Past Auction Highlights

Artwork by Alexander Young Jackson, October Morning, Épisy (1909)
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
October Morning, Épisy (1909)

oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled, dated 1909 and inscribed “810”, “2158”, “Exhibited at Montreal, Toronto, Halifax, Liverpool”, “No. 1” and “His Frame” (struck) on the stretcher; titled and inscribed “Owned by EJ Jackson, Lethbridge” on a label on the stretcher
21.5 x 25.5 ins ( 54.6 x 64.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $80,000.00$60,000.00 - $80,000.00
Price Realized $90,000.00
Sale date: June 9th 2021

Artwork by James Wilson Morrice, Study for “Neige, Canada”
JAMES WILSON MORRICE
Study for “Neige, Canada”

oil on board
signed lower left
9.25 x 13 ins ( 23.5 x 33 cms )

Auction Estimate: $70,000.00$50,000.00 - $70,000.00
Price Realized $408,000.00
Sale date: December 1st 2022

Artwork by Alex Simeon Janvier, Hometown Fans
ALEX SIMEON JANVIER
Hometown Fans

acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; titled, dated 1981 and inscribed “CLX-44” on the reverse
18 x 24 ins ( 45.7 x 61 cms )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $28,800.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023

Artwork by Alfred Joseph Casson, Farm Near Baptiste
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Farm Near Baptiste

oil on board
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse; signed, titled and dated 1953 on a label on the reverse
12 x 15 ins ( 30.5 x 38.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $22,000.00$18,000.00 - $22,000.00
Price Realized $31,200.00
Sale date: June 9th 2021

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Artwork by Emily Carr, Nirvana
EMILY CARR
Nirvana

oil on paper, mounted on canvas
35.25 x 20.25 ins ( 89.5 x 51.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $350,000.00$250,000.00 - $350,000.00
Price Realized $744,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023

Artwork by Norval Morrisseau, Untitled
NORVAL MORRISSEAU
Untitled

oil on canvas board
signed in syllabics lower left
40 x 28 ins ( 101.6 x 71.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $25,960.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020

Artwork by Maud Lewis, Three Black Cats
MAUD LEWIS
Three Black Cats

mixed media on board
signed to the right
12 x 12.5 ins ( 30.5 x 31.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $23,000.00
Sale date: September 20th 2017

Artwork by Molly Lamb Bobak, Highland Games, Fredericton
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Highland Games, Fredericton

oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled and inscribed “75” on the reverse
40 x 48 ins ( 101.6 x 121.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $50,000.00$30,000.00 - $50,000.00
Price Realized $100,300.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019

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