Lot 1
John William Beatty
Sunlight and Shadow - Magnetawan River
oil on board
signed lower left; titled on the artist’s label on the reverse
10.25 × 13.75 in (26.0 × 34.9 cm)
Estimate
$7,000 - $9,000
Sold
December 1, 2022
Sale 1193 • 49 lots
46 lots
Lot 1
Sunlight and Shadow - Magnetawan River
oil on board
signed lower left; titled on the artist’s label on the reverse
10.25 × 13.75 in (26.0 × 34.9 cm)
$7,000 - $9,000
Lot 2
High Park, 1911
oil on board
signed with initials and dated 1911 lower left; inscribed “J.E.H. MacDonald”, titled, dated and certified by Thoreau MacDonald on the reverse
7 × 5 in (17.8 × 12.7 cm)
$15,000 - $20,000
$18,000
Lot 3
Sudbury Mine, 1948
oil on board laid on board
inscribed with the title, date “1948” and NJG Inventory No. 1857 on the reverse
10.5 × 13.5 in (26.7 × 34.3 cm)
$18,000 - $22,000
$24,000
Lot 4
Rock Pools-Cloche Hills, 1960
oil on board
signed lower right; signed and dated 1960 on a label on the reverse
12 × 15 in (30.5 × 38.1 cm)
$18,000 - $22,000
$21,600
Lot 5
Bon Echo
oil on panel
inscribed “OS 129” with the estate stamp on the reverse
10 × 12 in (25.4 × 30.5 cm)
$30,000 - $40,000
$36,000
Lot 6
Rafted Ice-Sunrise, 1992
mixed media on paper
signed and dated 1992 lower right
40.5 × 60 in (102.9 × 152.4 cm)
$14,000 - $18,000
$14,400
Lot 7
Stormy Weather, Georgian Bay, 1912
oil on board
signed, dated 1912 and inscribed “Georgian Bay” & “south point of Dr. McCallum’s island looking west” on the reverse; inscribed with the title, date “Oct. 1912” and certified by Thoreau MacDonald on the reverse
4.25 × 7 in (10.8 × 17.8 cm)
$10,000 - $15,000
$55,200
Lot 8
Eclypse, 1957
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1957 lower left; signed with initials and titled on the reverse; unframed
60 × 60 in (152.4 × 152.4 cm) (approximate)
$50,000 - $70,000
$52,800
Lot 11
Inquisition (Quelles sont les...), 1981
acrylic on canvas on panel with ruler
signed, titled and dated 1981 on the reverse
10.25 × 13.25 in (26.0 × 33.7 cm) (overall)
$20,000 - $30,000
Lot 12
Sirius, 1963
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1963 lower right; signed, titled and dated “Paris 1963” on the reverse
18 × 21.75 in (45.7 × 55.2 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
$19,200
Lot 13
Lost Mother #3 (2014), 2014
oil and acrylic spray paint over linen over board
oil and acrylic spray paint over linen over board signed and titled on the right edge on the reverse
60 × 48 in (152.4 × 121.9 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
$26,400
Lot 14
Winter, Cacouna, 1921
oil on board
signed and dated 1921 lower right
8.25 × 10.5 in (21.0 × 26.7 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
$18,000
Lot 15
Coldwell, Lake Superior
oil on panel
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
8.5 × 10.5 in (21.6 × 26.7 cm)
$25,000 - $35,000
$21,600
Lot 16
Laurentian Village, circa 1930
oil on board
signed with initials lower left; signed and inscribed “Laurentian Back Street” on a label on the reverse
8.5 × 10.5 in (21.6 × 26.7 cm) (board (overall))
$20,000 - $30,000
$36,000
Lot 17
The Camel’s Hump, Lake of Bays, circa 1983
oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled and inscribed “circa 1983” on a label on the stretcher
20 × 24 in (50.8 × 61.0 cm)
$60,000 - $80,000
$72,000
Lot 18
Study for “Neige, Canada”
oil on board
signed lower left
9.25 × 13 in (23.5 × 33.0 cm)
$50,000 - $70,000
$408,000
Lot 20
Winter Sleighing Scene with a Covered Bridge, circa 1966
mixed media on board
signed lower right
11.25 × 12 in (28.6 × 30.5 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
$26,400
Lot 21
Carriage Ride Through Town
oil on board
signed lower right
11.25 × 12 in (28.6 × 30.5 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
$38,400
Lot 22
At the Train Station
oil on board
signed lower right
11.5 × 13.5 in (29.2 × 34.3 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
$43,200
Lot 24
Terre feconde, 1961
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1961 lower right; signed, titled and dated 1961 on the reverse
48 × 48 in (121.9 × 121.9 cm)
$125,000 - $175,000
$264,000
Lot 25
Paysage inachevé #16, 1989
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1989 upper left; signed (twice), titled and dated (twice) on the reverse
75 × 120.25 in (190.5 × 305.4 cm)
$30,000 - $50,000
Lot 26
Titre indéterminé (Librairie tranquille), 1947/49
oil on board
