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MAUD LEWIS
Winter Sleighing Scene
mixed media on board mounted to masonite
signed lower right
12 x 14 in ( 30.5 x 35.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $18,000.00 - $22,000.00
Next bid is: $16,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
TED HARRISON
Yellow House, Atlin
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1975 lower right; titled on the reverse
24 x 18 in ( 61 x 45.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Current bid: $16,000.00Next bid is: $17,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
TED HARRISON
Girl in Yellow Hat
acrylic on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1981 on the reverse
35.75 x 22.75 in ( 90.8 x 57.8 cm )
Auction Estimate: $10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Current bid: $9,000.00Next bid is: $9,500.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
MAURICE GALBRAITH CULLEN
Winter, The Caché River
oil on canvas
signed lower left; titled to a gallery label on the reverse; Cullen Inventory No. 1046
18 x 24 in ( 45.7 x 61 cm )
Auction Estimate: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Next bid is: $16,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
JOHN GRAHAM COUGHTRY
Moreno
oil on canvas
signed (twice), titled, dated “April, May 1982” & ‘82 (twice) and inscribed “For Myron Swartz” on the reverse
54 x 48 in ( 137.2 x 121.9 cm )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Next bid is: $12,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Bike Race, 1985
oil on canvas board
signed lower right; titled to a label on the reverse
12 x 16 in ( 30.5 x 40.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $9,000.00 - $12,000.00
Next bid is: $8,400.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
JOHN LITTLE
Septembre, rue Ste. Madeleine - Pointe St. Charles, Montreal
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled, dated 1980 and inscribed “Eugene ‘Gene’ Moore, Centrefield, Mtl. Royals, 1943, Lancaster, Texas, August 26, 1909” on the stretcher
24 x 30 in ( 61 x 76.2 cm )
Auction Estimate: $12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Next bid is: $11,500.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
KIM DORLAND
Morning Swim, 2008
oil and acrylic on wood
unframed
83.75 x 119.75 in ( 212.7 x 304.2 cm )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Next bid is: $12,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
For Ishmael Tiller: The Ledgy Rocks
colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1990 and numbered "Artist's Proof 4/15 Ed. 75" in the lower margin; condition noted: scratching present to the upper right quadrant of the glass
35.5 x 23.75 in ( 90.2 x 60.3 cm ) ( plate size )
Auction Estimate: $8,000.00 - $12,000.00
Current bid: $7,500.00Next bid is: $8,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
DAVID ALEXANDER COLVILLE
Study for "Le Chien d’or" (Golden Dog), 1987
acrylic and ink on paper
signed upper right, dated "26 August 1987" and "21 August" upper right (hidden by mat) and inscribed "Je me souviens" lower middle
3.75 x 7.25 in ( 9.5 x 18.4 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $6,000.00 - $8,000.00
Next bid is: $5,400.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
DAVID ALEXANDER COLVILLE
Le Chien d’or (Golden Dog)
colour serigraph
signed, dated 1987 and numbered 14/70 in the lower margin
10.75 x 25.5 in ( 27.3 x 64.8 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Next bid is: $3,400.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
MARC-AURÈLE FORTIN
Canal, Venice
oil on canvas
signed lower right
16 x 14 in ( 40.6 x 35.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $8,000.00 - $12,000.00
Next bid is: $6,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
JAMES HENDERSON
Qu'Appelle Valley
oil on canvas
signed lower right; dated "May 24, 1947" to the stretcher on the reverse
14 x 18 in ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Current bid: $2,000.00Next bid is: $2,200.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
GEORGE AGNEW REID
Untitled (Woodland Scene)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1891 lower left
14.25 x 18.25 in ( 36.2 x 46.4 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Next bid is: $2,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
LAURA ADELINE MUNTZ LYALL
The Flower
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1913 lower left; inscribed “Madonna with Jesus and John” and “$550” on the reverse
29.25 x 22 in ( 74.3 x 55.9 cm )
Auction Estimate: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Current bid: $10,000.00Next bid is: $11,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
ELIZABETH WYN WOOD
Untitled (Madonna and Child)
bronze relief
27.5 x 22.25 x 1 in ( 69.9 x 56.5 x 2.5 cm ) ( overall )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Next bid is: $1,500.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
JACK HAMILTON BUSH
Flood
colour silkscreen
signed, titled, dated "May 28/70" and inscribed "Roll I" and "Test" in the lower margin; inscribed "PR 40" on the reverse; unframed
29.5 x 41 in ( 74.9 x 104.1 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Current bid: $3,000.00Next bid is: $3,200.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
GERSHON ISKOWITZ
Violet Deep I
oil on canvas
signed, titled, dated 1983 and inscribed "I" on the reverse
38 x 70 in ( 96.5 x 177.8 cm )
Auction Estimate: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Next bid is: $13,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
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