Post-War & Contemporary Art Highlights

This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our Post-War & Contemporary Art which concluded on July 19, 2022. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

Artwork by Rita Letendre, Dawn
RITA LETENDRE
Dawn

pastel on paper
signed, titled and dated 1989 lower right
9 x 40 ins ( 22.9 x 101.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $10,200.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by William Hodd McElcheran, Foreign Exchange
WILLIAM HODD MCELCHERAN
Foreign Exchange

bronze
signed with initials, dated 1991 and numbered 2/9 (incised on base); titled and dated to a gallery label on the underside
13.5 x 8.5 x 5.25 ins ( 34.3 x 21.6 x 13.3 cms ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $6,000.00$4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized $7,200.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Bruno Côté, Le St-André à Port-au-Persil
BRUNO CÔTÉ
Le St-André à Port-au-Persil

oil on masonite
signed and dated 1983 lower left; signed and titled on the reverse
24 x 36 ins ( 61 x 91.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $6,120.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Jacob El Hanani, Daniel
JACOB EL HANANI
Daniel

ink on paper
signed, titled, dated 1978 and inscribed “N.Y.” on the reverse
14.5 x 14.5 ins ( 36.8 x 36.8 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $8,000.00$6,000.00 - $8,000.00
Price Realized $6,000.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Joe Fafard, Odilon
JOE FAFARD
Odilon

bronze
incised signature, date (1989) and edition (10/10) on the underside
6.5 x 8.5 x 2.75 ins ( 16.5 x 21.6 x 7 cms ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$4,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $4,800.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Philip Sybal, Lake Huron Marsh
PHILIP SYBAL
Lake Huron Marsh

oil on canvas
signed lower left; signed, titled and dated 2007 on the reverse; unframed
48 x 48 ins ( 121.9 x 121.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $4,320.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Alan Caswell Collier, Algoma Autumn
ALAN CASWELL COLLIER
Algoma Autumn

oil on canvas board
signed lower right; titled to the artist’s label and the gallery label on the reverse; inscribed “Inlet off Lake Superior (north of the Soo, Ont.)” on the reverse
18 x 24 ins ( 45.7 x 61 cms )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $3,960.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Claude Langevin, En grande discussion
CLAUDE LANGEVIN
En grande discussion

oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
24 x 30 ins ( 61 x 76.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $3,360.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by James Lahey, Abstraction No. 8
JAMES LAHEY
Abstraction No. 8

acrylic on canvas
signed, titled and dated 2001 on the reverse
30 x 30 ins ( 76.2 x 76.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized $3,360.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by William Perehudoff, Untitled
WILLIAM PEREHUDOFF
Untitled

acrylic fibre tapestry
signed, dated 1976 and numbered 8/25 lower left (stitched)
48 x 62 ins ( 121.9 x 157.5 cms ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $3,500.00$2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Price Realized $2,640.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Ronald York Wilson, Taormina Reviewed
RONALD YORK WILSON
Taormina Reviewed

acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; titled and dated 1974 on the gallery label
30 x 40 ins ( 76.2 x 101.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $3,500.00$2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Price Realized $2,400.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Philip Craig, Dining Room, Stemillion, Bordeaux, France
PHILIP CRAIG
Dining Room, Stemillion, Bordeaux, France

oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 2006 on the reverse
30 x 24 ins ( 76.2 x 61 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $2,280.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Kazuo Nakamura, Trees
KAZUO NAKAMURA
Trees

ink on paper
signed and dated 1958 lower right
14 x 20 ins ( 35.6 x 50.8 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $2,040.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Kazuo Nakamura, Untitled
KAZUO NAKAMURA
Untitled

ink drawing
signed and dated 1957 lower right; inscribed “Artwork exchange with Tobie Steinhouse R.C.A. (circa 1970/1980)” on a label on the reverse
14 x 20 ins ( 35.6 x 50.8 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $2,040.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Siegfried Rudolph Puchta, Whale and Calf
SIEGFRIED RUDOLPH PUCHTA
Whale and Calf

bronze and book
signed (incised) on tail;

Together with book “Siggy Puchta: Sculptor” (Seigfried Puchta, Toronto, 1978)
4.5 x 4.75 x 4 ins ( 11.4 x 12.1 x 10.2 cms ) ( overall, including base )

Auction Estimate: $300.00$200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized $1,926.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Previous Auctions

Select from a list of previous auctions to view specific sale highlights.

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
( Download PDF )
 
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 )
 
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
( Download PDF )
 
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
 

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