dated 1949 on the reverse
9.75 × 14.5 in (24.8 × 36.8 cm)
$12,000 - $15,000
$31,200
Lot 27
Variation on Green #1, 1975
acrylic on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1975 on the reverse
47 × 40 in (119.4 × 101.6 cm)
$18,000 - $22,000
$28,800
Lot 28
Venetian, circa 1965
bronze
signed and numbered 1/7 (stamped) on the base
23.25 × 24.25 × 7.75 in (59.1 × 61.6 × 19.7 cm) (overall, including base)
$30,000 - $40,000
$27,000
Lot 29
On the Way to Horseshoe Bay (Mountain Landscape)
double-sided oil on board
signed lower right
12 × 16 in (30.5 × 40.6 cm)
$7,000 - $9,000
$7,200
Lot 30
Rugged Country, Pointe-au-Baril, 1967
oil on board
signed lower right; signed and dated 1967 on the artist’s label; titled and dated on the reverse
12 × 15 in (30.5 × 38.1 cm)
$25,000 - $35,000
$28,800
Lot 31
Interior of Newfoundland (Hills-Newfoundland) (1921)
oil on panel
signed lower right; signed, titled and inscribed “32” and “$450” on a label on the reverse
10.5 × 13.75 in (26.7 × 34.9 cm)
$50,000 - $70,000
$72,000
Lot 32
Rapids on the Oxtongue River, 1979
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated “August 1979” on the reverse (also signed on the artist’s label on the reverse)
12 × 15 in (30.5 × 38.1 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
$20,400
Lot 33
Bark Lake, Near Barry’s Bay, Ontario, In the Ottawa Valley
oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled on the reverse of the frame
16 × 20 in (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
$30,000 - $40,000
$52,800
Lot 34
Under the Porch, 1927
oil on canvas
signed and dated “Sept 13, 1927” upper right; titled and dated “Sept. 13, 1927” on the reverse; Milne catalogue raisonné no. 207.98
12 × 16.25 in (30.5 × 41.3 cm) (support)
$60,000 - $80,000
$60,000
Lot 35
French Canadian Cottage, 1926
oil on board
signed and dated 1926 lower right; signed “M.W. Reid” on the reverse
10 × 12 in (25.4 × 30.5 cm)
$4,000 - $6,000
$14,400
Lot 36
Construction on E. 88th Street, NYC, circa 1940
oil on canvas
signed on the stretcher
33.25 × 28 in (84.5 × 71.1 cm)
$15,000 - $18,000
$15,600
Lot 38
A Little Girl, 1905
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1905 lower right
45 × 30.25 in (114.3 × 76.8 cm)
$40,000 - $60,000
$43,200
Lot 39
Lullaby , 1893
oil on canvas
signed, dated 1893 and inscribed “Replica” lower right
24 × 33.25 in (61.0 × 84.5 cm)
$15,000 - $20,000
$20,400
Lot 40
A Singing Lesson, 1900
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1900 lower left; signed, titled and inscribed with the artist’s address on the reverse
20 × 18 in (50.8 × 45.7 cm)
$4,000 - $6,000
$9,000
Lot 43
Sans titre, 1960
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1960 lower left; signed (twice) and dated 1960 on the reverse
74.75 × 98.5 in (189.9 × 250.2 cm)
$550,000 - $750,000
$1,260,000
Lot 45
Seawall-Garrow Bay, 1972
acrylic on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1972 on the reverse
36 × 40 in (91.4 × 101.6 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
Lot 46
Untitled-Skunk Cabbage Study, 1956
oil on board
signed and dated 1956 lower left; dated 1956 lower right
12 × 16.25 in (30.5 × 41.3 cm)
$12,000 - $15,000
$9,000
Lot 47
Still Life
oil on board
signed with initials lower right
12 × 14.25 in (30.5 × 36.2 cm)
$10,000 - $15,000
$9,600
Lot 48
Autumn near Danford Lake, 1948
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated “October 1948” on the reverse
10.5 × 13.5 in (26.7 × 34.3 cm)
$20,000 - $30,000
$18,000
Lot 50
L’hydrographe, 1925
bronze
incised signature, “Roman Bronze Works NY” and “Copyright Canada & United States”
20.5 × 8 × 8.25 in (52.1 × 20.3 × 21.0 cm) (overall)
$5,000 - $7,000
$4,800
Lot 51
Totem Poles, No. 1 (1926)
colour wood engraving
signed and inscribed “No. 27” in the lower margin; titled on a label on the reverse
4.5 × 4.5 in (11.4 × 11.4 cm) (image size)
$7,000 - $9,000
$10,200
Lot 52
Forest Interior
oil on board
signed lower right
10.25 × 13.75 in (26.0 × 34.9 cm)
$6,000 - $8,000
$6,000
Lot 53
Sans titre, 1947
oil on card
signed and dated 1947 lower right
6.25 × 9.5 in (15.9 × 24.1 cm)
$2,000 - $3,000
$3,840
Lot 54
Sans titre, 1959
etching
signed, dated 1959 and inscribed “epreuve d’artiste” in the lower margin
12.25 × 9 in (31.1 × 22.9 cm) (plate size)
$1,000 - $1,500
$1,020
Lot 55
Embrace, circa 1970
bronze
11.25 × 2.5 × 2.25 in (28.6 × 6.3 × 5.7 cm) (overall, including base)
$9,000 - $12,000
$10,800