Exceptional Results

This page provides details of a selection of works of art which achieved exceptional results in our past auctions. Select an artwork below for further details. All posted results include Buyer's Premium.

ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Gulf of St. Lawrence

ink & watercolour, heightened with white
signed lower right, titled with notations in the margins; signed, titled and inscribed “Gulf of St. Lawrence (Beston); Illustration for The St. Lawrence, Rivers of America”, “A.Y. Jackson, Studio Bldg., Severn St., Toronto” and “To Farrar and Rinehart, 232 Madison Ave., New York” on the reverse
7.25 x 10.5 ins ( 18.4 x 26.7 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $14,950.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017

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MARY EVELYN WRINCH
French Canadian Cottage

oil on board
signed and dated 1926 lower right; signed “M.W. Reid” on the reverse
10 x 12 ins ( 25.4 x 30.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $6,000.00$4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized $14,400.00
Sale date: December 1st 2022

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WILLIAM KURELEK
Mexican Coconut Factory

mixed media on board
signed with initials lower right; titled on the reverse
12.25 x 5.5 ins ( 31.1 x 14 cms )

Auction Estimate: $9,000.00$7,000.00 - $9,000.00
Price Realized $11,520.00
Sale date: March 30th 2021

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DAVID BROWN MILNE
Fox Hill on a Rainy Day (Boston Corners)

watercolour
signed and dated “March 13 1920” lower right; catalogue raisonne no. 201.72
15.25 x 22.25 ins ( 38.7 x 56.5 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $80,000.00$60,000.00 - $80,000.00
Price Realized $84,000.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020

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CHARLES FRASER COMFORT
Midsummer Dawn, Percé

oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled and dated 1977 on a label on the reverse
30 x 60 ins ( 76.2 x 152.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $43,200.00
Sale date: June 9th 2021

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MAUD LEWIS
Flowers in Red Pot

acrylic on board
signed lower right
13.75 x 11.75 ins ( 34.9 x 29.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $48,000.00
Sale date: June 9th 2021

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MARCELLE FERRON
Sans titre, 1959

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1959 lower left; signed on the reverse; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
39 x 32 in ( 99.1 x 81.3 cm )

Auction Estimate: $300,000.00$200,000.00 - $300,000.00
Price Realized $384,000.00
Sale date: November 27th 2024

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Previous Auctions

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Past and Present: International Art from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
The Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
International Prints & Multiples (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
The Art of Quebec (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
Celebrating Women Artists (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
In the Eye of the Beholder: Photographs from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
Artwork from the Estate of Jaan Poldaas (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
Three Dimensions (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
Abstract vs. Figural: Prints from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
A Modern Eye: Canadian Art from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
Drawn to Places: Landscapes on Paper (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
The Artwork of Sir Frederick Banting (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
The Academy (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
Select Canadian Prints (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
Holiday Sale (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
Photography from the Collection of Salah Bachir (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art: Sale Closed: November 27, 2024
Art Gallery of Hamilton (Auction of Donated Works for Fundraising) (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
British & Continental Pictures (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
The Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
First Nations & Inuit Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
Canadian Abstraction (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction)_: Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
Modern & Contemporary International Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
The Art of Quebec (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
Capture (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
The Group of Seven & Their Associates (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
Picasso & His Contemporaries (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
International Prints & Multiples (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
Mousseau and Friends (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
Canadian Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
En plein air (Online Auction): Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
Three Dimensions (Online Auction): Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
Works on Paper (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
Canadian Prints & Multiples (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
The Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
The Grand Tour (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
British & Continental Pictures (Online Auction): Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction): Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
First Nations & Inuit Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
Works from the Estate of William Ronald (Part II) (Online Auction): Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
The Artwork of Sir Frederick Banting (Online Auction): Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
Spring Live Auction (Session 1 & 2): Sale Closed: May 30, 2024
Modern & Contemporary International Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
The Group of Seven (Online Auction): Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
Works from the Estate of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
The Artwork of David Blackwood (Online Auction): Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
Capture (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
Modern Forms (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
Works on Paper (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
The Academy (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
International Prints, Multiples & Works on Paper (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
Celebrating Women Artists (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
La belle province (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
Art Gallery of Hamilton (Auction of Donated Artwork for Fundraising) (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
Coast to Coast (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
En plein air (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
Watercolours & Drawings (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
Canadian Prints & Multiples (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
20th Century Works on Paper (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
The Academy (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
Inuit & First Nations Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
The Collection of Joe & Anita Robertson (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 12, 2023
Bidding in a Winter Wonderland (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 12, 2023
An Important Private Collection of Canadian Art (Session 2): Sale Closed: December 6, 2023
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Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art (Session 1): Sale Closed: December 6, 2023
Modern & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
British & Continental Pictures (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
Toronto: Represented and Abstracted (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
Auction to Benefit NSCAD (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
Artwork from a Private Collection (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
Little Pictures (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
Prints & Multiples (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 12, 2023
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 12, 2023

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