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
Previous Auctions
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- International Prints, Multiples & Works on Paper (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
- Celebrating Women Artists (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
- La belle province (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
- Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
- Art Gallery of Hamilton (Auction of Donated Artwork for Fundraising) (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 26, 2024
- 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
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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
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