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February 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 Auction of Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction) which concluded on February 18, 2020. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

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Artwork by Maud Lewis, The Skaters

MAUD LEWIS
The Skaters

watercolour on card
signed lower right
4.25 x 6.25 ins ( 10.8 x 15.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $6,000.00$4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized $9,440.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by Maud Lewis, Walking to Church

MAUD LEWIS
Walking to Church

watercolour on card
signed lower right
4.25 x 6.25 ins ( 10.8 x 15.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $6,000.00$4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized $8,260.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by Josef Albers, I-S F

JOSEF ALBERS
I-S F

colour silkscreen
signed, titled, dated “1/70” and numbered 77/125 in pencil in the lower margin
21.25 x 21 ins ( 54 x 53.3 cms ) ( sheet sight )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $5,900.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by Walter Joseph Phillips, The Golden Hour

WALTER JOSEPH PHILLIPS
The Golden Hour

colour woodcut
signed in the lower right margin; titled and numbered 203 in the lower margin (covered by the matting when framed)
6.75 x 6.5 ins ( 17.1 x 16.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $4,838.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by David Lloyd Blackwood, Beautiful Young Mummer in Margaret Fleetham’s House

DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Beautiful Young Mummer in Margaret Fleetham’s House

colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1985 and numbered 41/50 in the lower margin
19.75 x 15.75 ins ( 50.2 x 40 cms ) ( plate size )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $4,484.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by Andy Warhol, Flash - November 22, 1963 [II.38]

ANDY WARHOL
Flash - November 22, 1963 [II.38]

screenprint
signed and numbered 163/200 in pen on the reverse
20.75 x 20.75 ins ( 52.7 x 52.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,500.00$2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Price Realized $4,366.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by William Kurelek, Large wooden pitcher for taking drinking water to fields

WILLIAM KURELEK
Large wooden pitcher for taking drinking water to fields

ink on paper
signed with initials and titled and inscribed in Ukrainian; titled in English and inscribed “Slide #92” on the reverse
23.25 x 14.5 ins ( 59.1 x 36.8 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $4,000.00$3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized $3,776.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by David Alexander Colville, Artist and Blue Jay

DAVID ALEXANDER COLVILLE
Artist and Blue Jay

colour silkscreen
signed, numbered 66/70 and dated 1993 in the lower margin
13 x 21 ins ( 33 x 53.3 cms ) ( image )

Auction Estimate: $6,000.00$4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized $3,540.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by Peleg Franklin Brownell, Trilliums

PELEG FRANKLIN BROWNELL
Trilliums

pastel
signed lower left
12 x 9.5 ins ( 30.5 x 24.1 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $2,596.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by Guido Molinari, Abstraction

GUIDO MOLINARI
Abstraction

ink on card
signed lower right; inscribed 54/231 on the reverse
6.75 x 4.75 ins ( 17.1 x 12.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,500.00$2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Price Realized $2,360.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by Walter Joseph Phillips, Soft Maple

WALTER JOSEPH PHILLIPS
Soft Maple

colour woodcut
signed in pencil in the lower margin
4.25 x 4.25 ins ( 10.8 x 10.8 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $2,124.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by William Perehudoff, La Plonge #12

WILLIAM PEREHUDOFF
La Plonge #12

colour lithograph
signed, titled and numbered 5/75 in the lower margin; unframed
27 x 36 ins ( 68.6 x 91.4 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $2,124.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by David Lloyd Blackwood, Mummer in Lantern Light

DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Mummer in Lantern Light

colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1993 and numbered 14/75 in pencil in the lower margin
15 x 12 ins ( 38.1 x 30.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $1,888.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by Léon Bellefleur, Second Message

LÉON BELLEFLEUR
Second Message

gouache on paper
signed and dated 1979 lower right; titled lower left
14 x 10 ins ( 35.6 x 25.4 cms ) ( subject )

Auction Estimate: $2,500.00$2,000.00 - $2,500.00
Price Realized $1,770.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

Artwork by Alfred Joseph Casson, 20 Sketches of Elora and Salem

ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
20 Sketches of Elora and Salem

book
M.B. Loates Publishing, Toronto, 1979; each print signed with initials and numbered 30/50 in pencil in the margin; signed by A.J. Casson and numbered 30/50 on the title page; housed in original linen case

x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $1,416.00
Sale date: February 18th 2020

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Previous Auctions

Select from a list of previous auctions to view specific sale highlights.

Past and Present: International Art from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
The Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
International Prints & Multiples (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
The Art of Quebec (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
Celebrating Women Artists (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
In the Eye of the Beholder: Photographs from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
Artwork from the Estate of Jaan Poldaas (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
Three Dimensions (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
Abstract vs. Figural: Prints from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
A Modern Eye: Canadian Art from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
Drawn to Places: Landscapes on Paper (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
The Artwork of Sir Frederick Banting (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
The Academy (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
Select Canadian Prints (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
Holiday Sale (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
Photography from the Collection of Salah Bachir (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art: Sale Closed: November 27, 2024
Art Gallery of Hamilton (Auction of Donated Works for Fundraising) (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
British & Continental Pictures (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
The Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
First Nations & Inuit Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
Canadian Abstraction (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction)_: Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
Modern & Contemporary International Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
The Art of Quebec (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
Capture (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
The Group of Seven & Their Associates (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
Picasso & His Contemporaries (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
International Prints & Multiples (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
Mousseau and Friends (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
Canadian Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
En plein air (Online Auction): Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
Three Dimensions (Online Auction): Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
Works on Paper (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
Canadian Prints & Multiples (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
The Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
The Grand Tour (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
British & Continental Pictures (Online Auction): Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction): Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
First Nations & Inuit Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
Works from the Estate of William Ronald (Part II) (Online Auction): Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
The Artwork of Sir Frederick Banting (Online Auction): Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
Spring Live Auction (Session 1 & 2): Sale Closed: May 30, 2024
Modern & Contemporary International Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
The Group of Seven (Online Auction): Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
Works from the Estate of Dennis Reid (Online Auction): Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
The Artwork of David Blackwood (Online Auction): Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
Capture (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
Modern Forms (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
Works on Paper (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
The Academy (Online Auction): Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
International Prints, Multiples & Works on Paper (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
Celebrating Women Artists (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
La belle province (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
Art Gallery of Hamilton (Auction of Donated Artwork for Fundraising) (Online Auction): Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
Coast to Coast (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
En plein air (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
Watercolours & Drawings (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
Canadian Prints & Multiples (Online Auction): Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
20th Century Works on Paper (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
The Academy (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
Inuit & First Nations Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
The Collection of Joe & Anita Robertson (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 12, 2023
Bidding in a Winter Wonderland (Online Auction): Sale Closed: December 12, 2023
An Important Private Collection of Canadian Art (Session 2): Sale Closed: December 6, 2023
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Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art (Session 1): Sale Closed: December 6, 2023
Modern & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
British & Continental Pictures (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
Toronto: Represented and Abstracted (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
Auction to Benefit NSCAD (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
Artwork from a Private Collection (Online Auction): Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
Little Pictures (Online Auction): Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
Prints & Multiples (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 12, 2023
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction): Sale Closed: September 12, 2023

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