Artwork from an Important Private Collection - Part III (Session Two) Highlights
This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our Artwork from an Important Private Collection - Part III (Session Two) which concluded on December 6, 2023. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.
PAUL PEEL
The Young Biologist, 1891
oil on canvas
signed lower left
18.25 x 15 ins ( 46.4 x 38.1 cms )
Auction Estimate: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00
Price Realized $144,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
ARTHUR LISMER
Ragged Lake, Algonquin Park, May 1914
oil on wood panel
signed, titled and dated 1914 on the reverse
12.25 x 9.25 ins ( 31.1 x 23.5 cms )
Auction Estimate: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00
Price Realized $114,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
EDWIN HEADLEY HOLGATE
Autumn Tangle
oil on canvas
signed lower left
12.5 x 14.5 ins ( 31.8 x 36.8 cms )
Auction Estimate: $30,000.00 - $50,000.00
Price Realized $78,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Montreal River, Algoma, 1919
oil on wood
signed lower left; signed, titled, dated 1919 and inscribed “35.00” on the reverse; inscribed “To Jane Stewart Fifteen Years Since Oct. 25. 1924”; inscribed “Told us this was the exact spot from when J. E. MacDonald painted ‘The Solemn Land’”; NJG Inventory No. 2405 on the reverse
8.5 x 10.5 ins ( 21.6 x 26.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $30,000.00 - $40,000.00
Price Realized $72,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
JAMES WILSON MORRICE
Portrait, circa 1896-1897
oil on panel
signed lower left; inscribed “Portrait of the Director of the International Exposition (Exhibition) in Venice 1904-1908 attribution by Clarence Gagnon R.C.A” on a label on the reverse
9.5 x 6.5 ins ( 24.1 x 16.5 cms )
Auction Estimate: $30,000.00 - $50,000.00
Price Realized $66,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
ROBERT HARRIS
The Skipper’s Daughter, 1908
oil on canvas
signed lower left; titled on the stretcher on the reverse
24 x 30 ins ( 61 x 76.2 cms )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $18,000.00
Price Realized $66,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
FREDERIC MARLETT BELL-SMITH
School’s Out, 1885
watercolour and gouache
signed and dated 1885 lower left
23 x 38 ins ( 58.4 x 96.5 cms ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $66,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
FREDERICK HORSMAN VARLEY
Jess (1950)
oil on canvas
signed upper right (vertically), with artist’s thumb-print beneath; Varley Inventory No. 450 (twice) on the reverse
22 x 16 ins ( 55.9 x 40.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00
Price Realized $60,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
CORNELIUS KRIEGHOFF
The Mid-day Halt, circa 1860
oil on canvas
signed lower left
13 x 18 ins ( 33 x 45.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00
Price Realized $60,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
WILLIAM RAPHAEL
Encampment by the River, 1871
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1871 lower left
11 x 16.5 ins ( 27.9 x 41.9 cms )
Auction Estimate: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized $57,600.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Morning, Agawa River, 1919
oil on wood
signed lower right: signed, titled and dated “September ‘19 and 1920” on the reverse; inscribed “Algoma” on the reverse; NJG Inventory No. 2404
8.25 x 10 ins ( 21 x 25.4 cms )
Auction Estimate: $30,000.00 - $40,000.00
Price Realized $48,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
ALBERT HENRY ROBINSON
Opulent Autumn, St. Geneviève
oil on panel
signed lower left and titled lower right
11 x 13 ins ( 27.9 x 33 cms )
Auction Estimate: $25,000.00 - $35,000.00
Price Realized $48,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
MAURICE GALBRAITH CULLEN
Shipyard at Lévis, 1897
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1897 lower right; titled on multiple gallery labels on the reverse; Cullen Inventory No. 1130
16.25 x 18.25 ins ( 41.3 x 46.4 cms )
Auction Estimate: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00
Price Realized $45,600.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
WILLIAM RAPHAEL
Throwing the Bait, River St. Charles, Quebec, 1895
oil on canvas
signed twice and dated 1895 lower right; inscribed “River St. Charles Qc.” on the reverse
17 x 27 ins ( 43.2 x 68.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $8,000.00 - $12,000.00
Price Realized $38,400.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
FRANK HANS JOHNSTON
Sombre Reflections
oil on board
titled and inscribed “35” on the reverse
10.5 x 13.25 ins ( 26.7 x 33.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized $36,000.00
Sale date: December 6th 2023
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
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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
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