From the Collection of Paul Duval (Online Auction) Highlights
This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our From the Collection of Paul Duval (Online Auction) which concluded on January 28, 2020. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Twenty Quebec Artist Reference Books
books
“Alfred Pellan” (National Gallery of Canada, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Le Musée de la Province de Québec, Art Gallery of Toronto, 1960);
“Pellan” (Donald Buchanan, 1962);
“Jean McEwen” (cette étude a paru dans cimaise, 1965);
“Riopelle: Sculpture, Paintings” (Pierre Matisse Gallery, 1963);
“Riopelle: Paintings from the Fifties” (Pierre Matisse Gallery, 1989);
“Riopelle: Sculpture, Paintings, Aquarelle” (Pierre Matisse Gallery, 1965);
“Jean-Paul Riopelle” (Galerie Claude Lafitte, 1987);
“Riopelle: Les oies sauvages” (Pierre Matisse Gallery, 1985);
“Riopelle” (The National Gallery of Canada, The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1962);
“Jean-Paul Riopelle” (Galerie Claude Lafitte, 1989);
“Jean-Paul Riopelle” (Mourlot, Paris);
“The Automatistes: Then and Now” (Galerie Dresdnere, 1986);
“Philip Surrey: La peintre dans la ville” (Musee d’art Contemporain, Montreal, 1971, signed by the artist on the title page);
“Rita Letendre” (Palm Springs Desert Museum);
“Adrien Hébert: Thirty Years of His Art” (The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1971);
“Quebec Artists: Then and Now“ (Roberts Gallery, 2008);
“Marcelle Ferron” (Édition Simon Blais, 2008);
“Clarence Gagnon” (René Boissay, 1988);
“Riopelle” (par Pierre Schneider, 1972);
“Pellan” (Germain Lefebvre,1973)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $266.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
JACK NICHOLS
Profile of a Woman
lithograph
signed, dated 1957 and numbered 15/35 in the lower margin; unframed
25.75 x 19.75 ins ( 65.4 x 50.2 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $266.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Historical Canadian Art Reference Books
four books
“Horatio Walker” (F. Newlin Price, 1928);
“Braves and Buffalo: Watercolours of Alfred. J. Miller” (University of Toronto Press, 1973);
“Paul Peel” (Victoria Baker, 1986);
“Canadian Watercolours and Drawings in the Royal Ontario Museum” (Mary Allodi, 1974)
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
ABA BAYEFSKY
Figural Works
four graphite drawings and book
“Fruit Vendor” (signed and dated 1990 lower right, 5.75 ins x 8 ins)“Shopkeeper” (signed lower right, 7.75 ins x 5.25 ins);
“Woman with Fruit Baskets” (signed and dated 1990 lower left adhered to reverse of matting, 8 ins x 5.75 ins);
“Profile of a Man” (signed and dated 1976 lower right, 8 ins x 5.25 ins);
each unframed (laid down and matted);
sold with a copy of “Aba Bayefsky in Kensington Market” (Paul Duval [introduction] and Ben Lappin (A Memoir),Mosaic Press, Oakville, 1991, signed and dated by the artist on the titlepage)
8 x 5.75 ins ( 20.3 x 14.6 cms ) ( largest sheet )
Auction Estimate: $150.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Canadian Artist Reference Books and Periodicals
twenty books and periodicals
“Helen McNicoll 1879-1915” (Morris Gallery, 1974);
“David Milne” (Alan Jarvis, 1962);
“Daffodils in Winter: The Life and Letters of Pegi Nicol MacLeod, 1904-1949” (Joan Murray, 1984);
“Emily Carr A Biography” (Maria Tippet, 1979);
“Anne Savage: The Story of a Canadian Painter” (Anne McDougall, 1977);
“A.Y. Jackson: Paintings 1902-1953” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1953);
“J.E.H. MacDonald, R.C.A., 1973-1932” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1965);
“Lawren Harris: Paintings 1910-1948” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1848);
“Lemoine FitzGerald” (Morris Gallery, 1973);
“The Group of Seven Why Not Eight or Nine or Ten: Revelations by Members of The Arts and Letters Club” (The Arts and Letters Club of Toronto, n.d., signed by Ray Cattell on the titlepage);
“F.H. Varley: Paintings 1915-1954” (The Art Gallery of Toronto, 1954);
“The McMichael Conservation Collection” (Paul Duval, 1967);
“F.H. Varley” (The Edmonton Art Gallery, 1981);
“The Group of Seven: Canadian Landscape Painters” (McMichael Canadian Collection, 1977);
“The Tangled Garden: The Art of J.E.H. MacDonald” (Paul Duval, n.d.);
“Reflections in a Quiet Pool: The Prints of David Milne” (Rosemarie L. Tovell, 1980);
“Canadian Painting in the Thirties” (Charles C. Hill, 1975; with inscribed stationery from the author);
“Helen McNicoll: A Canadian Impressionist” (Natalie Luckyj, 1999);
“Canadian Impressionsim” (Paul Duval, 1990);
“The Story of the Group of Seven” (Dr. A.Y. Jackson, June 1956)
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Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Alone La Cloche; White Forest; Northern Church
three colour serigraphs
”Alone La Cloche” (titled and numbered AP 60/60 in the lower margin);
”Northern Church” (titled and numbered AP 57/60 in the lower margin);
”White Forest” (titled and numbered AP 60/60 in the lower margin);
each unframed
27.5 x 31.75 ins ( 69.9 x 80.6 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
PAUL DUVAL
