February Online Auction of Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction) Highlights
This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our February Online Auction of Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction) which concluded on February 21, 2018. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Gram Glover’s Dream
colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1969 and inscribed “Artist’s Proof” in the lower margin
31.75 x 20 ins ( 80.6 x 50.8 cms ) ( plate size )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized $8,850.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
LUCIUS RICHARD O'BRIEN
On the Bostonnais River
watercolour and ink
signed lower left; titled [On the Bostonais (sic) R] on the reverse
12 x 4.5 ins ( 30.5 x 11.4 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $5,428.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
ALEX SIMEON JANVIER
Untitled Composition
watercolour
signed lower right
19 x 19 ins ( 48.3 x 48.3 cms ) ( diameter )
Auction Estimate: $900.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $5,192.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
The Art of David Blackwood
book with etching
“The Art of David Blackwood” (William Gaugh, McGraw-Hill Ryerson,1988) signed by David Blackwood and author on title page; includes etching “Lewis Lacey’s Lantern” signed, titled, dated 1988 and numbered 79/150 in the lower margin (9.75 ins x 10.25 ins, unframed); in original slipcase
11.25 x 11 x 1.25 ins ( 28.6 x 27.9 x 3.2 cms )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $4,956.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
LUCIUS RICHARD O'BRIEN
On the St. Lawrence River
watercolour
signed lower left
7.75 x 11.5 ins ( 19.7 x 29.2 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $4,484.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
PAUL KANE
Wanderings of An Artist
book
Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, London, 1859
8.75 x 6 x 1.5 ins ( 22.2 x 15.2 x 3.8 cms )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $3,540.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Wake of the Great Sealers
book
“Wake of the Great Sealers: Prints and Drawings by David Blackwood” (Farley Mowat, McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1973) signed by David Blackwood and author on title page, includes engraving “Wesleyville” signed, titled dated 1973 and numbered 98/125 in the lower margin (11.5 ins x 9.5 ins bound); in original slipcase
12.25 x 10.75 x 1.25 ins ( 31.1 x 27.3 x 3.2 cms )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized $3,068.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
MILLER GORE BRITTAIN
Portrait of Pegi Nicol MacLeod
conte on paper
14 x 12.25 ins ( 35.6 x 31.1 cms )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $2,950.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Captain Jess Home from the Labrador
colour etching & aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1976 and numbered 30/35 in the lower margin; unframed
35 x 24.5 ins ( 88.9 x 62.2 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized $2,832.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
LAURA ADELINE LYALL MUNTZ
A Helping Hand
watercolour
signed and dated 1905 lower right
19.75 x 13 ins ( 50.2 x 33 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Price Realized $2,360.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
FRITZ BRANDTNER
The Other Side of Life (Depression Years)
watercolour on card
signed lower centre
10.25 x 7.25 ins ( 26 x 18.4 cms ) ( card )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized $1,888.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
JACK CHAMBERS
Diego Sleeping I
lithograph
signed, dated 1972, inscribed “Trial Proof” and inscribed to a former owner; unframed; yellowed and some paper loss present within the margins
21 x 26 ins ( 53.3 x 66 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $600.00 - $800.00
Price Realized $1,888.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
BARKER FAIRLEY
Barker Fairley (Paul Duval)
book
“Barker Fairley” (Paul Duval, Marianne Friedland Gallery Limited, 1980) signed by Barker Fairley and author on title page, includes 2 unframed lithographs- each signed and numbered 8/300 (11.5 ins x 11 ins (sheet)) enclosed in front pages; in original case
13 x 12.25 x 1.25 ins ( 33 x 31.1 x 3.2 cms )
Auction Estimate: $150.00 - $250.00
Price Realized $1,888.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018
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