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HAROLD BARLING TOWN
Silent Light #8
oil and lucite on canvas
signed and dated 1968-1969 lower right; signed (twice), titled, and dated 1968-1969 (twice) on the reverse
28 x 48 ins ( 71.1 x 121.9 cms )
Estimated: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Current bid: $12,000.00Next bid is: $13,000.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
DAPHNE ODJIG
Dreams of Times Past
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1996 on the reverse
22 x 20 ins ( 55.9 x 50.8 cms )
Estimated: $12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Next bid is: $10,000.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Blue Interior
oil on canvas
signed lower right
36 x 48 ins ( 91.4 x 121.9 cms )
Estimated: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Current bid: $7,500.00Next bid is: $8,000.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
GERSHON ISKOWITZ
Untitled (Tree Study)
oil on board
Gershon Iskowitz Foundation stamp (Inventory #B260) on the reverse; unframed
30 x 24.25 ins ( 76.2 x 61.6 cms )
Estimated: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Next bid is: $2,800.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
NORVAL MORRISSEAU
Animal Family
acrylic on paper
signed in syllabics lower left; titled and dated 1980 to a gallery label on the reverse
24 x 35 ins ( 61 x 88.9 cms ) ( sheet )
Estimated: $6,000.00 - $8,000.00
Next bid is: $6,000.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
TED HARRISON
Delivery Day
acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1986 on the reverse
15 x 20 ins ( 38.1 x 50.8 cms )
Estimated: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Current bid: $8,000.00Next bid is: $8,500.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
PEGI NICOL MACLEOD
New York City Street Party
double-sided oil on board
32.25 x 22 ins ( 81.9 x 55.9 cms )
Estimated: $6,000.00 - $8,000.00
Next bid is: $5,500.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
PETER CLAPHAM SHEPPARD
Napping on the Porch
oil on canvas
signed lower left
37 x 24 ins ( 94 x 61 cms )
Estimated: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Next bid is: $3,500.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM KURELEK
Madonna and Child with Flowers
gouache on paper on board
signed lower left; inscribed with the artist’s name, title, “No. 2” and William Kurelek’s former address in London, UK on the reverse of the frame
18.75 x 23.5 ins ( 47.6 x 59.7 cms )
Estimated: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Next bid is: $15,000.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
JACK HAMILTON BUSH
Old Lumber Mill (1944)
oil on board
signed lower right
8.5 x 11 ins ( 21.6 x 27.9 cms )
Estimated: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Current bid: $4,500.00Next bid is: $4,700.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
PHILIP HENRY HOWARD SURREY
Le maxicoat
charcoal, watercolour and ink
signed lower left; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
15.5 x 23.5 ins ( 39.4 x 59.7 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Next bid is: $3,000.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK
Charlottetown
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
16 x 24 ins ( 40.6 x 61 cms )
Estimated: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Current bid: $2,400.00Next bid is: $2,600.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
DORIS JEAN MCCARTHY
Fort Chipewyan
watercolour
signed lower right; titled and dated 1980 to a gallery label on the reverse
14 x 21.25 ins ( 35.6 x 54 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Next bid is: $2,000.00
Closes October 10th at 02:00:00 PM EDT
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