Sale date: May 28th 2019

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

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 $21,600.00
Sale date: June 15th 2022

Artwork by Alfred Joseph Casson, Lake of Two Rivers - Algonquin Park
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Lake of Two Rivers - Algonquin Park

oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1942 on the reverse
9.5 x 11.25 ins ( 24.1 x 28.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $40,000.00$30,000.00 - $40,000.00
Price Realized $43,200.00
Sale date: June 15th 2022

Artwork by Marc Chagall, Le Cirque (M. 527)
MARC CHAGALL
Le Cirque (M. 527)

colour lithograph on arches wove paper
signed lower right and numbered 18/24 lower left
20.25 x 14.75 in ( 51.4 x 37.5 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $26,400.00
Sale date: May 30th 2024

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Artwork by Alexander Young Jackson, Quebec Farm, Autumn
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Quebec Farm, Autumn

oil on board
signed lower right
10.5 x 13.25 ins ( 26.7 x 33.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $20,400.00
Sale date: September 28th 2021

Artwork by Alexander Young Jackson, Road to Madsen Mines
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Road to Madsen Mines

double-sided oil on board
signed lower right; titled on the reverse; a landscape of a lake shoreline 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 $28,800.00
Sale date: June 15th 2022

Artwork by Gershon Iskowitz, Violet - A
GERSHON ISKOWITZ
Violet - A

oil on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1979 on the reverse
38 x 33 ins ( 96.5 x 83.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $21,850.00
Sale date: November 25th 2015

Artwork by Rita Letendre, Terre feconde
RITA LETENDRE
Terre feconde

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1961 lower right; signed, titled and dated 1961 on the reverse
48 x 48 ins ( 121.9 x 121.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $175,000.00$125,000.00 - $175,000.00
Price Realized $264,000.00
Sale date: December 1st 2022

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