Lot 3
Alex Simeon Janvier
Slow Snow (Spring Series)
gouache
signed lower right
29.75 × 22.5 in (75.6 × 57.1 cm)
Estimate
$3,000 - $4,000
Sold
$4,140
May 20 - 28, 2015
Sale 1017 • 99 lots
76 lots
Lot 3
Slow Snow (Spring Series)
gouache
signed lower right
29.75 × 22.5 in (75.6 × 57.1 cm)
$3,000 - $4,000
$4,140
Lot 5
Untitled (Automatic), 1950
watercolour
signed and dated 1950 lower left
13.5 × 15.5 in (34.3 × 39.4 cm)
$4,000 - $6,000
$6,325
Lot 6
Untitled, 1959
watercolour
signed and dated 1959 lower right; inscribed “Season’s Greetings & Best Wishes for the New Year, Ronald” on a label on the reverse
6 × 9 in (15.2 × 22.9 cm)
$800 - $1,200
$747.5
Lot 7
View of the City of Windsor Today at Night, circa 1973
ink drawing
titled and inscribed “Languages Reading Room” in the lower margin
2 × 11 in (5.1 × 27.9 cm)
$1,200 - $1,500
$1,035
Lot 10
Red and Blue Boat, 1975
diptych; acrylic on canvas
inscribed “John MacGillivray” and signed by the artist’s wife (Margaret MacGillivray) on the stretcher
46 × 80 in (116.8 × 203.2 cm)
$3,000 - $5,000
$1,610
Lot 11
A22, 2010
acrylic on paper
signed and dated 2010 lower right
34.5 × 26 in (87.6 × 66.0 cm)
$2,000 - $3,000
$862.5
Lot 12
Iwentash
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1957 lower left; signed and dated 1956 on the reverse
37 × 47 in (94.0 × 119.4 cm)
$3,000 - $5,000
$1,610
Lot 15
AC-88-34, 1988
acrylic on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1988 on the reverse
80 × 68 in (203.2 × 172.7 cm)
$15,000 - $20,000
$16,100
Lot 17
Misty Morning, Quebec
oil on board
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
11.25 × 13 in (28.6 × 33.0 cm)
$15,000 - $20,000
$11,500
Lot 18
Shoreline, Lake Kamaniskeg
oil on board
signed lower right
12 × 15 in (30.5 × 38.1 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
$18,400
Lot 19
September Glow, Georgian Bay
oil on board
signed lower left; signed and titled on the reverse
8 × 10 in (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
$7,000 - $9,000
$6,900
Lot 20
The Departure, 1965
etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1965 and inscribed “Artist’s Proof” in the lower margin
7 × 19.75 in (17.8 × 50.2 cm)
$1,500 - $2,000
$3,105
Lot 21
Night on the River, 1987
colour serigraph
signed, titled, dated “Dec. ‘87” and numbered 14/55 in the lower margin
14 × 22.5 in (35.6 × 57.1 cm)
$3,000 - $4,000
$3,220
Lot 22
Logging Scene
oil on board
signed lower left
10 × 23.25 in (25.4 × 59.1 cm)
$3,000 - $4,000
$9,775
Lot 23
Oxen in Winter
oil on board
signed lower right
14.5 × 20.75 in (36.8 × 52.7 cm)
$7,000 - $9,000
$7,475
Lot 25
Late Afternoon
oil on board
signed lower right
9.5 × 11.75 in (24.1 × 29.8 cm)
$6,000 - $8,000
$6,900
Lot 26
Sunlit Path in Summer
oil on board
signed lower left
12 × 16 in (30.5 × 40.6 cm)
$5,000 - $7,000
$4,600
Lot 30
Inuit House Against the Sunlit Distance, 1984
watercolour
signed lower right
22 × 30 in (55.9 × 76.2 cm)
$3,000 - $4,000
$3,220
Lot 32
Evening at Pangnirtung (1989), 1989
watercolour
signed lower right; signed, titled and inscribed “890805” & “DM6464” on the reverse
22 × 30 in (55.9 × 76.2 cm)
