November Auction of Canadian & International Art (Online Auction)

acrylic on canvas

signed and dated 1980 lower right; signed, titled and dated 1980 on the reverse

25.5 × 31.75 in (64.8 × 80.6 cm)

oil on board

signed and dated 1953 lower left; titled on a label on the reverse

5.5 × 5.5 in (14.0 × 14.0 cm)

ink and watercolour

signed and dated 1952 lower left

10.25 × 13.25 in (26.0 × 33.7 cm) (sheet)

etching

signed in the lower margin; plate 41 of 100 from the Suite Vollard

7.75 × 10.5 in (19.7 × 26.7 cm) (plate size)

mixed media on mylar

signed and inscribed “607.87” lower right

12.25 × 14.75 in (31.1 × 37.5 cm) (sheet)

acrylic and latex on canvas on board

signed, titled, dated 1970 and inscribed #27 on the reverse; titled and dated 1970 on an artist’s label on the reverse; unframed

48 × 44 in (121.9 × 111.8 cm)

acrylic on canvas

signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1986 on the stretcher

48 × 72 in (121.9 × 182.9 cm)

mixed media on canvas board

signed and dated 1969 lower left; titled on the reverse

20 × 16 in (50.8 × 40.6 cm)

oil on canvas

signed and dated 1974 lower left

15 × 18 in (38.1 × 45.7 cm)

mixed media on board

signed, titled and dated 1978 on the reverse

11 × 11 in (27.9 × 27.9 cm)

mixed media relief sculpture

signed, titled and dated 1984-7 on the reverse

9.5 × 15 in (24.1 × 38.1 cm)

collage on board

signed and dated “10/61” lower left

9.25 × 10 in (23.5 × 25.4 cm) (sheet)

oil on canvas

signed lower left

30 × 36 in (76.2 × 91.4 cm)

oil on canvas

signed lower left

23.25 × 28 in (59.1 × 71.1 cm)

oil on canvas

signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse

12 × 14 in (30.5 × 35.6 cm)

etching

signed and dated 1906 lower right; titled lower left

6.25 × 8.25 in (15.9 × 21.0 cm) (sight)

ink and wash on paper

signed and dated “July 27 1963” lower left

13.25 × 10.75 in (33.7 × 27.3 cm) (sight)

oil on panel

signed lower left; signed and titled on the reverse

8.5 × 10.5 in (21.6 × 26.7 cm)

watercolour

signed lower right

24.5 × 18.25 in (62.2 × 46.4 cm) (sight)

graphite on paper

with Atelier Gagnon stamp lower right; with two Atelier Gagnon stamps on the reverse; titled to a label on the reverse of the frame

5.5 × 8.5 in (14.0 × 21.6 cm) (sight )

double-sided oil on board

signed lower right; “Mountain Valley” on the reverse; unframed

4.75 × 8.5 in (12.1 × 21.6 cm) (board)

graphite on sketchbook paper

signed lower right with inscription “certified Thoreau MacDonald”; titled and dated 1904 upper right

8 × 4.75 in (20.3 × 12.1 cm) (sheet)

coloured crayon drawing

signed lower right; titled and dated “circa 1926” on a gallery label on the reverse

4 × 6 in (10.2 × 15.2 cm) (sight )

two pencil sketches

- “Horses and Carriage” - signed lower right (6.25 x 7.25 ins. [sight]); - “Pair of Figure Studies” (4.5 x 2.5 ins. [sight - each])

6.25 × 7.25 in (15.9 × 18.4 cm) (largest (sight))

oil on board

signed with initials lower right; inscribed”Holland” with unfinished sketch of landscape on the reverse; unframed

5.25 × 8.5 in (13.3 × 21.6 cm) (board)

colour serigraph

signed, dated 1971 and numbered 36/100 in the lower margin

33.75 × 22.25 in (85.7 × 56.5 cm) (sheet)

oil on canvas

signed and dated 1994 lower left; signed, titled and dated 1994 on the reverse

9.5 × 13 in (24.1 × 33.0 cm)

screenprint

signed, dated 1956-67 and numbered 52/90 in the lower margin

25.5 × 27.5 in (64.8 × 69.8 cm) (sheet)

ink and wash on paper

signed and dated 1946 lower right

11 × 8.5 in (27.9 × 21.6 cm) (sheet)

watercolour

signed and dated lower right

10 × 7.75 in (25.4 × 19.7 cm) (sight)

watercolour

signed and dated 1969 lower right; original backing paper is signed, titled and dated 1969 and is included with this lot

5 × 7.75 in (12.7 × 19.7 cm) (sheet)

lithograph

signed, dated 1969 and numbered 149/180 lower left; numbered 149/180 on the reverse; unframed

