July Auction of Works on Paper, Prints, Books (Online Auction) Highlights

This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our July Auction of Works on Paper, Prints, Books (Online Auction) which concluded on July 16, 2019. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

Artwork by Hugues De Jouvancourt, “Clarence Gagnon”
HUGUES DE JOUVANCOURT
“Clarence Gagnon”

book
Hugues de Jouvancourt (Translation and Adaptation by Nancy Côté), Montreal, 1970, in its original slipcase
12.5 x 10.5 x 1.75 ins ( 31.8 x 26.7 x 4.4 cms ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $400.00$300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Canadian National Exhibition Catalogue of the Arts
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Canadian National Exhibition Catalogue of the Arts

five catalogues
includes catalogues for 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935
8 x 5.5 ins ( 20.3 x 14 cms ) ( each )

Auction Estimate: $225.00$175.00 - $225.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by Adrien Hebert, Farm Scene
ADRIEN HEBERT
Farm Scene

charcoal on paper
signed lower left
10.25 x 13.5 ins ( 26 x 34.3 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by George Agnew Reid, Landscape with Clouds
GEORGE AGNEW REID
Landscape with Clouds

pastel
signed and dated 1914 lower right
8.5 x 9.25 ins ( 21.6 x 23.5 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by Erik Gamble, Doppler Key
ERIK GAMBLE
Doppler Key

colour serigraph
signed, dated 1983, and editioned “19/20” in the lower margin
29 x 22 ins ( 73.7 x 55.9 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by Arto Yuzbasiyan, House in Ontario
ARTO YUZBASIYAN
House in Ontario

watercolour
signed, titled indistinctly and dated 1984 lower right
13.75 x 19.75 ins ( 34.9 x 50.2 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $384.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by Iain Baxter&, Soulmate Landscape
IAIN BAXTER&
Soulmate Landscape

monoprint
signed, titled and dated 1999 at the lower edge; unframed
22.5 x 30 ins ( 57.2 x 76.2 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$400.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $354.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by Thomas Mower Martin, A Stroll Through the Woods
THOMAS MOWER MARTIN
A Stroll Through the Woods

watercolour
signed lower right
17.5 x 12.5 ins ( 44.5 x 31.8 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $354.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by Farquhar McGillivray Strachan Knowles, Portrait of a Young Girl
FARQUHAR MCGILLIVRAY STRACHAN KNOWLES
Portrait of a Young Girl

watercolour
signed and dated 1899 lower left (not visible when framed)
6 x 6 ins ( 15.2 x 15.2 cms ) ( diameter )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $354.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by Rita Mount, Une femme nue
RITA MOUNT
Une femme nue

charcoal
signed lower left; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
15.25 x 11.5 ins ( 38.7 x 29.2 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $354.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Eight Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Eight Books

eight books
“A Concise History of Canadian Painting” (Dennis Reid, Oxford University Press, 1973); “Early Painters and Engravers in Canada” (J. Russell Harper, University of Toronto Press, 1970); “The Public Archives of Canada: Catalogue of Pictures” (Part 1, James F. Kenney, The Mortimer Company Limited, Ottawa, 1923); “Krieghoff” (J. Russell Harper, University of Toronto Press, Toronto/Buffalo/London, 1979, signed by the author); “Lemieux” (Guy Robert, translated to English by John David Allan, Gage Publishing, Toronto/Vancouver/Calgary/Montreal, 1975, signed by Guy Robert); “L’Estampe au Québec, 1900-1950” (Denis Martin, Musée du Québec, 1988); “Lords of the Stone: An Antropology of Eskimo Suculpture” (Alistair Macduff and George M. Galpin, Whitecap Books, North Vancouver, 1982); “Sculpture of the Eskimo” (George Swinton, McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1972)
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $354.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by  Books and Reference, A.J. Casson: Roberts Gallery
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A.J. Casson: Roberts Gallery

book with lithograph
Paul Duval, Roberts Gallery, 1975; signed by the author and artist and numbered 104/325 on the back Edition Notice page; “Sunlit Isle”- signed and numbered 104/300 in the lower margin, titled on protective sheet, enclosed in hard cover; unframed (11.75 x 11.75 ins)
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$400.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $354.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by Hugues De Jouvancourt, “Cornelius Krieghoff”
HUGUES DE JOUVANCOURT
“Cornelius Krieghoff”

book
Hugues de Jouvancourt (Translation and Adaptation by Nancy Côté), Editions la Fregate, Montreal, 1971, in its original slipcover
12.25 x 10.75 x 2 ins ( 31.1 x 27.3 x 5.1 cms ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $400.00$300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $354.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by Jack Cowin, Killers of the Bow River (Western Canada Trout Series)
JACK COWIN
Killers of the Bow River (Western Canada Trout Series)

colour etching
signed, titled, dated 1979 and inscribed “A/P (Unique)” in the lower margin
19 x 24.5 ins ( 48.3 x 62.2 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$400.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $354.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

Artwork by Emily Mary Bibbens Warren, St. Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
EMILY MARY BIBBENS WARREN
St. Gudula Cathedral, Brussels

watercolour on paper, laid on card
signed lower right; titled “St. Gudulas [sic] Cathedral, Brussels” on the reverse; unframed
27.25 x 18 ins ( 69.2 x 45.7 cms ) ( card )

Auction Estimate: $125.00$100.00 - $125.00
Price Realized $354.00
Sale date: July 16th 2019

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