Works on Paper, Books & Tapestries Highlights

This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our Works on Paper, Books & Tapestries which concluded on December 14, 2021. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Sixteen Canadian Art Reference Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Sixteen Canadian Art Reference Books

sixteen books
Full listing in cataloguing details
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $72.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by Helen Lucas, Trio
HELEN LUCAS
Trio

giclée print
signed and numbered 44/200 in the lower margin; typed title on a label on the reverse
10 x 10 ins ( 25.4 x 25.4 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $120.00$80.00 - $120.00
Price Realized $72.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Selection of Eleven Books on Canadian Art
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of Eleven Books on Canadian Art

eleven books
- “Visions of light and Air: Canadian Impressionism, 1885-1920” (Eds. Robert Stacey and Elizabeth Ferrer, University of Washington Press, 1995);
- “A Collector’s Vision: J.S. McLean and Modern Painting in Canada” (Anna Hudson, Art Gallery of Ontario, 1999);
- “Emily Carr in France” (Ian M. Thom, Vancouver Art Gallery, 1999);
- “Emily Carr: A Centennial Exhibition Celebrating the Hundredth Anniversary of her Birth” (Vancouver Art Gallery, 1971)
- “Carl Schaefer: Canadian Artists 3”- (Margaret Gray, Margaret Rand, Lois Steen, Gage Publishing, 1977) signed and dated “26. XI. 77” by the artist on the inside cover page;
- “The Collection: Sarnia Public Library and Art Gallery” (Sheryl Taylor, 1981);
- “Impressionism in Canada, 1895-1935” (Joan Murray, Art Gallery of Ontario, 1973);
- “Artists In Canada: A Union List of Artists’ Files, Occasional Paper No. 3” (National Gallery of Canada, 1999);
- “Lasting Impressions: Celebrated Works from the Art Gallery of Hamilton” (Ed. Tobi Bruce, Art Gallery of Hamilton, 2005);
- “Toronto in Art: 150 Years Through Artists’ Eyes” (Edith G. Firth, Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1983);
- “Canadian Impressionism” (Paul Duval, McClelland and Stewart, 1990)
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Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $66.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Three Group of Seven Reference Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Three Group of Seven Reference Books

three books
- “Tom Thomson: The Silence and the Storm” (Harold Town and David Silcox, McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1977) - signed by Harold Town on the first page;
- “The Tangled Garden: The Art of J.E.H. MacDonald” (Paul Duval, Cerebrus/Prentice-Hall, Scarborough, 1978);
- “A.J. Casson: His Life and Works, A Tribute” (Paul Duval, Cerebrus/Prentice-Hall, Toronto, 1980)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $60.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Canadian Artist Books and Exhibition Catalogues
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Canadian Artist Books and Exhibition Catalogues

6 books
- “Ken Danby” (Paul Duval, Clarke, Irwin & Co., Toronto/Vancouver, 1976);
- “Danby: Images of Sport” (Hubert de Santana, Amberly House Limited, 1978);
- “Ken Danby: The Graphic Work” (Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, 1980);
- “Ken Danvby: The New Decade” (Paul Duval, Stoddart Publishing, 1984);
- “Ken Danby” (Gallery Moos, Toronto, 1967);
- “Paul Kane’s Frontier” (J. Russell Harper, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1971);
- “Krieghoff, Images of Canada” (Dennis Reid, Douglas and McIntyre, 1999)
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Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $60.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Eleven Canadian Art Reference Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Eleven Canadian Art Reference Books

eleven books
Full catalogue listing in details
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Auction Estimate: $200.00$100.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $60.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Fifteen Canadian Art Reference Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Fifteen Canadian Art Reference Books

fifteen books
Full catalogue listing in details
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Auction Estimate: $200.00$100.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $60.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by  Books and Reference, A Selection of Inuit Art Periodicals and Reference Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Inuit Art Periodicals and Reference Books

