Art of Atlantic Canada Highlights

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

Artwork by William Edward de Garthe, Misty Cove (Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia)
WILLIAM EDWARD DE GARTHE
Misty Cove (Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia)

oil on canvas
signed lower left; signed, titled and dated “June 13, 1965” on the reverse
16 x 20 ins ( 40.6 x 50.8 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $1,140.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Thomas de Vany Forrestall, A Back Garden Path
THOMAS DE VANY FORRESTALL
A Back Garden Path

watercolour
signed, titled, dated “26.1.2011” and inscribed “William’s Path” and “Forrestall’s Back Garden in Fredericton, N.B.” at the lower edge; titled and dated 2011 to the gallery label on the reverse of the frame
14.5 x 21.75 ins ( 36.8 x 55.2 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $1,140.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Maud Lewis (Bill Ferguson), Everett with Dog Leading Yoked Oxen
MAUD LEWIS (BILL FERGUSON)
Everett with Dog Leading Yoked Oxen

silkscreen reproduction on card
a colour silkscreen reproduction on card of Maud Lewis’s work by Bill Ferguson
8.5 x 12 ins ( 21.6 x 30.5 cms ) ( subject )

Auction Estimate: $900.00$700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized $1,140.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by George Horne Russell, Seascape
GEORGE HORNE RUSSELL
Seascape

oil on canvas, laid on canvas
signed lower right
8.25 x 10.25 ins ( 21 x 26 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $1,080.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Maud Lewis (Bill Ferguson), Sleighing Scene
MAUD LEWIS (BILL FERGUSON)
Sleighing Scene

silkscreen reproduction on card
a colour silkscreen reproduction on card of Maud Lewis’s work by Bill Ferguson
9 x 12 ins ( 22.9 x 30.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$900.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $1,020.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Robert Ford Gagen, The Lobster Trapper
ROBERT FORD GAGEN
The Lobster Trapper

watercolour
signed and dated 1914 lower left
19.75 x 26 ins ( 50.2 x 66 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized $960.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by George Paginton, Newfoundland
GEORGE PAGINTON
Newfoundland

oil on canvas laid on board
signed, titled, dated 1954 and inscribed “A-395” on the reverse
8.125 x 10 ins ( 20.6 x 25.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $900.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Joseph Purcell, Winter Street Scene
JOSEPH PURCELL
Winter Street Scene

oil on board
signed lower left
5 x 8 ins ( 12.7 x 20.3 cms )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $900.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Maud Lewis (Bill Ferguson), Model T Ford
MAUD LEWIS (BILL FERGUSON)
Model T Ford

silkscreen reproduction on card
a colour silkscreen reproduction on card of Maud Lewis’s work by Bill Ferguson; card support mounted to backing; light creasing present at the upper left corner of the support
11 x 14 ins ( 27.9 x 35.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $900.00$700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized $840.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Samuel Herbert Maw, Percé Rock, Percé Quebec
SAMUEL HERBERT MAW
Percé Rock, Percé Quebec

etching
signed and titled in the lower margin
10.25 x 8.75 ins ( 26 x 22.2 cms ) ( plate size )

Auction Estimate: $600.00$400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized $720.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Thomas de Vany Forrestall, Jugs & Anvil (Burton, NB)
THOMAS DE VANY FORRESTALL
Jugs & Anvil (Burton, NB)

watercolour
titled to a gallery label on the reverse
14.5 x 19.5 ins ( 36.8 x 49.5 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $800.00$600.00 - $800.00
Price Realized $720.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Rod Charlesworth, After the Rain, Grand Banks, NL
ROD CHARLESWORTH
After the Rain, Grand Banks, NL

oil on board
signed upper right; signed and titled on the reverse
11.25 x 13.75 ins ( 28.6 x 34.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $900.00$700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized $720.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by George Paginton, Cape Breton Island
GEORGE PAGINTON
Cape Breton Island

oil on canvas laid on board
artist’s estate stamp and inscribed “A125” on the reverse
8.5 x 10.25 ins ( 21.6 x 26 cms )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized $720.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Artwork by Molly Lamb Bobak, Macadam Railway Station (Christmas Greetings 1983)
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Macadam Railway Station (Christmas Greetings 1983)

woodcut
signed and numbered 50/200
16 x 21 ins ( 40.6 x 53.3 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized $480.00
Sale date: July 19th 2022

Previous Auctions

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

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
( 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
( Download PDF )
 
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
( Download PDF )
 
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
 

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