September Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction) Highlights

This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our September Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction) which concluded on September 29, 2020. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

Artwork by Fritz Brandtner, Potato Pickers
FRITZ BRANDTNER
Potato Pickers

sampson matthews screenprint
artist name, title and “Issued by the National Gallery of Canada” printed at lower edge; a Sampson Matthews label on the reverse; unframed
30 x 40 ins ( 76.2 x 101.6 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by Juanita Onoto Evangeline Le Barre Symington, James Angel Trumpets
JUANITA ONOTO EVANGELINE LE BARRE SYMINGTON
James Angel Trumpets

oil on canvas board
signed lower left; titled, dated “Sept. 29” and inscribed “from my garden” on the reverse
10 x 12 ins ( 25.4 x 30.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $200.00$100.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by John Harold Thomas Snow, Mondego; Small Square in Venice; March Landscape; Evora
JOHN HAROLD THOMAS SNOW
Mondego; Small Square in Venice; March Landscape; Evora

four colour lithographs
- “Mondego” (signed, titled and numbered 39/50 in the lower margin - 16 x 14 ins. [image]);
- “Small Square in Venice” (signed, titled and numbered 24/50 in the lower margin - 14 x 15.75 ins. [image]);
- “March Landscape” (signed, titled and numbered 42/50 in the lower margin - 12 x 18 ins. [image];
- “Evora” (signed, titled and numbered 23/50 in the lower margin - 14 x 18 ins. [image]);
each unframed


14 x 18 ins ( 35.6 x 45.7 cms ) ( image (largest) )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by George Henry Griffin, Summer Landscape
GEORGE HENRY GRIFFIN
Summer Landscape

oil on board
artist’s stamped signature on the reverse
8 x 10 ins ( 20.3 x 25.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by Paul Fournier, Steer Studies
PAUL FOURNIER
Steer Studies

ink on paper
signed and dated 2008 upper right
14.75 x 21.5 ins ( 37.5 x 54.6 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $236.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by  Books and Reference, A Selection of Seven Books on Canadian Art
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Seven Books on Canadian Art

seven books
- “Landmarks of Canadian Art” (Peter Mellen, McClelland and Stewart Ltd., Toronto, 1978);
- “Tom Thomson: The Silence and the Storm” (Harold Town and David P. Silcox, McClelland and Stewart Ltd., Toronto, 1977);
- “Andre Bieler: An Artist’s Life and Times” (Frances K. Smith, Merritt Publishing Company Limited, Toronto/ Vancouver, signed by the authors and dated 1980 on the title page);
- “Barker Fairley: Portraits” (Gary Michael Dault, Methuen, Toronto, 1981, signed by Barker Fairley on the title page);
- “The Art of Mary Pratt: The Substance of Light” (Tom Smart, Goose Lane Editions, Toronto, 1995);
- “Colville” (David Burnett, Art Gallery of Ontario, McClelland and Stewart Ltd., Toronto, 1983);
- “Celebrating Life: The Art of Doris McCarthy” (William Moore and Stuart Reid, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Ontario, 1999, signed by Doris McCarthy on the cover page)
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $207.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by Gyta Eeseemailee, Beluga and Fisherman
GYTA EESEEMAILEE
Beluga and Fisherman

watercolour and ink
signed lower right
18.5 x 22.25 ins ( 47 x 56.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $177.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by Pitaloosie Saila, Transformation
PITALOOSIE SAILA
Transformation

stonecut and stencil
signed, titled, dated 1986 and numbered 7/50 in the lower margin
25.25 x 31 ins ( 64.1 x 78.7 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $177.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by Robert Francis Michael McInnis, Portrait of a Girl
ROBERT FRANCIS MICHAEL MCINNIS
Portrait of a Girl

lithograph
signed and dated “14 Janvier 1977” lower right
13.75 x 8 ins ( 34.9 x 20.3 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $177.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by Josea and Leah Towkie Karpik Maniapik, All Life Goes On
JOSEA AND LEAH TOWKIE KARPIK MANIAPIK
All Life Goes On

stencil
signed, titled, dated 1990 and numbered 19/50 in the lower margin
18.25 x 24.75 ins ( 46.4 x 62.9 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $250.00$150.00 - $250.00
Price Realized $177.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by John Godfrey, John’s Studio, Queen Street
JOHN GODFREY
John’s Studio, Queen Street

oil on canvas
signed upper left; titled and dated “Jan 1874” on the reverse
18 x 22 ins ( 45.7 x 55.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $148.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by Tivi Etook, Bear Hunting Seal in Water II
TIVI ETOOK
Bear Hunting Seal in Water II

stonecut
signed, titled, dated 1976 and numbered 44/50 in the lower margin
19 x 14 ins ( 48.3 x 35.6 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $200.00$150.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $148.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by John Godfrey, Reclining Nude
JOHN GODFREY
Reclining Nude

oil on canvas
signed upper right; dated “March 1974” on the reverse; unframed
11 x 14 ins ( 27.9 x 35.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $118.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by Juanisialu Irqumia, Fishing
JUANISIALU IRQUMIA
Fishing

stonecut
signed, dated 1963 and numbered 22/30 in the lower margin
15 x 14 ins ( 38.1 x 35.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $200.00$150.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $118.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Artwork by Daphne Vaughan, Floral Study
DAPHNE VAUGHAN
Floral Study

watercolour
signed lower right
17.75 x 11.75 ins ( 45.1 x 29.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $118.00
Sale date: September 29th 2020

Previous Auctions

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Sale Closed: September 12, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: September 12, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: August 15, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: August 15, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: June 27, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: March 21, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: February 28, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: February 28, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
 
Canadian Winter (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: December 13, 2022
 
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Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
 
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Sale Closed: September 27, 2022
 
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Sale Closed: September 27, 2022
 
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