Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art Highlights
This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art which concluded on September 24, 2020. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
The Bike Race
oil on canvas
signed lower left
5 x 7 ins ( 12.7 x 17.8 cms )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $17,700.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
ROBERT WAKEHAM PILOT
Autumn Landscape
oil on canvas
signed lower right
19 x 24 ins ( 48.3 x 61 cms )
Auction Estimate: $8,000.00 - $12,000.00
Price Realized $17,700.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Edge of the Woods, Oxtongue Lake
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated “July 1981” on the reverse
12 x 15 ins ( 30.5 x 38.1 cms )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $16,520.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
FRANK HANS JOHNSTON
Halcyon Morn
oil on board
signed lower left; signed, titled and inscribed by the artist on the reverse
30 x 40 ins ( 76.2 x 101.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $16,520.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
20TH CENTURY
Carved Chest
cedar
incised inscription “Tsoona” on the inside upper edge
20.5 x 38 x 19.25 ins ( 52.1 x 96.5 x 48.9 cms ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized $14,160.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
CHRISTOPHER PRATT
1887 Orange 13 Cent Stamp
colour serigraph
signed, titled, dated “April ‘74” and inscribed “Jubilee Piece - Artist’s Proof” in the lower margin
23 x 29 ins ( 58.4 x 73.7 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $12,980.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
MARC-AURÈLE FORTIN
Gaspé Coast
watercolour
signed lower right; Marc-Aurèle Fortin catalogue raisonné no. A-0860 (label verso)
22.75 x 31 ins ( 57.8 x 78.7 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $11,800.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
GORDON APPELBE SMITH
Squamish #8 (A8)
acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; titled on the reverse of the framing
28 x 22 ins ( 71.1 x 55.9 cms )
Auction Estimate: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $11,800.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
WILLIAM GOODRIDGE ROBERTS
Still Life on a Table
oil on board
signed lower right; Roberts Inventory No. 869 inscribed on the reverse
48 x 40 ins ( 121.9 x 101.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $9,000.00 - $12,000.00
Price Realized $11,800.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
MAUD LEWIS
Sandy Cove
mixed media on beaver board
signed lower right
11.75 x 13.75 ins ( 29.8 x 34.9 cms )
Auction Estimate: $9,000.00 - $12,000.00
Price Realized $11,210.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
JOHN GEOFFREY CARUTHERS LITTLE
Les arbres de Rue Berri, Montreal
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1973 on the stretcher
22 x 28 ins ( 55.9 x 71.1 cms )
Auction Estimate: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $10,620.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
DORIS JEAN MCCARTHY
Two Boats at Barachois
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled, dated “340711” (July 11, 1934), inscribed “This is a damned good painting of a particular period of my work - Doris McCarthy, 04/11/18 (November 18, 2004)” on the reverse
11.5 x 13.5 ins ( 29.2 x 34.3 cms )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $9,440.00
Sale date: September 24th 2020
Previous Auctions
Select from a list of previous auctions to view specific sale highlights.
- Prints & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 12, 2023
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 12, 2023
- Art of Quebec (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 12, 2023
- Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 15, 2023
- Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 15, 2023
- Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
- Historical Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
- Modern & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 27, 2023
- The Art of Europe (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 27, 2023
- Canadians at Home & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 27, 2023
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art (Session 1)
- Sale Closed: June 8, 2023
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- Artwork from an Important Private Collection (Session 2)
- Sale Closed: June 8, 2023
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- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 30, 2023
- Art of Quebec (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 30, 2023
- The Group of Seven & Their Associates (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: May 30, 2023
- April Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
- Prints, Photography & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
- Select Canadian Prints (Online Auctions)
- Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
- Inuit & First Nations Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 21, 2023
- Peaks to Prairies: Art of Western Canada (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 21, 2023
- Celebrating Women Artists (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 21, 2023
- Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 28, 2023
- Three Dimensions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 28, 2023
- Canada & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 28, 2023
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
- Canadian Winter (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
- Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
- Books & Reference (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
- From the Estate of William Ronald (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
- Holiday Charm (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 13, 2022
- Coast to Coast (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: December 13, 2022
- An Important Private Collection of Canadian Art (Session 2)
- Sale Closed: December 1, 2022
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- Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art (Session 1)
- Sale Closed: December 1, 2022
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- Canadian Group of Painters (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
- Fall Auction of International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
- Post-War & Contemporary Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
- Historical Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
- October Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 25, 2022
- Little Pictures (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 25, 2022
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 25, 2022
- Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: October 25, 2022
- La belle province (Art of Quebec) (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 27, 2022
- Prints, Photography & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 27, 2022
- Inuit & First Nations Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 27, 2022
- Canadians at Home & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 23, 2022
- Prints & Works on Paper (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 23, 2022
- Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 23, 2022
- The Art of Barbara Mercer (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 23, 2022
- 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
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