Artwork from an Important Private Collection - Part II Highlights
This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our Artwork from an Important Private Collection - Part II which concluded on June 8, 2023. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.
DAVID BROWN MILNE
Tin Basin, Flowers in a Prospector’s Cabin II, 1929
oil on canvas
Milne catalogue raisonné no.208.22
16.5 x 20.5 ins ( 41.9 x 52.1 cms )
Auction Estimate: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00
Price Realized $168,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
MARY ALEXANDRA BELL EASTLAKE
In the Orchard, circa 1895-1897
oil on canvas
signed lower right
38 x 33.25 ins ( 96.5 x 84.5 cms )
Auction Estimate: $30,000.00 - $50,000.00
Price Realized $168,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Oak and Birch
oil on panel
signed lower right; signed, titled, dated 1920, inscribed “Oak and Birch 3/Georgian Bay” and NJG Inventory No. 1353 on the reverse
8.5 x 10.5 ins ( 21.6 x 26.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $30,000.00 - $50,000.00
Price Realized $102,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
ALBERT HENRY ROBINSON
Les Éboulements en haut, circa 1928
oil on panel
titled to a gallery label and inscribed “Baie St. Paul” on the reverse
11.25 x 13 ins ( 28.6 x 33 cms )
Auction Estimate: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00
Price Realized $90,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
ARTHUR LISMER
McGregor Bay, circa 1923
oil on panel
signed lower left and lower right; signed and inscribed “MacGregor [sic] Bay, Georgian Bay” on the reverse
9 x 12 ins ( 22.9 x 30.5 cms )
Auction Estimate: $25,000.00 - $35,000.00
Price Realized $78,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
LUCIUS RICHARD O'BRIEN
Through the Rocky Mountains, a Pass on the Canadian Highway
watercolour
signed and dated 1887 lower right
40 x 27.5 ins ( 101.6 x 69.9 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $72,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
FRANK HANS JOHNSTON
Montreal River, Algoma, 1919
gouache on paper
signed “Frank H. Johnston” lower left
15 x 15.25 ins ( 38.1 x 38.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $60,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
HENRI BEAU
Summer in the Garden
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1895 lower right
15 x 18 ins ( 38.1 x 45.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized $60,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
JAMES EDWARD HERVEY MACDONALD
Morning Sunshine, 1926
oil on wood-pulp board
signed, titled and inscribed “Thornhill June 1926” on the reverse; with monogram “JM”, also certified by Thoreau MacDonald on a label
8.5 x 10.5 ins ( 21.6 x 26.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00
Price Realized $52,800.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
FREDERIC MARLETT BELL-SMITH
Strawberry Picking, Oakville, circa 1900
oil on canvas
signed lower left
25 x 36 ins ( 63.5 x 91.4 cms )
Auction Estimate: $30,000.00 - $50,000.00
Price Realized $48,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
WILLIAM HENRY EDWARD NAPIER
Sleigh Riding, Montmorency Falls
oil on canvas
titled to a label on the reverse
18 x 14 ins ( 45.7 x 35.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized $38,400.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
HORATIO WALKER
A Load of Wood, Winter
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1916 lower right
18 x 24 ins ( 45.7 x 61 cms )
Auction Estimate: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized $36,000.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
EDWARD ROPER
A Northwest Coast Indian Village, circa 1887
oil and watercolour on paper laid on board
signed lower right; inscribed “P.C. 381” on a label on the reverse
12.5 x 20.5 ins ( 31.8 x 52.1 cms )
Auction Estimate: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $33,600.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
WILLIAM RAPHAEL
Bonsecours Market, 1864
graphite, ink and watercolour, heightened with white
graphite, ink and watercolour, heightened with white
signed and dated 1864 lower left
9.5 x 11.75 ins ( 24.1 x 29.8 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized $33,600.00
Sale date: June 8th 2023
Previous Auctions
Select from a list of previous auctions to view specific sale highlights.
- 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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- Artwork from an Important Private Collection (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
( Download PDF )
- 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
- Indigenous & Inuit Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 28, 2021
- Prints, Photography & Multiples (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 28, 2021
- Art of Quebec: La belle province (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: September 28, 2021
- Prints of Sampson Matthews (& Related Work) (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 17, 2021
- Books & Reference (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 17, 2021
- Canadian & International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: August 17, 2021
- People & Places (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 20, 2021
- Prints & Works on Paper (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: July 20, 2021
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 24, 2021
- Spring Auction of International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 24, 2021
- Canadians at Home & Abroad (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 24, 2021
- Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
- Sale Closed: June 9, 2021
( Download PDF )
- Canadian Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 1, 2021
- From the Estate of William Ronald (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: June 1, 2021
- The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 27, 2021
- April Abstractions (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: April 27, 2021
- Canadian & International Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 30, 2021
- Indigenous & Inuit Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: March 30, 2021
- Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 23, 2021
- From the Archives of Sampson-Matthews Ltd. (& Related Material) (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 23, 2021
- Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
- Sale Closed: February 2, 2021
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