Celebrating Women Artists
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LAURA ADELINE LYALL MUNTZ
Portrait of a Young Woman
watercolour
signed and dated 1901 lower right
11.5 x 9.25 ins ( 29.2 x 23.5 cms ) ( sight )
This sale is now closed.
MAUD LEWIS
Sleigh and a Covered Bridge in Winter
mixed media on board
signed lower right
12 x 14 ins ( 30.5 x 35.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $18,000.00 - $22,000.00
Price Realized: $24,000.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
FRANCES ANNE JOHNSTON
Plant and Peppers
oil on canvas board
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
18 x 14 ins ( 45.7 x 35.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized: $600.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
BERNICE FENWICK MARTIN
Brass Tray and Fruit
oil on board
signed lower right; titled and artist’s stamp on the reverse
10.5 x 13.75 ins ( 26.7 x 34.9 cms )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized: $600.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
BERTHE DES CLAYES
After the Snowfall
pastel
signed lower left; titled to the gallery label on the reverse
9.5 x 7.5 ins ( 24.1 x 19.1 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized: $720.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
BOBS COGILL HAWORTH
Canso-Alliford Bay, Pacific Coast (from the Canada at War Series, 1943)
gouache on paper
signed lower left; titled on the reverse, titled on a gallery label on the reverse
15 x 22 ins ( 38.1 x 55.9 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized: $3,360.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
SHEILA MAKI
Untitled (London Tube Map)
acrylic on canvas
signed at right edge; signed on the reverse
42 x 60 ins ( 106.7 x 152.4 cms )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized: $480.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
SIMONE-MARY BOUCHARD
Les deux vases aux fleurs avec araignée
oil on canvas
signed lower left; signed twice and titled on the reverse
18 x 21 ins ( 45.7 x 53.3 cms )
Auction Estimate: $1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $960.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
NORI PETER
Ootek the Hunter
oil on board
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse; signed and inscribed “Best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter Feb. 27 1978 Toronto” on a card on the reverse
24 x 27 ins ( 61 x 68.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized: $660.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
SARAH JEANETTE JACKSON
Entwined Figures
bronze
7.5 x 2.5 x 2 ins ( 19.1 x 6.4 x 5.1 cms ) ( overall, excluding base )
This sale is now closed.
TESS EWING
Profile of a Bearded Man; Portrait of a Man Wearing a Sou’wester Hat
two pastels
- “Portrait of a Bearded Man” signed and dated 1979 lower center; 8.5 x 6.75 ins. [sight]; framed;
- “Portrait of a Man Wearing a Sou’wester Hat” signed lower right; 13 x 10 ins. [sight]; framed
13 x 10 ins ( 33 x 25.4 cms ) ( largest (sight) )
This sale is now closed.
MARY RITER HAMILTON
Portrait of a Young Woman
watercolour
signed lower left
13 x 13 ins ( 33 x 33 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,440.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
DORIS HUESTIS MILLS SPEIRS
Muskoka Pasture I
oil on board
signed and dated 1930 lower right; signed, titled and dated “August 1930” on the reverse
10.5 x 13.5 ins ( 26.7 x 34.3 cms )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Price Realized: $2,280.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
LILLIAN SARAFINCHAN
#11/62
oil on canvas
signed, titled, dated 1962 and inscribed “oil on canvas” to the stretcher and on the reverse; titled and dated “February 1962” to a certificate of authenticity on the reverse; unframed
34 x 24 ins ( 86.4 x 61 cms )
Auction Estimate: $600.00 - $800.00
Price Realized: $660.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
ISABEL MCLAUGHLIN
Port at Night
ink and coloured pencil
signed and dated 1957 lower left
6 x 5.5 ins ( 15.2 x 14 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Price Realized: $192.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
AIKO SUZUKI
Untitled Abstraction
monotype
signed, dated 1988 and numbered “1/1” in the lower margin; unframed
30 x 44 ins ( 76.2 x 111.8 cms ) ( sheet )
This sale is now closed.
WYNONA CROFT MULCASTER
Dirt Road (Farm Road)
acrylic on paper
signed lower left; titled on the reverse; unframed (matted)
22.5 x 30.5 ins ( 57.2 x 77.5 cms ) ( sheet )
This sale is now closed.
JANE ASH POITRAS
Father Sun, Mother Earth
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1991 lower right; signed and titled on the reverse, titled to a gallery label on the reverse
14 x 18 ins ( 35.6 x 45.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $2,000.00
Price Realized: $960.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
WANDA KOOP
Untitled Abstract
acrylic and oil pastel on canvas
unframed
40 x 46 ins ( 101.6 x 116.8 cms )
This sale is now closed.
PEGI NICOL MACLEOD
Flower Carts
watercolour
11.25 x 12 ins ( 28.6 x 30.5 cms ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
Sale date: March 21st 2023
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Session 1 - Celebrating Women Artists
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Session 2 - Peaks to Prairies: Art of Western Canada
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Session 3 - Inuit & First Nations Art
(Lots 115-156)
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