Spring Auction of Important Canadian Art (Live Auction) Highlights
This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our Spring Auction of Important Canadian Art (Live Auction) which concluded on May 25, 2017. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.
FRANKLIN CARMICHAEL
Old Orchard
oil on board
signed and dated 1940 lower right; signed with insignia, dated 1940 and inscribed “16” on the reverse
30 x 36 ins ( 76.2 x 91.4 cms )
Sold for $475,000.00
Sale date: June 12th 2017
TOM THOMSON
Fallen Timber (Algonquin)
oil on canvas, laid down on paperboard
inscribed “Gordon Harkness” and signed and inscribed by Thoreau MacDonald on the reverse; catalogue raisonne number 1912.02
6 x 9.25 ins ( 15.2 x 23.5 cms )
Sold for $125,000.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
EDWIN HEADLEY HOLGATE
Autumn Leaves
oil on canvas
signed lower left
17 x 21 ins ( 43.2 x 53.3 cms )
Sold for $75,000.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
LAWREN STEWART HARRIS
Snow-Covered Trees
gouache
a signed inscription by A.J. Casson reads “This is an original by Lawren Harris Sr. 1929” within the lower margin
5.5 x 4.5 ins ( 14 x 11.4 cms ) ( subject )
Sold for $50,600.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
JEAN PAUL LEMIEUX
Dame au collier de perles
oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled on the stretcher
20 x 16 ins ( 50.8 x 40.6 cms )
Sold for $48,300.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Fire Down on the Labrador
colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1980 and inscribed “Artist’s Proof 5/10 Ed. 50” in the lower margin
31.75 x 19.75 ins ( 80.6 x 50.2 cms ) ( subject )
Sold for $48,300.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
MAUD LEWIS
Three Black Cats
oil on masonite
signed to the right
12 x 15.75 ins ( 30.5 x 40 cms )
Sold for $36,800.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Old Hotel, Elora
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1929 on the reverse
9.5 x 11.25 ins ( 24.1 x 28.6 cms )
Sold for $36,800.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
TED HARRISON
The Grecian House (Dawson City)
acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1982 on the reverse
48 x 60 ins ( 121.9 x 152.4 cms )
Sold for $34,500.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
EDWIN HEADLEY HOLGATE
Autumn Tangle, Morin Heights
oil on board
signed with initials lower left; signed, titled and dated “October, 1963” on the reverse
8.5 x 10.5 ins ( 21.6 x 26.7 cms )
Sold for $34,500.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Indian Graves, Echo Bay
oil on board
signed lower right; titled, dated “Sept. 1950” and inscribed “Great Bear Lake”, “Walter Stewart”, “Burt Richardson” and “Canvas 20 x 26” (the sizing crossed out) on the reverse
10.25 x 13.5 ins ( 26 x 34.3 cms )
Sold for $29,900.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Byng Inlet
oil on board
signed lower left; signed and titled on the reverse
12 x 15 ins ( 30.5 x 38.1 cms )
Sold for $29,900.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
SOREL ETROG
Sadko, circa 1971
painted bronze sculpture
signed and numbered 1/7 on the base
23.5 x 15.75 x 15.5 ins ( 59.7 x 40 x 39.4 cms ) ( including base )
Sold for $27,600.00
Sale date: May 25th 2017
Previous Auctions
Select from a list of previous auctions to view specific sale highlights.
