Still Life & Figural Work
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NICHOLAS DE GRANDMAISON
Chief Joseph Heavy Shield
pastel on paper
signed lower left
23 x 18 ins ( 58.4 x 45.7 cms ) ( sight )
This sale is now closed.
NORA FRANCES ELISABETH COLLYER
Window, Autumn
oil on board
signed and dated 1974 lower right; signed and titled on the reverse; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
18 x 16 ins ( 45.7 x 40.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $9,000.00 - $12,000.00
Price Realized: $8,400.00
Sale date: January 31st 2023
JOHN WILLIAM BEATTY
Portrait of a Man
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1901 lower left
10 x 8 ins ( 25.4 x 20.3 cms )
This sale is now closed.
JAMES LAHEY
Real Tulips
mixed media on canvas
signed, titled and dated 2003 on the reverse
39.5 x 39.5 ins ( 100.3 x 100.3 cms )
This sale is now closed.
JACK LEONARD SHADBOLT
Romanesque Fresco Figure
pencil drawing and book
signed and dated 1938 lower right; with an accompanying signed letter on the reverse of the frame; together with one book
- “In Search of From: Jack Shadbolt” (McClelland and Stewart Limited, Toronto/Montreal, 1968)
10.25 x 7 ins ( 26 x 17.8 cms ) ( sight )
This sale is now closed.
JOHN PEMBERTON
Drinking Water
ink on tempera
signed and dated 1975 lower left; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
16 x 11.5 ins ( 40.6 x 29.2 cms ) ( sight )
This sale is now closed.
HENRY WANTON JONES
Two Nudes Reclining
oil on masonite
signed upper left
30 x 36 ins ( 76.2 x 91.4 cms )
This sale is now closed.
BETTY ROODISH GOODWIN
Still Life with Fruit and Flowers
oil on canvas board
signed lower left
18 x 13.75 ins ( 45.7 x 34.9 cms )
This sale is now closed.
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Wood Anemones 2
oil on canvas laid down on board
signed and titled on the reverse; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
8 x 5 ins ( 20.3 x 12.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00
Price Realized: $2,640.00
Sale date: January 31st 2023
JOHN HALL
Untitled Still Life: K1
acrylic on board
signed and dated 1995 lower left; titled and dated 1995 to 3 labels on the reverse
6 x 9 ins ( 15.2 x 22.9 cms )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized: $1,080.00
Sale date: January 31st 2023
ROBERT MARKLE
Purposeful Prop
acrylic on paper
titled and dated 1988 on the reverse
44 x 30 ins ( 111.8 x 76.2 cms ) ( sheet )
This sale is now closed.
BEWABON SHILLING
Still Life with Fruit
oil on canvas
signed middle left; unframed
30 x 36 ins ( 76.2 x 91.4 cms )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized: $2,040.00
Sale date: January 31st 2023
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Grape Hyacinth
oil on canvas laid down on board
signed and titled on the reverse; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
8 x 4.75 ins ( 20.3 x 12.1 cms )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized: $3,840.00
Sale date: January 31st 2023
JACK HAMILTON BUSH
Portrait of a Young Lady
charcoal
signed and dated 1932 lower right; inscribed “D-9” on the reverse of the framing
19 x 13.75 ins ( 48.3 x 34.9 cms )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized: $1,440.00
Sale date: January 31st 2023
ALLEN SAPP
He’s Looking to Get a Log to Make a Sleigh Runner
oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled on the reverse; unframed
16 x 20 ins ( 40.6 x 50.8 cms )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $1,800.00
Price Realized: $4,560.00
Sale date: January 31st 2023
PEGI NICOL MACLEOD
Two Pipe Smokers
watercolour
10.5 x 13 ins ( 26.7 x 33 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
Sale date: January 31st 2023
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Session 2 - Canadian Winter
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Session 3 - From the Estate of William Ronald
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Session 4 - Still Life & Figural Work
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(Lots 190-213)
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