Online Auction of Canadian Artwork Highlights

This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our Online Auction of Canadian Artwork which concluded on November 30, 2021. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

Artwork by John William Beatty, Early Autumn, Algonquin
JOHN WILLIAM BEATTY
Early Autumn, Algonquin

oil on board
signed lower right; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
8.5 x 10.5 ins ( 21.6 x 26.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $6,600.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by Gershon Iskowitz, To Market (Toronto)
GERSHON ISKOWITZ
To Market (Toronto)

watercolour
signed and dated 1952 lower right; titled to the paper backing
18 x 26.25 ins ( 45.7 x 66.7 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $2,500.00$1,500.00 - $2,500.00
Price Realized $6,600.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by Michael Snow, Portrait of a Woman
MICHAEL SNOW
Portrait of a Woman

ink on rice paper
signed and dated 1958 lower right
17.25 x 14 ins ( 43.8 x 35.6 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $6,000.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by Kosso Eloul, Maquette for “Zen-West”
KOSSO ELOUL
Maquette for “Zen-West”

aluminum
signed, titled, dated 1980 and numbered Y 5/5 on the base (incised)
18 x 21 x 4 ins ( 45.7 x 53.3 x 10.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $6,000.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by Gordon Rayner, Dirvish Singer
GORDON RAYNER
Dirvish Singer

acrylic on canvas
signed (three times), titled and dated 1977 on the reverse
84 x 70 ins ( 213.4 x 177.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,500.00$2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Price Realized $6,000.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by Claude Tousignant, Gong S-1
CLAUDE TOUSIGNANT
Gong S-1

colour silkscreen
signed, titled, dated 1967, numbered 1/10 and inscribed “épreuve d'artiste” in the lower margin
22.5 x 28.5 ins ( 57.2 x 72.4 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $4,500.00$3,500.00 - $4,500.00
Price Realized $6,000.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by Alexander Young Jackson, Corner of a field with cedar rail fence
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Corner of a field with cedar rail fence

graphite on paper
signed lower right; inscribed with the artist’s notations
8.5 x 11.25 ins ( 21.6 x 28.6 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $5,640.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by Frederick Arthur Verner, In Marsh
FREDERICK ARTHUR VERNER
In Marsh

watercolour
signed and dated 1897 lower right; titled on the reverse of the paper
9.5 x 7 ins ( 24.1 x 17.8 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $3,500.00$2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Price Realized $5,520.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by William Arthur Winter, Sylvan Lake Near Red Deer, Alberta
WILLIAM ARTHUR WINTER
Sylvan Lake Near Red Deer, Alberta

oil on canvas board
signed lower right; inscribed “Cover June 18/1960” on the reverse; typed title [SYLVAN LAKE..NEAR RED REER (sic), ALBERTA] on the artist’s label on the reverse
24 x 23.5 ins ( 61 x 59.7 cms )

Auction Estimate: $4,000.00$3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized $5,400.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by John Hartman, The Path Below the Eighth
JOHN HARTMAN
The Path Below the Eighth

oil on canvas
signed with initial lower right; signed, titled and dated 1981 on the stretcher on the reverse
60 x 44 ins ( 152.4 x 111.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $5,280.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by Dennis Eugene Norman Burton, Meeting
DENNIS EUGENE NORMAN BURTON
Meeting

oil on canvas
signed and dated “2-7-63” lower right; titled on a gallery label on the reverse; sold together with the publication “Dennis Burton Retrospective” (The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, 1977)
20 x 20 ins ( 50.8 x 50.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $5,040.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by David Burdeny, Tabular Generating Fog, Antarctica
DAVID BURDENY
Tabular Generating Fog, Antarctica

c print
titled to a label on the glass lower right
23 x 100 ins ( 58.4 x 254 cms ) ( image )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $5,040.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by William Ronald, Gemini 3
WILLIAM RONALD
Gemini 3

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1982 lower left; titled on the reverse
28 x 28 ins ( 71.1 x 71.1 cms )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $4,800.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by Paul-Vanier Beaulieu, Nature morte
PAUL-VANIER BEAULIEU
Nature morte

oil on canvas
signed towards the lower centre edge
8.75 x 10.75 ins ( 22.2 x 27.3 cms )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $4,800.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Artwork by David Thauberger, A Service Business
DAVID THAUBERGER
A Service Business

acrylic on masonite
initialed and dated 1997 lower margin; signed, titled and dated “January 1997” on the reverse
18 x 24 ins ( 45.7 x 61 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $4,800.00
Sale date: November 30th 2021

Previous Auctions

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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: 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
 
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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
( 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
 
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
( Download PDF )
 
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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
 
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Sale Closed: September 24, 2020
 
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Sale Closed: August 11, 2020
 
Canadian and International Artwork (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: June 23, 2020
 
Canadian & International Artwork (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: June 2, 2020
 
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Sale Closed: April 14, 2020
 
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Sale Closed: January 28, 2020
 
Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
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
 
Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
Sale Closed: May 29, 2018
 
Fall Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
Sale Closed: November 23, 2017
 

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