March/April Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction) Highlights

This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our March/April Auction of Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction) which concluded on April 14, 2020. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

Artwork by Alan Caswell Collier, Little Tok River, Alaska
ALAN CASWELL COLLIER
Little Tok River, Alaska

oil on board
signed lower right; titled on the reverse
11.75 x 15.75 ins ( 29.8 x 40 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $1,888.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Paul Tex Lecor, Le Jardin, Ste. Irenée
PAUL TEX LECOR
Le Jardin, Ste. Irenée

oil on canvas
lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
20 x 24 ins ( 50.8 x 61 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $1,888.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Farquhar McGillivray Strachan Knowles, Summer Night Swim
FARQUHAR MCGILLIVRAY STRACHAN KNOWLES
Summer Night Swim

oil on board
signed lower left
14 x 10 ins ( 35.6 x 25.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $1,888.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Georgia Jarvis, A Foothills Scene
GEORGIA JARVIS
A Foothills Scene

oil on board
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
24 x 36 ins ( 61 x 91.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $1,888.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Claude Langevin, Corvée du bois
CLAUDE LANGEVIN
Corvée du bois

oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
24 x 30 ins ( 61 x 76.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $1,770.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Bertram Charles Binning, Ships in Classical Calm
BERTRAM CHARLES BINNING
Ships in Classical Calm

sampson matthews silkscreen
signed within the plate; unframed
30 x 40 ins ( 76.2 x 101.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $900.00$700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized $1,652.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by David Thauberger, Ever-Ready
DAVID THAUBERGER
Ever-Ready

acrylic on masonite
signed with initials and dated 1997 in the lower margin; signed, titled and dated “March 1997” on the reverse
12 x 18 ins ( 30.5 x 45.7 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$1,000.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $1,652.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Allen Sapp, Sledding in Winter
ALLEN SAPP
Sledding in Winter

oil on canvas
signed lower right; unframed
12 x 16 ins ( 30.5 x 40.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$1,000.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $1,652.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Manly Edward MacDonald, Fishing Shacks, Point Anne
MANLY EDWARD MACDONALD
Fishing Shacks, Point Anne

oil on board
signed and titled on the reverse
5.25 x 7.25 ins ( 13.3 x 18.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $1,652.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Armand Tatossian, Rue Adam, Montreal
ARMAND TATOSSIAN
Rue Adam, Montreal

oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
20 x 24 ins ( 50.8 x 61 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$1,000.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $1,652.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Walter Bachinski, Ken Danby, John Esler, Alex Janvier, Rita Letendre, Bernard Mulaire, Pitseolak, Don Phillips, Ed Porter and Noboru Sawai, Twentieth Anniversary - 1959/1979 Gallery Moos Limited
WALTER BACHINSKI, KEN DANBY, JOHN ESLER, ALEX JANVIER, RITA LETENDRE, BERNARD MULAIRE, PITSEOLAK, DON PHILLIPS, ED PORTER AND NOBORU SAWAI
Twentieth Anniversary - 1959/1979 Gallery Moos Limited

collection of ten prints
-Walter Bachinski, Seated Figure (colour lithograph, signed subject 21.75 ins x 15.75 ins);
-Ken Danby, “Cedar Break” (colour serigraph, signed, dated 1979; subject 5 ins x 21.5 ins);
John K. Esler, “To Climb A Mountains” (etching, signed, titled, dated 1978, subject 20.5 ins x 14.25 ins);
-Alex Janvier, “Good Soil Road” (colour serigraph, signed, titled; subject 15.5 ins x 21.5 ins);
-Rita Letendre, “Asor” (colour serigraph, signed, titled; subject 15 ins x 21 ins);
-Bernard Mulaire, “Self Portrait with Mirrors” (lithograph, signed, titled, dated 1979; subject 14.5 ins x 21 ins);
-Don Phillips, “Composition” (colour lithograph, signed; subject 14.5 ins x 20.75 ins);
-Pitseolak, “Animals of Our Land” (colour lithograph, signed, titled, dated 1979: sheet 18 ins x 24 ins);
-Ed Porter, “Tapestry” (colour etching, signed, titled; subject 21.5 ins x 14.5 ins);
-Noboru Sawai, “Antique Birdcage” (colour etching and woodblock, signed, titled; subject 20.75 ins x 15 ins);
each print numbered 84/100 and housed in the original portfolio with introductory text package; published by Gallery Moos Limited
20.25 x 26.25 x 1.75 ins ( 51.4 x 66.7 x 4.4 cms ) ( overall portfolio dimensions )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $1,652.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Frederick Kitson Cowley, A Day at the Fair
FREDERICK KITSON COWLEY
A Day at the Fair

oil on canvas, laid on card
signed lower left
8.25 x 10.25 ins ( 21 x 26 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $1,652.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Robert Bateman, Red-Tailed Hawk Head Study (Buteo Jamaicensis)
ROBERT BATEMAN
Red-Tailed Hawk Head Study (Buteo Jamaicensis)

bronze
incised “Copyright Robert Bateman”, “1982” and “2/250” on the reverse; stamped “Art Castings of Colorado” on the inside of the bronze
6 x 4.25 x 6.75 ins ( 15.2 x 10.8 x 17.1 cms ) ( overall (excluding base) )

Auction Estimate: $800.00$600.00 - $800.00
Price Realized $1,652.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by Alan Caswell Collier, Near Rockingham, Madawaska Valley Ont.
ALAN CASWELL COLLIER
Near Rockingham, Madawaska Valley Ont.

oil on board
signed lower right; signed and titled on reverse, titled “Autumn Woods Interior” on artist label on the reverse
12 x 16 ins ( 30.5 x 40.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $1,416.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Artwork by George Franklin Arbuckle, Seascape (Inspired by “The White and the Gold”)
GEORGE FRANKLIN ARBUCKLE
Seascape (Inspired by “The White and the Gold”)

oil on canvas
signed lower right; note on the artwork’s presentation for MacLean’s 1955 essay writing contest on the reverse (two photographs of artwork’s presentation affixed to the reverse of the canvas and accompany this lot)
21 x 18 ins ( 53.3 x 45.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $1,416.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020

Previous Auctions

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Past and Present: International Art from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
 
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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
 
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Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
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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
 
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Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
 
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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
 
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Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
 
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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)
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La belle province (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
 
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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
 
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Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
 
Auction to Benefit NSCAD (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
 
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