$3,000 - $4,000
$3,450
Lot 33
Polar Bear, 2002
painted bronze
signed, dated 2002 and numbered 10/20
5.5 × 11.5 × 2.5 in (14.0 × 29.2 × 6.3 cm)
$4,000 - $6,000
$6,325
Lot 35
Winter Sleighing Scene
oil on board
signed lower right
12 × 13.75 in (30.5 × 34.9 cm)
$5,000 - $7,000
$10,925
Lot 37
Quarter Moon, 1975
gouache on paper
signed and dated 1975 lower right; signed and inscribed “Jack Bush – Toronto”, titled and dated June 1975 on the reverse
29 × 21 in (73.7 × 53.3 cm)
$30,000 - $35,000
$41,400
Lot 38
Sans titre, 1963
oil on board
signed and dated 1963 lower right
24 × 18 in (61.0 × 45.7 cm)
$2,500 - $3,500
$2,530
Lot 39
Landscape, 1956
single autographic print
signed, dated 1956 and numbered “1-1” in the lower margin; signed titled and dated on the reverse
18 × 23.75 in (45.7 × 60.3 cm)
$1,500 - $2,000
$1,380
Lot 40
Abstraction, Paris, 1968
oil on canvas
signed with the artist’s monogram and inscribed “Pour Roberto 5/68” lower left
36.25 × 31 in (92.1 × 78.7 cm)
$800 - $1,000
$862.5
Lot 42
Caged Birds, 1952
oil on board
signed and dated 1952 lower right
16 × 24 in (40.6 × 61.0 cm)
$2,000 - $3,000
$1,725
Lot 43
Muscle Lady, 1984
oil on canvas
signed and dated May 9,1984 upper left; signed, titled, dated and inscribed “Painted Studio Bldg” on the reverse; unframed
28 × 20 in (71.1 × 50.8 cm)
$3,000 - $4,000
$2,760
Lot 45
The Drawbridge of Oceanus, 1956
single autographic print
signed and dated 1956 in the lower margin
19.75 × 15.75 in (50.2 × 40.0 cm)
$1,500 - $2,000
$2,530
Lot 46
Sans titre (circa 1960), circa 1960
oil on artist board
estate stamp on the reverse
11.5 × 7.25 in (29.2 × 18.4 cm)
$1,500 - $2,000
$2,070
Lot 51
Sunday Morning, Adeline Street, Ottawa, 1975
oil on board
signed and dated 1975 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
24 × 20 in (61.0 × 50.8 cm)
$6,000 - $8,000
$7,475
Lot 52
Looking Towards Murray Bay from Cap à l’Aigle Hill Top (Chickens), 1964
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1964 on the reverse
12 × 14 in (30.5 × 35.6 cm)
$7,000 - $9,000
$3,450
Lot 53
Portrait of Marcelle (circa 1935), circa 1935
oil on canvas
signed lower right
40 × 28 in (101.6 × 71.1 cm)
$50,000 - $70,000
$40,250
Lot 56
Morning Mist - September
oil on board
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
12 × 15 in (30.5 × 38.1 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
$20,700
Lot 57
Arbutus Trees, 1908
watercolour
signed and dated 1908 lower left
14.5 × 10.75 in (36.8 × 27.3 cm)
$50,000 - $70,000
$52,900
Lot 58
The Falling Lamp, 1969
egg tempera on panel
signed lower right
31.5 × 48 in (80.0 × 121.9 cm)
$8,000 - $12,000
$7,475
Lot 59
Winter Field (Shingled House & Meadow)
acrylic on board
signed lower left; dated “Dec. 1973” on the reverse
24 × 36.75 in (61.0 × 93.3 cm)
$20,000 - $25,000
$23,000
Lot 60
Captain Alb and Aunt Nance, 1982
etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1982 and numbered 44/50 in the lower margin
31.75 × 19.75 in (80.6 × 50.2 cm)
$2,500 - $3,500
$2,415
Lot 61
Untitled, 1969
charcoal and tempera