20 × 14 in (50.8 × 35.6 cm) (sheet)

serigraph

signed, titled, dated 1967 and numbered 2/20 at the lower right

13.75 × 18.75 in (34.9 × 47.6 cm) (sheet)

oil on board

signed lower left

18 × 25 in (45.7 × 63.5 cm)

oil on canvas

signed lower right; titled and dated 1950 to two gallery labels on the reverse

16 × 20 in (40.6 × 50.8 cm)

oil on board

signed lower right

19.5 × 15.5 in (49.5 × 39.4 cm)

oil on board

signed lower right

14.5 × 19.5 in (36.8 × 49.5 cm)

oil on board

signed lower left; titled on the reverse

13 × 15.75 in (33.0 × 40.0 cm)

oil on canvas

signed lower left; titled on the reverse

18 × 24 in (45.7 × 61.0 cm)

double-sided oil on board

“Cabin in Winter” (signed lower left); “Autumn Landscape” (signed lower right)

10.5 × 13.5 in (26.7 × 34.3 cm)

oil on board

signed and dated 1982 lower left; signed and titled on the reverse

16 × 20 in (40.6 × 50.8 cm)

oil on canvas

signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 2006 on the reverse

24 × 30 in (61.0 × 76.2 cm)

oil on board

signed and dated 2003 lower right

33 × 40 in (83.8 × 101.6 cm)

oil on board

signed lower left; signed and titled on the reverse

16 × 20 in (40.6 × 50.8 cm)

oil on canvas

signed and dated 1930 lower left; titled on a label on the reverse

12 × 15 in (30.5 × 38.1 cm)

bronze sculpture mounted to granite base

incised signature and numbered 4/10 on figure’s left thigh

16.5 × 5 × 4.5 in (41.9 × 12.7 × 11.4 cm) (overall)

bronze

signed and dated 1972 at the right edge

3.75 × 3.75 × 0.25 in (9.5 × 9.5 × 0.6 cm) (overall)

oil on board

signed lower right; inscribed “To Joan, Sept. 4th, 61” with Roberts Inventory Number (2175) on the reverse; unframed

30.25 × 25 in (76.8 × 63.5 cm)

ten books

- “Edmund Morris ‘Kyaiyii’ 1871-1913” (Geoffrey Simmins and Michael Parke-Taylor, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, 1984); - “Canadian Artists of the Second World War” (Joan Murray, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, 1981); - “Canadian Artists and Airmen 1940-45” (Jerrold Morris, The Morris Gallery, Toronto); - “F. H. Varley” (The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, 1981); - “Rodin Bronzes: From the Collection of B. Gerald Cantor” (The American Federation of Arts, New York, 1969); - “Albert Franck: Keeper of the Lanes” (Harold Town, McLelland and Stewart Limited, 1974); - “Lucius R. O’Brien: Visions of Victorian Canada” (Dennis Reid, Art Gallery of Ontario, 1990); - “Industrial Images” (Rosemary Donegan, Art Gallery of Hamilton, 1987); - “The Canadian Art Club 1907-1915” (Robert J. Lamb, The Edmonton Art Gallery, 1988); - “F. H. Varley: Portraits into the Light” (Katerina Atanassova, Dundern Press, Toronto, 2007)

colour etching

inscribed with the artist’s name (in Roman and Syllabics), title, date (1967) and edition (48/50)

6 × 7.75 in (15.2 × 19.7 cm) (plate size)

book and set of prints

“The Salmon” written by Roderick Haig-Brown (with David Denbigh, Robert H. Reid and L.H. Legeault -signed and inscribed by the artist on the first page; contained within the original portfolio which includes five unsigned prints by Bill Reid (”The Legacy”); five unsigned lithographs by J. Stewart and John Miller (”The Atlantic”); five unsigned prints by David Denbigh (”The Pacific”); four unsigned prints by Rudy Kovach & two unsigned prints by David Denbigh (”The Cycle); the collection housed in a cloth-covered drop-back box, with wooden sides and a replica of Bill Reid’s sculpture “Haida Salmon” in simulated argilite inset on the front; within the original slipcover

17 × 22 in (43.2 × 55.9 cm) (each sheet)

seven books

- “Higher States: Lawren Harris and His American Contemporaries” (Roald Nasgaard and Gwendolyn Owens, Goose Lane Editions and McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, 2017); - “A Vital Force: The Canadian Group of Painters” (Agnes Etherington Art Centre and The Robert McKaughlin Gallery, 2013) - signed by the authors on the title page; - “Colville” (David Burnett, Art Gallery of Ontario, McClelland and Stewart Limited, Toronto, 1983); - “Alex Colville: Paintings, Prints and Processes 1983-1994” (Philip Fry, The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, 1994); - “Goodridge Roberts 1904-1974” (Sandra Paikowsky, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, 1998); - “Arthur Dominique Rozaire: Poet with a Brush” (George Stern Fine Arts, West Hollywood, 1998); - “Kurelek’s Canada” (Canadian Heritage Library, Pagurian Press Limited, Toronto, 1975)

mixed media on paper

signed lower right; artist’s seal lower left; dated 1977 on the reverse; unframed