Collection of Thirteen Silver Gelatin Prints and Photographs
four photographs; nine silver gelatin prints
possibly by Paul Duval and from his personal collection;
each unframed; condition noted - some creasing/bending present on each (sold “as is” and not subject to return):
“Portrait of Gordon Smith” (black and white photograph, 2.25 x 2.25 inches overall);
“Portrait of Vincent Price” (black and white photograph, 3.5 x 3.5 inches overall);
“Portrait of Antoni Tàpies” (silver gelatin print, image size 13.75 x 13.75 inches);
“View from the Studio Building” (silver gelatin print, image size 13.75 x 13.75 inches);
“Portrait of Vincent Price” (silver gelatin print, image size 13.75 x 13.75 inches);
“Children Walking Hand in Hand” (colour photograph, 20 x 20 inches);
“Portrait of a Woman Lying on the Sand” (silver gelatin print, image size `17.75 x 17.75 inches);
“Portrait of a Woman” (silver gelatin print, image size 17.5 x 23.25 inches);
“Portrait of Lawren Harris” (silver gelatin print, image size 17.75 x 17.75 inches);
“Portrait of a Woman in front of a monument” (silver gelatin print, image size 17.75 x 17.75 inches);
“Portrait of Vincent Price” (silver gelatin print, image size 17.75 x 17.75 inches);
“B.C. Binning at the BC Hydro Building, Vancouver” (silver gelatin print, image size 17.75 x 17.75 inches);
sold together with “Portrait of A.J. Casson and his daughter, Margaret, in front of ‘Early Snow’” (black and white photograph, inscribed “Early Snow - A.J. Casson, R.C.A., O.S.A., / Winner - Rolph, Clark, Stone Ltd. Award, Best Picture in Show”on the reverse; 8 x 10 inches overall)
20 x 20 ins ( 50.8 x 50.8 cms ) ( largest )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
RUDOLF STÜSSI
Figural Study
watercolour
signed and dated 1984 lower right; unframed
21.75 x 29 ins ( 55.2 x 73.7 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
JOHN GODFREY
Cabinet of Curiosties
oil on canvas
signed lower right; dated “Sept 1973” on the reverse; unframed
42 x 48 ins ( 106.7 x 121.9 cms )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $207.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Five Indigenous and Inuit Art Reference Books
five books
“Singing Songs to the Spirit” (Heritage Stamp Collection, Canada Post, 1980);
“Eskimo - Plastik” (Henry Schaefer-Simmern, 1968);
“Indian Painting” (Philip S. Rawson, 1961);
“Early Indian Village Churches” (John Veillette, Gary White, 1977);
“Indian Art in America” (Frederick J. Dockstader, 1961)
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $207.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
GRAHAM FOWLER
Torrential Study #5
graphite
signed and dated 1984 lower right; titled on the reverse
22.5 x 30 ins ( 57.2 x 76.2 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $207.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Paul Duval “Ken Danby”; Ken Danby “Looking In” lithograph
book with colour serigraph
Paul Duval, “Ken Danby”, Gallery Moos Limited, Toronto, 1974; includes “Looking In” (colour serigraph (20 colours), signed, dated 1974 and numbered 6/25 in pencil in the lower margin, 11.75 ins x 11.75 (sheet)); presented within the original slipcase; unframed
11.75 x 11.75 ins ( 29.8 x 29.8 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $150.00 - $250.00
Price Realized $207.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Twenty-Seven Realist Art Reference Books
books
“Fred Ross” (Galerie Dresdnere, Toronto, 1973);
“Christine Pflug” (Sarnia Public Library and Art Gallery, 1971);
“Christine Pflug” (The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1966);
“John Hall’s Imitations of Life” (Nancy Tousley, 1989);
“Michael Thompson” (Gallery Moos, 1988);
“Four Ontario Realists” (The Art Gallery of Brant, 1976);
“Ivan Zadok Bray: Poetry and Truth” (Goldfish Contemporary Fine Art);
“Tom Forrestall” (Beaverbrook Art Gallery, 1972);
“Ken Danby” (Gallery Moos, 1967) - 2 copies;
“Ivan Eyre” (Mira Godard Gallery, 1978);
“Danby” (Gallery Moos, 1979) - 2 copies;
“Ken Danby” (Gallery Moos, 1989) - 4 copies;
“Ken Danby: The Graphic Work” (Art Gallery of Hamilton, 1989);
“Valerie Palmer” (Loch Gallery, 2012);
“Barry McCarthy: The Inner Atlantic” (The Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, 1995, one signed by the artist) - 2 copies;
“Christine Pflug” (The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1974);
“Christopher Pratt” (Galerie Godard Lefort, 1970);
“Hugh Mackenzie” (Morris Gallery, 1979);
“Richard Robertson: Works on Paper” (The Nickle Arts Museum of the University of Calgary, 1982);
“Aspects of Realism” (Rothmans, 1976);
“D.P. Brown, Ken Danby, Tom Forrestall, Christopher Pratt” (Pierre Boutin, 1974) - 2 copies
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Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $207.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
PAUL DUVAL
Farmhouse, Hogg’s Hollow, 1935
watercolour and book
signed “N. Droy” lower right; sold with a copy of “Berryman Street Boy” (Paul Duval, Von Lotz Publishing Inc., Whitby, Ontario, 2000)
10.5 x 13.5 ins ( 26.7 x 34.3 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $207.00
Sale date: January 28th 2020
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