signed and dated 1969 upper centre; inscribed “Drawing for Michael Sarrazin” on the gallery label on the reverse
35 × 23 in (88.9 × 58.4 cm)
$600 - $800
$1,035
Lot 63
Untitled, 1969
charcoal and tempera
signed and dated 1969 lower centre; inscribed “Drawing for Michael Sarrazin” on the gallery label on the reverse
35 × 23 in (88.9 × 58.4 cm)
$600 - $800
$1,092.5
Lot 65
Beaver, Raven, Bear and Frog
argillite totem
signed and inscribed “Skidegate B.C.” on the reverse
12 × 2.25 × 2.75 in (30.5 × 5.7 × 7.0 cm)
$1,500 - $2,000
$1,495
Lot 67
Blue Line over Yellow, 1997
oil on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1997 on the reverse
45 × 58 in (114.3 × 147.3 cm)
$5,000 - $7,000
$2,875
Lot 69
Untitled, 1956
watercolour
signed, dated 1956 and inscribed “N.Y.C.” lower left
18 × 24 in (45.7 × 61.0 cm)
$2,500 - $3,500
$690
Lot 71
Excitement, 1983
acrylic on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1983 on the reverse
37.5 × 49 in (95.3 × 124.5 cm)
$2,500 - $3,500
$2,300
Lot 74
Arcane sonore, 1978
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1978 lower right; signed and titled on the stretcher
51 × 63 in (129.5 × 160.0 cm)
$8,000 - $10,000
$7,475
Lot 75
Chemin-blanc
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1975 lower right; signed, titled and inscribed “Anjou-1975” on the reverse
21.25 × 26.25 in (54.0 × 66.7 cm)
$3,000 - $5,000
$2,300
Lot 76
A Nice Day for Playing Hockey
acrylic on canvas
signed lower right
30 × 48 in (76.2 × 121.9 cm)
$6,000 - $8,000
$6,900
Lot 77
Conversation, 1971
oil on board
signed lower right; signed and dated “Sept. 1971” on the framing
16 × 12 in (40.6 × 30.5 cm)
$1,200 - $1,500
$1,150
Lot 79
Parliament Hill, Ottawa
oil on board
signed lower right
8 × 16.5 in (20.3 × 41.9 cm)
$800 - $1,200
$1,610
Lot 82
Village Near Lillooet, 1963
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated “May ‘63” on the reverse
12 × 16 in (30.5 × 40.6 cm)
$1,500 - $1,800
$1,380
Lot 85
Ontario Autumn (Near Bancroft, Ont.), 1973
oil on canvas board
signed with monogram lower left
12 × 16 in (30.5 × 40.6 cm)
$1,500 - $2,000
$2,990
Lot 86
Autumn in the Laurentians
oil on board
signed lower left; title and estate stamp on the reverse
13 × 16 in (33.0 × 40.6 cm)
$1,800 - $2,200
$1,840
Lot 87
Autumn Landscape
oil on canvas
signed lower right
24 × 30 in (61.0 × 76.2 cm)
$2,500 - $3,500
$2,760
Lot 88
The News Vendor, 1875
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1875 lower left; an area of paint loss located along the lower left edge
14 × 8 in (35.6 × 20.3 cm)
$3,000 - $5,000
$5,175
Lot 90
Two Women, 1971
ink drawing
signed and dated “17-3-71” lower right
31 × 22.25 in (78.7 × 56.5 cm)
$1,200 - $1,500
$920
Lot 91
Moose, circa 1970
acrylic on paper
signed in syllabics lower left
28 × 39.5 in (71.1 × 100.3 cm)
$12,000 - $15,000
$12,937.5
Lot 92
Beaver Lake, Parry Sound
oil on board
signed lower right; titled on the artist’s label on the reverse
10.5 × 13.75 in (26.7 × 34.9 cm)
$3,000 - $5,000
$7,590
Lot 93
Harbor at Owen Sound
oil on board
signed lower right
10 × 11.75 in (25.4 × 29.8 cm)
$1,200 - $1,500
$1,610
Lot 94
Oxtongue River, Near Dwight, 1937
