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.
WILFRED MOLSON BARNES
Sunlight and Shadow
oil on board
signed lower left; signed and titled on a label affixed to the reverse
9.5 x 13.25 ins ( 24.1 x 33.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $531.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
WILLIAM JOHN BERTRAM NEWCOMBE
Where The Sun Is
oil on board
signed and dated 1954 lower right; signed, titled and dated “July /54” on the reverse; unframed
22 x 30 ins ( 55.9 x 76.2 cms )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized $489.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
GERALD GLADSTONE
Shoreline Light #8
three oils on canvas
titled and dated 2002 to a gallery label on the reverse
24 x 18 ins ( 61 x 45.7 cms ) ( each canvas )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $502.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
WILLIAM KURELEK
Sky Tossing
colour photolithograph
signed and numbered 51/300 in the lower margin
12 x 9.5 ins ( 30.5 x 24.1 cms ) ( subject )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $502.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
ARTHUR LISMER
Son premier croquis; Landscape with House
double-sided graphite on paper
“Son premier croquis” (signed with initials and titled lower centre); on the reverse “Landscape with Building”
7 x 5.25 ins ( 17.8 x 13.3 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $502.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
JOHN ENSOR
Summer’s Store
sampson matthews silkscreen
artist name, title and “Issued by the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa” printed in the margin; signed within the plate; a Sampson Matthews label on the reverse, unframed
19.75 x 28.5 ins ( 50.2 x 72.4 cms )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $502.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
WILLIAM RONALD
Red Abstraction
watercolour
signed lower right
18 x 19.75 ins ( 45.7 x 50.2 cms )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $472.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
RONALD YORK WILSON
Laurentian Road
oil on board
signed lower left; titled to a label on the reverse
12 x 16 ins ( 30.5 x 40.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $472.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
MANLY EDWARD MACDONALD
Rider with Second Horse (2)
2 pencil sketches
“Rider with Second Horse” (pencil sketch, unsigned - 4.5 x 7.5 ins.);
“Rider with Second Horse” (pencil sketch, unsigned - 3 x 4.5 ins.)
4.5 x 7.5 ins ( 11.4 x 19.1 cms ) ( sight (largest piece) )
Auction Estimate: $100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $472.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
JAMES MISHIBINIJIMA SIMON
Sweat Lodge Rocks
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1975 lower right; signed, titled and dated on reverse; unframed
30 x 35 ins ( 76.2 x 88.9 cms )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $472.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A.J. Casson / A Tribute
book
M.B. Loates Publishing, 1980; signed by A.J. Casson and Paul Duval and numbered 102/150 in pencil on the title page; a signed and numbered 102/150 A.J. Casson lithograph is included (sheet 15.5 x 18.5 inches); housed in its original case
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $472.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
BARKER FAIRLEY
Portrait of a Lady
colour lithograph and book
signed and numbered 4/150 in pencil in the lower margin; unframed;
sold together with “Barker Fairley: Portraits” (Gary Michael Dault, Methuen Publications, Agincourt, Ontario, 1981); signed by the artist and numbered 4/150 on the inside front page; housed in original box
30 x 22.25 ins ( 76.2 x 56.5 cms )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $472.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
KATHLEEN FRANCIS DALY PEPPER
Seated Figure
graphite
signed and dated 1943 lower right
16.5 x 12.5 ins ( 41.9 x 31.8 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $472.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
JAN MENSES
Kardish Series #58
oil and acrylic on board
signed, titled (#58) ,dated “19-V-’66” & “’66” and numbered 2/2 on the reverse; sold together with “Canadian artists in exhibition/artistes canadiens: expositions 1972/73” (Toronto, 1974), within which this artwork is reproduced on page 132
15.75 x 12 ins ( 40 x 30.5 cms )
Auction Estimate: $150.00 - $250.00
Price Realized $472.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
LINDEE CLIMO
Portrait of a Steer
oil on board
signed upper left
16.75 x 17 ins ( 42.5 x 43.2 cms )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $443.00
Sale date: April 14th 2020
Previous Auctions
Select from a list of previous auctions to view specific sale highlights.
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 19, 2022
- Cities & Towns (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 19, 2022
- Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 19, 2022
- Spring Auction of International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 28, 2022
- From the Estate of Robert Markle (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 28, 2022
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: June 15, 2022
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- Historical Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 31, 2022
- Post-War & Contemporary Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 31, 2022
- April Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 19, 2022
- Prints, Photography & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 19, 2022
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 19, 2022
- Inuit and First Nations Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 22, 2022
- Celebrating Women Artists (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 22, 2022
- Canada & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 1, 2022
- Three Dimensions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 1, 2022
- Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 1, 2022
- Post War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 1, 2022
- Canadian Winter (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 1, 2022
- Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 1, 2022
- Works on Paper, Books & Tapestries (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 14, 2021
- Holiday Charm (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 14, 2021
- Coast to Coast (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 14, 2021
- Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 30, 2021
- Fall Auction of International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 30, 2021
- Auction to Benefit the Art Gallery of Alberta (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 30, 2021
- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2021
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- October Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 26, 2021
- Little Pictures (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 26, 2021
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 26, 2021
- Indigenous & Inuit Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 28, 2021
- Prints, Photography & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 28, 2021
- Art of Quebec: La belle province (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 28, 2021
- Prints of Sampson Matthews (& Related Work) (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 17, 2021
- Books & Reference (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 17, 2021
- Canadian & International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 17, 2021
- People & Places (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 20, 2021
- Prints & Works on Paper (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 20, 2021
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 24, 2021
- Spring Auction of International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 24, 2021
- Canadians at Home & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 24, 2021
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: June 9, 2021
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- Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 1, 2021
- From the Estate of William Ronald (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 1, 2021
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 27, 2021
- April Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 27, 2021
- Canadian & International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 30, 2021
- Indigenous & Inuit Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 30, 2021
- Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 23, 2021
- From the Archives of Sampson-Matthews Ltd. (& Related Material) (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 23, 2021
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 2, 2021
- Artwork from a Canadian Private Collection (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 15, 2020
- Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 15, 2020
- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: December 3, 2020
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- Canadian & International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 17, 2020
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 27, 2020
- Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 29, 2020
- Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art
- Sale Closed: September 24, 2020
- Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 11, 2020
- Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 14, 2020
- Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 23, 2020
- Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 2, 2020
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 12, 2020
- Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 14, 2020
- Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 18, 2020
- From the Collection of Paul Duval (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 28, 2020
- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: November 19, 2019
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: May 28, 2019
- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: November 20, 2018
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: May 29, 2018
- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: November 23, 2017
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: May 25, 2017
- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2016
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: May 31, 2016
- Fall Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: November 25, 2015
- Spring Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: May 28, 2015
- Fall Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: November 28, 2014
- Spring Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: May 29, 2014
- Fall Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: November 29, 2013
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