From the Archives of Sampson-Matthews Ltd. (& Related Material) Highlights
This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our From the Archives of Sampson-Matthews Ltd. (& Related Material) which concluded on February 23, 2021. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.
CANADIAN SCHOOL
Sampson-Matthews Ltd. 1961 Calendar Sample
desktop calendar with six colour silkscreens
illustrated by A.J. Casson with six floral silkscreens; unframed
9.25 x 9 ins ( 23.5 x 22.9 cms )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $240.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
LAWRENCE ARTHUR COLLEY PANTON
Silver Stream
sampson matthews silkscreen
artist name, title and “Issued by the National Gallery of Canada” printed in the lower margin; unframed
20.25 x 27 ins ( 51.4 x 68.6 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $180.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
ALBERT JACQUES FRANCK
Albert Franck: Keeper of the Lanes
book with portfolio of eight colour prints
-”Albert Franck: Keeper of the Lanes”- (Harold Town, McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1974);
-”Albert Franck: His Life, Times and Work by Harold Town”- portfolio of 8 unframed lithograph prints
12.25 x 9.25 ins ( 31.1 x 23.5 cms ) ( each sheet )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $150.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
JOSEPH ERNEST SAMPSON
Gaspé
sampson matthews silkscreen
unframed; Condition Noted: multiple scuffs and scratches present as this work was an in-house sample at Sampson Matthews Ltd.; sold “as is” and not subject to return
20 x 27 ins ( 50.8 x 68.6 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $150.00 - $250.00
Price Realized $120.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
JOSEPH ERNEST SAMPSON
Five Advertisements illustrated and designed by Joseph Ernest Sampson
five works
Four print promotions for Kenwood Overcoats and one black and white print of a Buckingham Cigarette advertisement - all illustrated and designed by J.E. Sampson; each unframed
10 x 6.25 ins ( 25.4 x 15.9 cms ) ( folded sheet )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $120.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
ISABEL MCLAUGHLIN
Floral Arrangement
colour silkscreen christmas card
signed lower right
6.75 x 8 ins ( 17.1 x 20.3 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $100.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $90.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
VARIOUS ARTISTS
Fourteen Art Greeting Cards and Five reproduction prints
nineteen works on paper
Alan C. Collier, Adrian Dingle, Clarence Gagnon, Donald MacKay Houstoun, A.Y. Jackson,
R. Lambert, Thoreau MacDonald, Isabel Mclaughlin, Tom Roberts and Tom Thomson;
Produced for various clients of Sampson Matthews including Buntin Reid Paper Co., Canadian Liquid Air Ltd., Fiberglass Canada Ltd., General Motors Canada, the McLaughlin Family, The McMichael Collection, Metropolitan Toronto Association for the Mentally Ill, Noranda Mines Limited.
Also Included: five reproductions of a painting by Isabel McLaughlin (from 1963)
9.25 x 8.5 ins ( 23.5 x 21.6 cms ) ( largest sheet )
Auction Estimate: $100.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $60.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
VARIOUS ARTISTS
Canterbury Cathedral; Ice Floes
two prints
-”Canterbury Cathedral”- mechanical print (titled in the margin; 6.5 ins x 4.5 ins (sight));
-”Ice Floes”- print of Doris McCarthy painting (9 ins x 14.75 ins); unframed
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Auction Estimate: $100.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $60.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
NICHOLAS HORNYANSKY
Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Square, Toronto
colour aquatint on christmas card
signed and titled in the lower margin
6.5 x 8 ins ( 16.5 x 20.3 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $225.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
NICHOLAS HORNYANSKY
Old St. Stephen’s on Bellevue (Toronto)
colour etching and aquatint
signed and titled in the lower margin
8.25 x 6.25 ins ( 21 x 15.9 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $225.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
NICHOLAS HORNYANSKY
Snow in Venice
colour etching and aquatint
signed and titled in the lower margin
4.75 x 6.5 ins ( 12.1 x 16.5 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Price Realized $225.00
Sale date: February 23rd 2021
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- Sale Closed: April 22, 2025
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