watercolour
signed and dated 1937 lower left; titled on the reverse
8 × 10.5 in (20.3 × 26.7 cm)
$200 - $300
$488.75
Lot 97
Arlaloo - Return from Hunt (Clyde River)
oil on canvas
signed lower left; titled on the stretcher
16 × 20 in (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
$300 - $500
$517.5
Lot 98
Reindeer, Baffin Island (circa 1921)
watercolour
attached at four corners to a card and titled on the reverse; unframed
13.5 × 18.5 in (34.3 × 47.0 cm)
$400 - $600
$345
Lot 99
Owls, 1968
engraving
signed, titled, dated 1968 and numbered 44/50
6 × 7.75 in (15.2 × 19.7 cm)
$600 - $800
$517.5
Lot 102
M’Chigeeng
mixed media on paper
signed lower right
30 × 22.75 in (76.2 × 57.8 cm)
$1,500 - $1,800
$1,265
Lot 103
Mexican Evening, 1981
colour serigraph
signed, titled, dated 1981 and numbered 5/50
22.5 × 29 in (57.1 × 73.7 cm)
$2,000 - $3,000
$1,725
Lot 104
Le Napperon Vert, 2007
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
48 × 36 in (121.9 × 91.4 cm)
$800 - $1,000
$977.5
Lot 105
A Baked Potato with Butter and Frogs, 1971
ceramic sculpture
signed and dated 1971 on the underside
4 × 5.5 × 3.5 in (10.2 × 14.0 × 8.9 cm)
$300 - $500
$460
Lot 106
3 Donuts, 1973
three ceramic sculptures
each inscribed indistinctly on the underside
1.25 × 3.25 × 3.25 in (3.2 × 8.3 × 8.3 cm)
$500 - $700
$488.75
Lot 108
Sans titre (Au revoir), 1971
lithograph
signed and numbered 162/200 in the margin
9.75 × 8 in (24.8 × 20.3 cm)
$600 - $800
$3,450
Lot 109
Light Trading Day, Toronto Stock Exchange
colour lithograph
signed, titled and numbered 8/950 in the margin
16.25 × 19.5 in (41.3 × 49.5 cm)
$600 - $800
$1,840
Lot 110
Map of Metropolitan Toronto, 1976
colour lithograph
signed and numbered 13/850 lower right
19 × 25 in (48.3 × 63.5 cm)
$700 - $900
$1,380
Lot 111
Map of Canada, 1975
colour lithograph
signed and numbered 23/554 lower right
25 × 25 in (63.5 × 63.5 cm)
$700 - $900
$1,840
Lot 113
Maison de ferme à Charlevoix
oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled on the stretcher
16 × 20 in (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,610
Lot 114
Sous bois à St. Patrick
oil on canvas board
signed lower right; titled on the reverse
10 × 12 in (25.4 × 30.5 cm)
$600 - $800
$1,150
Lot 117
A Reminiscence of Muskoka, Ontario
oil on canvas
signed lower right
14 × 22 in (35.6 × 55.9 cm)
$1,500 - $2,000
$1,380
Lot 118
Log Mill, Perkin Mills, Que.
oil on panel
signed lower right; titled on the reverse
10.5 × 13.25 in (26.7 × 33.7 cm)
$600 - $800
$977.5
Lot 119
Coastal Community
watercolour
signed lower right
7 × 9.5 in (17.8 × 24.1 cm)
$200 - $300
$172.5
Lot 120
Four Prints from the “Homage to Jack Bush” Portfolio
one serigraph; three etching and aquatints
(1) K.M. Graham, “For Jack”, signed, titled, dated 1983 and numbered 85/90; (2) Michael Steiner, “Untitled”, signed and numbered 85/90; (3) Darryl Hughto, “Grotto”, signed, titled, dated 1984 and numbered 85/90; (4) Joseph Drapell, “Heart”, signed, titled, dated 1984 and numbered 85/90, all measuring approximately 22 ins x 30 ins, each unframed
22 × 30 in (55.9 × 76.2 cm)
$400 - $600
$1,380