Little Pictures (Online Auction) Highlights

This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our Little Pictures (Online Auction) which concluded on October 19, 2021. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

Artwork by John Goodwin Lyman, Laurentian Lake
JOHN GOODWIN LYMAN
Laurentian Lake

oil on unstretched canvas
signed on the reverse
5 x 6.25 ins ( 12.7 x 15.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $1,440.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Bruno Côté, Jardin à l’aube
BRUNO CÔTÉ
Jardin à l’aube

oil on masonite
signed lower right; signed on the reverse; titled and dated c. 1995 to a gallery label on the reverse
6 x 7 ins ( 15.2 x 17.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $900.00$700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized $1,440.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Manly Edward MacDonald, Waves and Rocky Shore
MANLY EDWARD MACDONALD
Waves and Rocky Shore

oil on board
signed lower left
12 x 16 ins ( 30.5 x 40.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $1,320.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Richard Montpetit, Statue sur plombant le Square Phillips
RICHARD MONTPETIT
Statue sur plombant le Square Phillips

oil on panel
initialed lower right; signed, titled, dated 2010 and inscribed “Montreal” and “3135” on the reverse
8 x 6 ins ( 20.3 x 15.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $350.00$250.00 - $350.00
Price Realized $1,320.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by George Thomson, Milford Bay
GEORGE THOMSON
Milford Bay

oil on board
signed and titled on the reverse
10 x 12 ins ( 25.4 x 30.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $900.00$700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized $1,200.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Gerald Milne Moses, Five Landscape Studies
GERALD MILNE MOSES
Five Landscape Studies

five double-sided oil paintings on board
each unframed
8.5 x 10.5 ins ( 21.6 x 26.7 cms ) ( each )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $1,140.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Alfred Joseph Casson, Bluebells; Hepatia; White Wood Sorrell
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Bluebells; Hepatia; White Wood Sorrell

three silkscreens on veneer
each unframed and affixed to inside of Alice and Charles Matthews Christmas cards
4.75 x 6.25 ins ( 12.1 x 15.9 cms ) ( each sheet )

Auction Estimate: $400.00$300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $1,086.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Lawrence Nickle, Michipicoten Harbour Toward Brule Harbour,  Lake Superior
LAWRENCE NICKLE
Michipicoten Harbour Toward Brule Harbour, Lake Superior

oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated May 1985 on the reverse
10 x 12 ins ( 25.4 x 30.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $1,080.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Lucius Richard O'Brien, In High Park, Toronto
LUCIUS RICHARD O'BRIEN
In High Park, Toronto

watercolour on paper mounted to card
signed and dated 1896 lower left; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
10 x 15.25 ins ( 25.4 x 38.7 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $1,020.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Chris E. Bacon, Prairie Falcon
CHRIS E. BACON
Prairie Falcon

watercolour
signed and dated 1982 lower left; titled and dated to a gallery label on the reverse
6.75 x 6.25 ins ( 17.1 x 15.9 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $1,020.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Alfred Joseph Casson, The Graphic Four
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
The Graphic Four

set of four silkscreens
- “First Snow”
- “Farm House”
- “March Day”
- “Forest Edge”
each signed, titled and numbered 54/100 in the lower margin; sold with folded information card titled and numbered 54/100
6 x 7.5 ins ( 15.2 x 19.1 cms ) ( each sight )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $960.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Percy Franklin Woodcock, Early Morning, Châteauguay, Que.
PERCY FRANKLIN WOODCOCK
Early Morning, Châteauguay, Que.

oil on canvas board
signed and titled on an exhibition label on the reverse
7 x 9.75 ins ( 17.8 x 24.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,000.00$800.00 - $1,000.00
Price Realized $960.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Pierre Lefebvre, Bosco
PIERRE LEFEBVRE
Bosco

oil on board
signed and dated 1996 lower left; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
13 x 9 ins ( 33 x 22.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $500.00$300.00 - $500.00
Price Realized $960.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Manner of Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté, Orange Finches
MANNER OF MARC-AURÈLE DE FOY SUZOR-COTÉ
Orange Finches

oil on board
inscribed and dated 1909 lower left
10 x 13 ins ( 25.4 x 33 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,000.00$800.00 - $1,000.00
Price Realized $840.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Artwork by Henri Leopold Masson, Automne
HENRI LEOPOLD MASSON
Automne

oil on masonite
signed lower left; unframed
8.75 x 4 ins ( 22.2 x 10.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $840.00
Sale date: October 26th 2021

Previous Auctions

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Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction)
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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
 
Artwork from a Canadian Private Collection (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: December 15, 2020
 
Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: December 15, 2020
 
Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
Sale Closed: December 3, 2020
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Sale Closed: November 17, 2020
 
Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: September 29, 2020
 
Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art
Sale Closed: September 24, 2020
 
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Sale Closed: August 11, 2020
 
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Sale Closed: June 23, 2020
 
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Sale Closed: June 2, 2020
 
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Sale Closed: April 14, 2020
 
From the Collection of Paul Duval (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 28, 2020
 
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Sale Closed: November 19, 2019
 
Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
Sale Closed: May 28, 2019
 
Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
Sale Closed: November 20, 2018
 
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Sale Closed: May 29, 2018
 
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Sale Closed: November 23, 2017
 
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Sale Closed: May 25, 2017
 
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Sale Closed: November 22, 2016
 
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Sale Closed: May 31, 2016
 
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Sale Closed: November 25, 2015
 
Spring Auction of Important Canadian Art (Catalogue Auction)
Sale Closed: May 28, 2015
 
Fall Auction of Important Canadian Art (Catalogue Auction)
Sale Closed: November 28, 2014
 
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Sale Closed: May 29, 2014
 

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