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

This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our December Auction of Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction) which concluded on December 15, 2020. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

Artwork by Christopher Pratt, Night on the Verandah
CHRISTOPHER PRATT
Night on the Verandah

colour serigraph
signed, titled, dated 1986 and numbered 4/55 in the lower margin
15.5 x 34.5 ins ( 39.4 x 87.6 cms ) ( image )

Auction Estimate: $6,000.00$4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized $7,320.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Christopher Pratt, Blue Seal (Newfoundland Five Cents)
CHRISTOPHER PRATT
Blue Seal (Newfoundland Five Cents)

colour screenprint
signed, titled, dated 1960 and numbered 4/15 in the lower margin
17 x 21.5 ins ( 43.2 x 54.6 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $6,000.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Frank Shirley Panabaker, Peggy’s Cove
FRANK SHIRLEY PANABAKER
Peggy’s Cove

oil on board
signed lower right
19.25 x 25.25 ins ( 48.9 x 64.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $6,000.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by  Parr, Untitled (7 Geese, 4  People, 2 Dogs)
PARR
Untitled (7 Geese, 4 People, 2 Dogs)

stonecut
signed, dated 1964 and numbered 17/45 in the lower margin
20 x 20 ins ( 50.8 x 50.8 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $4,000.00$2,500.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized $5,280.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Mary Pratt, Mangoes on a Brass Plate
MARY PRATT
Mangoes on a Brass Plate

woodcut in colours
signed, titled, dated 1995 and numbered 71/75 in the lower margin
12.25 x 21.75 ins ( 31.1 x 55.2 cms ) ( image )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $5,160.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Betty Roodish Goodwin, Untitled (Figure/Ladder Series) VII
BETTY ROODISH GOODWIN
Untitled (Figure/Ladder Series) VII

mixed media on mylar
signed and dated 1996 lower right; titled and dated to a label on the reverse
18 x 12 ins ( 45.7 x 30.5 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $4,800.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Allen Sapp, Flies are Bothering the Horse
ALLEN SAPP
Flies are Bothering the Horse

acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; titled and dated 1972 to a label on the reverse
18 x 24 ins ( 45.7 x 61 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $4,080.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by David Lloyd Blackwood, Ephraim Kelloway’s Door
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Ephraim Kelloway’s Door

colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1981 and numbered 38/50 in the lower margin
31.5 x 19.75 ins ( 80 x 50.2 cms ) ( plate size )

Auction Estimate: $3,200.00$2,800.00 - $3,200.00
Price Realized $3,840.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Manly Edward MacDonald, Shannonville Mill, Salmon River
MANLY EDWARD MACDONALD
Shannonville Mill, Salmon River

oil on canvas laid down on board
signed lower left; titled in graphite on the paper backing
10.5 x 13.5 ins ( 26.7 x 34.3 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $3,600.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by David Lloyd Blackwood, Braggs Island
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Braggs Island

colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1975 and inscribed “A.P.” in the lower margin
11 x 13.5 ins ( 27.9 x 34.3 cms ) ( plate size )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $3,360.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Christopher Pratt, A Boat and the Moon
CHRISTOPHER PRATT
A Boat and the Moon

colour silkscreen and book
signed, titled, dated 1991 and numbered “H.C. X” in the lower margin; unframed;
sold together with “The Prints of Christopher Pratt: 1958-1991” (essays by Jay Scott and Christopher Pratt, Mira Godard Gallery, Breakwater Books, St. John’s, 1991 - signed and numbered “H.C. X”, signed by the artist on the title page); housed in the original slipcase
10 x 11.25 ins ( 25.4 x 28.6 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $1,800.00$1,200.00 - $1,800.00
Price Realized $3,120.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Gregory Richard Curnoe, Hess Cottage/Ducharme Beach/Zoe; Side Yard, August 2nd-6th, 1990
GREGORY RICHARD CURNOE
Hess Cottage/Ducharme Beach/Zoe; Side Yard, August 2nd-6th, 1990

two watercolours
- “Hess Cottage/Ducharme Beach/Zoe” (watercolour and pencil on paper, signed, titled and dated “August 19-20, 1986” upper right, 9.25 x 12.5 inches [sheet]);
- Side Yard, August 2nd-6th, 1990 (watercolour and pencil, signed upper right, dated “August 2nd-6th, 1990” lower left, 7 x 10.25 inches [sheet])
9.25 x 12.5 ins ( 23.5 x 31.8 cms ) ( largest (sheet) )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $2,880.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Manly Edward MacDonald, Colborne Lodge, High Park
MANLY EDWARD MACDONALD
Colborne Lodge, High Park

oil on canvas laid down on board
signed lower right
8.5 x 10.5 ins ( 21.6 x 26.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $2,880.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Kenojuak Ashevak, Child with Owls
KENOJUAK ASHEVAK
Child with Owls

stonecut
signed, titled, dated 1973, numbered 43/50 and inscribed “Dorset”
23 x 29.75 ins ( 58.4 x 75.6 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $2,880.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Kazuo Nakamura, An Evening Landscape
KAZUO NAKAMURA
An Evening Landscape

watercolour
signed and dated 1955 lower right
14 x 20 ins ( 35.6 x 50.8 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $3,500.00$2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Price Realized $2,400.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Previous Auctions

Select from a list of previous auctions to view specific sale highlights.

Coast to Coast (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
 
En plein air (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
 
Watercolours & Drawings (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
 
Canadian Prints & Multiples (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 27, 2024
 
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
 
20th Century Works on Paper (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
 
The Academy (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
 
Inuit & First Nations Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 23, 2024
 
The Collection of Joe & Anita Robertson (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: December 12, 2023
 
Bidding in a Winter Wonderland (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: December 12, 2023
 
An Important Private Collection of Canadian Art (Session 2)
Sale Closed: December 6, 2023
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Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art (Session 1)
Sale Closed: December 6, 2023
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Modern & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
 
British & Continental Pictures (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
 
Toronto: Represented and Abstracted (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
 
Auction to Benefit NSCAD (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
 
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
 
Artwork from a Private Collection (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 7, 2023
 
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
 
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
 
Little Pictures (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: October 10, 2023
 
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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An Important Private Collection of Canadian Art (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
( Download PDF )
 
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
( Download PDF )
 
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
 

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