December Auction of Canadian & International Art (Online Auction) Highlights

This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our December Auction of Canadian & International Art (Online Auction) which concluded on December 14, 2016. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

Artwork by Ted Harrison, Carcross
TED HARRISON
Carcross

acrylic on board
signed and dated 1977 lower right; signed, titled, dated 1977 and inscribed “Whitehorse-Yukon” on a copy of a label affixed to the reverse
16.5 x 24 ins ( 41.9 x 61 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $20,700.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Frederick Horsman Varley, Belfountain
FREDERICK HORSMAN VARLEY
Belfountain

watercolour
signed lower right
10 x 12.5 ins ( 25.4 x 31.8 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $9,000.00$7,000.00 - $9,000.00
Price Realized $11,500.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Manly Edward MacDonald, Old Mill, Toronto
MANLY EDWARD MACDONALD
Old Mill, Toronto

oil on canvas
signed lower left; signed and dated 1927 on the stretcher
15 x 18 ins ( 38.1 x 45.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $4,000.00$3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized $7,475.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Frank Hans Johnston, The Voice of the Bay
FRANK HANS JOHNSTON
The Voice of the Bay

oil on board
signed lower left; signed, titled and dated 1936 on the reverse
30 x 36 ins ( 76.2 x 91.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $9,000.00$7,000.00 - $9,000.00
Price Realized $6,325.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by William Perehudoff, Untitled
WILLIAM PEREHUDOFF
Untitled

mixed media on paper
signed lower right
22.5 x 30.5 ins ( 57.2 x 77.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $5,290.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Stanley Morel Cosgrove, Forest Landscape
STANLEY MOREL COSGROVE
Forest Landscape

oil on canvas
signed lower right
20 x 24 ins ( 50.8 x 61 cms )

Auction Estimate: $4,000.00$3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized $5,060.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by David Lloyd Blackwood, Captain Job Barbour Dreams
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Captain Job Barbour Dreams

colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1979 and numbered 37/50 in the lower margin; unframed
24.5 x 20.5 ins ( 62.2 x 52.1 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $4,000.00$3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized $4,370.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by William Perehudoff, La Plonge #4
WILLIAM PEREHUDOFF
La Plonge #4

gouache
signed lower right; titled on the reverse; unframed
22.75 x 30.25 ins ( 57.8 x 76.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $4,140.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Frederick Sproston Challener, A Rest From Work
FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER
A Rest From Work

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1893 lower right
20 x 30 ins ( 50.8 x 76.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $4,000.00$3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized $3,910.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Jean-Paul Jérôme, Les couleurs du jour
JEAN-PAUL JÉRÔME
Les couleurs du jour

acrylic on canvas
signed and dated “20-7-95” lower right; signed, titled and dated on the stretcher
34 x 40 ins ( 86.4 x 101.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $3,795.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Kenneth Campbell Lochhead, Rideau Marsh
KENNETH CAMPBELL LOCHHEAD
Rideau Marsh

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1981 lower right; signed, titled and dated “81-25” on the reverse
48 x 44 ins ( 121.9 x 111.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $6,000.00$4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized $3,450.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by William Kurelek, Breakaway
WILLIAM KURELEK
Breakaway

colour lithograph
signed and numbered 109/950 in the lower margin
12 x 29.75 ins ( 30.5 x 75.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,800.00$2,200.00 - $2,800.00
Price Realized $3,450.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Alex Simeon Janvier, The Frank Breech
ALEX SIMEON JANVIER
The Frank Breech

gouache, laid down on card
signed and dated “28 7 72” upper right
11.25 x 15 ins ( 28.6 x 38.1 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $3,450.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Jack Hamilton Bush, Friday Morning
JACK HAMILTON BUSH
Friday Morning

colour silkscreen
signed, dated 1968 and numbered 25/150 in the lower margin
19.25 x 23.75 ins ( 48.9 x 60.3 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,500.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $3,220.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

Artwork by Frank Shirley Panabaker, Seascape
FRANK SHIRLEY PANABAKER
Seascape

oil on board
signed lower left
22 x 27.75 ins ( 55.9 x 70.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $3,105.00
Sale date: December 14th 2016

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First Nations & Inuit Art (Online Auction)
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