15.25 × 12 in (38.7 × 30.5 cm)

mixed media on paper

signed lower right; artist’s seal lower left; unframed

15.25 × 12 in (38.7 × 30.5 cm)

mixed media on paper

signed lower right; artist’s seal lower left; unframed

15.25 × 11.75 in (38.7 × 29.8 cm)

unique segment colour serigraph

signed, titled and dated “Jan. ‘77” at the lower edge

13.25 × 13 in (33.7 × 33.0 cm) (sight)

pencil drawing

signed and indistinctly dated lower right

15.5 × 11 in (39.4 × 27.9 cm) (sight)

watercolour

signed lower right; titled and dated 1953 on the reverse

15.5 × 22.25 in (39.4 × 56.5 cm)

charcoal and ink wash on paper

signed lower right

16 × 21 in (40.6 × 53.3 cm) (sight)

lithograph

signed, dated 1972 and numbered 58/100 in the lower margin

20 × 15.5 in (50.8 × 39.4 cm)

oil on board

signed and dated 1978 lower right

31.5 × 23.5 in (80.0 × 59.7 cm) (sight)

oil on paper

singed and dated 1957 on a label fragment on the reverse of the framing

2.75 × 6.75 in (7.0 × 17.1 cm)

oil on paper

signed, dated 1957 and inscribed “Felicidades” on a label fragment on the reverse of the framing

3.25 × 5.5 in (8.3 × 14.0 cm)

acrylic on board

signed and dated 1995 lower left; signed, titled and dated on the reverse

15 × 12 in (38.1 × 30.5 cm)

acrylic on board

signed and dated 2004 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse

12 × 10 in (30.5 × 25.4 cm)

watercolour and graphite on paper

signed lower right

16 × 22 in (40.6 × 55.9 cm) (sight)

oil on canvas

signed upper left

40 × 24 in (101.6 × 61.0 cm)

oil on canvas laid down on board

signed lower right; titled on a gallery label on the reverse

8 × 10 in (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

egg tempera on panel

signed and dated 1968 lower right; titled on a gallery label on the reverse

12 × 10 in (30.5 × 25.4 cm)

oil on canvas board

signed lower right; titled and inscribed 401 on the reverse; titled on a gallery label on the reverse

8 × 10 in (20.3 × 25.4 cm)

egg tempera on board

signed lower right; signed, titled and dated “circa 1968” on the reverse

9 × 20 in (22.9 × 50.8 cm)

pencil sketch

signed, dated 1940 and inscribed “North York” lower right

7.5 × 10.25 in (19.1 × 26.0 cm) (sight)

charcoal and ink on paper

signed and dated “July 18 1963” lower left

14.75 × 10.25 in (37.5 × 26.0 cm) (sight)

oil on board

signed and dated 1936 lower right; signed and titled on the reverse

8.5 × 10.5 in (21.6 × 26.7 cm)

oil on board

signed and dated 1936 lower right; signed and titled on the reverse

8.5 × 10.5 in (21.6 × 26.7 cm)

oil on board

unsigned; unframed

6 × 9.25 in (15.2 × 23.5 cm) (board)

oil on board

artist stamp on the reverse

11.5 × 14.5 in (29.2 × 36.8 cm)

oil on board

signed and dated 1983 top right; titled and inscribed 1-8-7-83 on the reverse of the frame

4.5 × 6.5 in (11.4 × 16.5 cm)

oil on board

signed lower right; signed, titled and dated “Sept. ‘96” on the reverse

10 × 11.75 in (25.4 × 29.8 cm)

oil on board

signed and dated 1980 lower right; signed and titled on the reverse

16 × 20 in (40.6 × 50.8 cm)

oil on board

signed lower left; titled and dated 2020 on the reverse

24 × 29.75 in (61.0 × 75.6 cm)

oil on canvas

signed lower right; titled and dated “April 1974” on the reverse

19.5 × 25.25 in (49.5 × 64.1 cm)

six lithographs

- “The Gymnast”; - “The High Jumper”; - ”The Diver”; - “The Sprinter”; - “The Sculler”; - “The Cyclist”; each unframed, housed with book in porfolio box

11.75 × 14 in (29.8 × 35.6 cm) (each sheet)