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 Thomas Albert Stone, Summer at Lake Temiskaming
THOMAS ALBERT STONE
Summer at Lake Temiskaming

oil on masonite
signed lower right; signed and titled to an artist label on the reverse
12 x 16 ins ( 30.5 x 40.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $360.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Gyrth Russell, Boats in Harbour; Tilt Rock Sky
GYRTH RUSSELL
Boats in Harbour; Tilt Rock Sky

watercolour; oil on board
“Boats in Harbour” (watercolour, signed lower left, 14.5 x 22 ins);
“Tilt Rock, Skye”- (oil on board, titled on the reverse, 8.25 x 15 ins)
14.5 x 22 ins ( 36.8 x 55.9 cms ) ( largest )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $360.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Paul Archibald Caron, Old Habitant Woman Seated in a Low Sleigh - Bonsecours
PAUL ARCHIBALD CARON
Old Habitant Woman Seated in a Low Sleigh - Bonsecours

graphite and ink drawing
estate stamp upper left and titled at the lower edge; artist estate label on the reverse
5 x 3.5 ins ( 12.7 x 8.9 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $450.00$350.00 - $450.00
Price Realized $330.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by George Henry Griffin, Autumn Shoreline Landscape
GEORGE HENRY GRIFFIN
Autumn Shoreline Landscape

oil on board
13 x 16 ins ( 33 x 40.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $330.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by John Dunbar McLean, Sky Blue
JOHN DUNBAR MCLEAN
Sky Blue

oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse; unframed
36 x 48 ins ( 91.4 x 121.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $300.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Graham Noble Norwell, Winter Landscape
GRAHAM NOBLE NORWELL
Winter Landscape

mixed media on paper
signed lower right
16.25 x 18.5 ins ( 41.3 x 47 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $350.00$250.00 - $350.00
Price Realized $300.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Clement Lemieux, Mirage
CLEMENT LEMIEUX
Mirage

oil on board
titled on a label on the reverse of the frame
30 x 40 ins ( 76.2 x 101.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $350.00$250.00 - $350.00
Price Realized $300.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Geoffrey Allan Rock, Still Life
GEOFFREY ALLAN ROCK
Still Life

oil on canvas
signed lower right
18 x 14 ins ( 45.7 x 35.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $300.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Caroline Helena Armington, Peniches et le Pont Royal, Paris; La Rue du Hallage a Rouen; Le Puits, Musée de Cluny, Paris
CAROLINE HELENA ARMINGTON
Peniches et le Pont Royal, Paris; La Rue du Hallage a Rouen; Le Puits, Musée de Cluny, Paris

three etchings
- “Peniches et le Pont Royal, Paris” (signed, titled and dated 1931 within the plate; signed and numbered 39/100 in the lower margin - 2.75 x 5.25 ins. [plate]);
- “La Rue du Hallage a Rouen” (titled within the plate; signed and numbered 4 etat 15/20 in the lower margin - 6.75 x 5 ins. [plate]);
- “Le Puits, Musée de Cluny, Paris” (initialed, titled and dated ‘10 within the plate; signed and numbered Ep. d’essai 2/6 in the lower margin - 6.25 x 4.75 ins. [plate]);
each unframed
6.75 x 5 ins ( 17.1 x 12.7 cms ) ( plate size (largest) )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $270.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, Study of a Tree
FREDERIC MARLETT BELL-SMITH
Study of a Tree

oil on board
unsigned; unframed
8 x 6 ins ( 20.3 x 15.2 cms ) ( board )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $270.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, Shoreline at Dusk
FREDERIC MARLETT BELL-SMITH
Shoreline at Dusk

oil on board
unsigned; unfinished landscape on the reverse; unframed
5.5 x 8.75 ins ( 14 x 22.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $270.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Roland Tremblay, Chaloupe au Repos
ROLAND TREMBLAY
Chaloupe au Repos

acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
16 x 20 ins ( 40.6 x 50.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $246.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Carl Beam, Untitled (Suquamish Woman and Suquamish Girl)
CARL BEAM
Untitled (Suquamish Woman and Suquamish Girl)

mixed media on paper
signed lower right; artist’s seal lower left; unframed
15 x 12 ins ( 38.1 x 30.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $400.00$300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $240.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by Carl Beam, Untitled (Albert Einstein)
CARL BEAM
Untitled (Albert Einstein)

mixed media on paper
signed lower right; artist’s seal lower left; unframed
15.25 x 12 ins ( 38.7 x 30.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $400.00$300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $240.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Artwork by James Gordaneer, Untitled #2
JAMES GORDANEER
Untitled #2

oil on canvas
signed and dated ’73 middle right; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
29.75 x 23.5 ins ( 75.6 x 59.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $240.00
Sale date: December 15th 2020

Previous Auctions

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Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: March 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
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Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
 
Holiday Sale (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
 
Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art
Sale Closed: November 27, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
 
British & Continental Pictures (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
 
The Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
 
First Nations & Inuit Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
 
The Group of Seven & Their Associates (Online Auction)
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Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
 
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
 
Picasso & His Contemporaries (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
 
International Prints & Multiples (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
 
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
 
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Canadian Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
 
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Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
 
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
 
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
 
Works on Paper (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
 
Canadian Prints & Multiples (Online Auction)
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The Grand Tour (Online Auction)
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Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction)
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British & Continental Pictures (Online Auction)
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The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
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First Nations & Inuit Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
 
Works from the Estate of William Ronald (Part II) (Online Auction)
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The Artwork of Sir Frederick Banting (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
 
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Works on Paper (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
 
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