- Online Auction of Canadian & International Artwork
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Sale Closed: March 30, 2021
- Online Auction of Indigenous & Inuit Artwork
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Sale Closed: March 30, 2021
- Buy Art Now - March 2021
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Sale Closed: April 2, 2021
- Online Auction of Works on Paper, Prints & Books
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Sale Closed: February 23, 2021
- From the Archives of Sampson-Matthews Ltd. (& Related Material)
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Sale Closed: February 23, 2021
- Buy Art Now (February 2021)
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Sale Closed: March 2, 2021
- Online Auction of Post-War & Contemporary Art
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Sale Closed: February 2, 2021
- Buy Art Now (January 2021)
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Sale Closed: February 2, 2021
- December Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: December 15, 2020
- Artwork from a Canadian Private Collection (Fall 2020 Session)
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Sale Closed: December 15, 2020
- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: December 3, 2020
- Buy It Now December 2020
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Sale Closed: January 5, 2021
- November Auction of Canadian & International Art (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: November 17, 2020
- Buy It Now November 2020
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Sale Closed: December 2, 2020
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: October 27, 2020
- Buy It Now October 2020
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Sale Closed: November 2, 2020
- Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art
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Sale Closed: September 24, 2020
- September Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: September 29, 2020
- Buy It Now September 2020
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Sale Closed: October 1, 2020
- August Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: August 11, 2020
- Buy It Now August 2020
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Sale Closed: September 1, 2020
- July Auction of Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: July 14, 2020
- Buy It Now July 2020
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Sale Closed: August 3, 2020
- June Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: June 23, 2020
- Buy It Now June 2020
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Sale Closed: July 1, 2020
- Online Auction of Canadian & International Artwork
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Sale Closed: June 2, 2020
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: May 12, 2020
- March/April Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: April 14, 2020
- Buy It Now April 2020
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Sale Closed: May 2, 2020
- February Auction of Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: February 18, 2020
- From the Collection of Paul Duval (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: January 28, 2020
- December Online Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: December 12, 2019
- Fall Auction of Important Canadian Art (Live Auction)
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Sale Closed: November 19, 2019
- November Auction of Canadian Artwork(Online Second Session to Live Auction)
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Sale Closed: November 28, 2019
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: October 22, 2019
- Artwork Available for Private Sale - Fall 2019
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Sale Closed: December 2, 2019
- September Online Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: September 17, 2019
- July Auction of Works on Paper, Prints, Books (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: July 16, 2019
- June Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: June 26, 2019
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: May 28, 2019
- May Auction of Canadian Artwork including Inuit Art (Online Second Session to Live Auction)
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Sale Closed: June 5, 2019
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: April 26, 2019
- March Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: March 20, 2019
- February Online Auction of Works on Paper, Prints, Books & Sculpture (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: February 20, 2019
- December Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: December 12, 2018
- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: November 20, 2018
- Online Auction of Canadian Artwork (Second Session to Live Auction)
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Sale Closed: November 28, 2018
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: October 17, 2018
- Contemporary Canadian Art Auction (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: September 26, 2018
- September Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: September 12, 2018
- July Auction of Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: July 18, 2018
- June Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: June 13, 2018
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: May 29, 2018
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: April 18, 2018
- March Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: March 14, 2018
- February Online Auction of Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: February 21, 2018
- December Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: December 6, 2017
- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: November 23, 2017
- September Auction of Canadian & International Arwtork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: September 20, 2017
- Summer Exhibition of Canadian Artwork (Selling Exhibition)
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Sale Closed: August 30, 2017
- June Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: June 14, 2017
- Spring Auction of Important Canadian Art (Live Auction)
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Sale Closed: May 25, 2017
- March Online Auction of Canadian & International Artwork
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Sale Closed: March 8, 2017
- December Auction of Canadian & International Art (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: December 14, 2016
- Fall Auction of Important Canadian Art (Live Auction)
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Sale Closed: November 22, 2016
- September Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: September 21, 2016
- Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: June 22, 2016
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: May 31, 2016
- Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: March 23, 2016
- Auction of Works on Paper including Prints (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: February 24, 2016
- December Auction of Artwork
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Sale Closed: December 9, 2015
- Fall Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: November 25, 2015
- Auction of Canadian & International Art
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Sale Closed: September 24, 2015
- Variety “Art For The Heart” 2015 Charity Art Auction
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Sale Closed: September 30, 2015
- Auction of Canadian & International Prints
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Sale Closed: August 27, 2015
- Summer Exhibition of Contemporary Art
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Sale Closed: September 8, 2015
- Available Works
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Sale Closed: June 1, 2015
- Spring Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: May 28, 2015
- March Auction of Canadian & International Art
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Sale Closed: March 23, 2015
- February Auction of Canadian & International Prints
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Sale Closed: February 19, 2015
- Fall Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: November 28, 2014
- September Auction of Canadian & International Art
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Sale Closed: September 17, 2014
- June Auction of Canadian & International Contemporary Art
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Sale Closed: June 25, 2014
- Spring Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: May 29, 2014
- March Auction of Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: March 26, 2014
- February Auction of International Art including Prints and Posters
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Sale Closed: February 26, 2014
- Premier Auction of Important Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: November 29, 2013
- Canadian Art Auction
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Sale Closed: September 25, 2013
- Spring Auction of Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: June 20, 2013
- Fall Auction of Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: November 30, 2012
- Spring Auction of Canadian Art
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Sale Closed: June 23, 2012
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