periodicals and books
Full listing in cataloguing details
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Auction Estimate: $250.00$150.00 - $250.00
Price Realized $60.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by  Books and Reference, A Selection of Inuit Art Periodicals and Reference Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Inuit Art Periodicals and Reference Books

periodicals and books
Full listing in cataloguing details
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Auction Estimate: $250.00$150.00 - $250.00
Price Realized $60.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by  Books and Reference, A Selection of Ten Art History Books
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Ten Art History Books

ten books
- “Frederick Simpson Coburn” (Gerald Stevens, The Ryerson Press, 1958);
- “Duveen” (S.N. Behrman, Random House, 1952) with dust jacket;
- “Duveen” (S.N. Behrman, Random House, 1953);
- “Secrets of an Art Dealer” (James Henry Duveen, E.P. Dutton and Co., Inc., 1938);
- “Horation Walker” (F. Newlin Price, Louise Carrier and Co., 1928);
- “Inspirational: The Colelction of H.S. Southam, Art Gallery of Hamilton, 2009);
- “James Tissot: Catalogue Raisonné of his Prints” (Michael Justin Wentworth, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1978);
- “The Ontario Collection” (Fern Bayer, Fitzhenry and Whiteside, 1984);
- “Andre Bieler: An Artist’s Life and Times” (Frances K. Smith, Merritt Publishing Company Limited, 1980) signed and dated October 8, 1980 by the author and artist on the title page;
- “Jewish Painters of Montreal: Witnesses of their Time, 1930-1948” (Esther Trépanier, Les Editions de l’Homme, 2008)
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Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $30.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by Norman Percevel Rockwell, The Jester
NORMAN PERCEVEL ROCKWELL
The Jester

colour lithograph
signed and numbered 146/200 in the lower margin
20.5 x 16.75 ins ( 52.1 x 42.5 cms ) ( subject )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $275.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Artwork by Norman Percevel Rockwell, Golf
NORMAN PERCEVEL ROCKWELL
Golf

colour lithograph
signed and inscribed A/P in the lower margin; unframed (matted)
18.5 x 16 ins ( 47 x 40.6 cms ) ( subject )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $275.00
Sale date: December 14th 2021

Previous Auctions

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Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
Artwork from the Estate of Jaan Poldaas (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
Three Dimensions (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
Abstract vs. Figural: Prints from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
A Modern Eye: Canadian Art from the Collection of Robert Noakes (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
Drawn to Places: Landscapes on Paper (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: February 25, 2025
 
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
The Artwork of Sir Frederick Banting (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
The Academy (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 28, 2025
 
Select Canadian Prints (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
 
Holiday Sale (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
 
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
 
Photography from the Collection of Salah Bachir (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: December 10, 2024
 
Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art
Sale Closed: November 27, 2024
 
Art Gallery of Hamilton (Auction of Donated Works for Fundraising) (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
 
Works on Paper & Prints (Online Auction)
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
 
Canadian Abstraction (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 19, 2024
 
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction)_
Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
 
Modern & Contemporary International Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
 
The Art of Quebec (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
 
Capture (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
 
The Group of Seven & Their Associates (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
 
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: October 22, 2024
 
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
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
 
Mousseau and Friends (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: September 24, 2024
 
Canadian Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
 
En plein air (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: August 20, 2024
 
Three Dimensions (Online Auction)
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)
Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
 
The Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
 
The Grand Tour (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
 
Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: July 23, 2024
 
British & Continental Pictures (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
 
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
 
First Nations & Inuit Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
 
Works from the Estate of William Ronald (Part II) (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
 
The Artwork of Sir Frederick Banting (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: June 25, 2024
 
Spring Live Auction (Session 1 & 2)
Sale Closed: May 30, 2024
 
Modern & Contemporary International Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
 
The Group of Seven (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
 
Select Canadian Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
 
Works from the Estate of Dennis Reid (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
 
The Artwork of David Blackwood (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: May 21, 2024
 
Capture (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
 
Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
 
The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
 
Modern Forms (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
 
Works on Paper (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
 
The Academy (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: April 23, 2024
 
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
 
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
( Download PDF )
 

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