Celebrating Women Artists
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MAUD LEWIS
The Carriage Ride
mixed media on board
signed lower right
9 x 11.5 ins ( 22.9 x 29.2 cms )
Estimated: $25,000.00 - $35,000.00
Current bid: $22,000.00Next bid is: $24,000.00
Closes in 22 hours and 23 minutes
March 21st at 02:30:00 PM EDT
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 )
Estimated: $18,000.00 - $22,000.00
Current bid: $16,000.00Next bid is: $17,000.00
Closes in 22 hours and 8 minutes
March 21st at 02:15:00 PM EDT
MAUD LEWIS
Boats at a Wharf
mixed media on board
signed lower left
12 x 14 ins ( 30.5 x 35.6 cms )
Estimated: $18,000.00 - $22,000.00
Current bid: $20,000.00Next bid is: $22,000.00
Closes in 21 hours and 53 minutes
March 21st at 02:00:00 PM EDT
WANDA KOOP
Untitled Abstract
acrylic and oil pastel on canvas
unframed
40 x 46 ins ( 101.6 x 116.8 cms )
Estimated: $8,000.00 - $10,000.00
Next bid is: $8,000.00
Closes in 22 hours and 8 minutes
March 21st at 02:15:00 PM EDT
NORA FRANCES ELISABETH COLLYER
Sixteen Island Lake from Savage’s Mountain
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1945 on the reverse
11.75 x 13.75 ins ( 29.8 x 34.9 cms )
Estimated: $7,000.00 - $9,000.00
Current bid: $6,500.00Next bid is: $7,000.00
Closes in 21 hours and 53 minutes
March 21st at 02:00:00 PM EDT
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 )
Estimated: $6,000.00 - $8,000.00
Next bid is: $5,000.00
Closes in 22 hours and 8 minutes
March 21st at 02:15:00 PM EDT
DORIS JEAN MCCARTHY
Brixham Harbour (Lake Shoreline)
oil on board
signed lower right; signed and dated “390810” on the reverse
11.5 x 13.5 ins ( 29.2 x 34.3 cms )
Estimated: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Current bid: $4,500.00Next bid is: $4,700.00
Closes in 22 hours and 38 minutes
March 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
RITA MOUNT
Reflets dans l’eau l’Anse à Beaufils
oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled to two labels on the reverse
30.25 x 34 ins ( 76.8 x 86.4 cms )
Estimated: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Next bid is: $3,000.00
Closes in 22 hours and 38 minutes
March 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Sweet Rocket
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse, titled on a gallery label on the reverse
24 x 16 ins ( 61 x 40.6 cms )
Estimated: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Current bid: $3,800.00Next bid is: $4,000.00
Closes in 22 hours and 23 minutes
March 21st at 02:30:00 PM EDT
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Town at Evening (St. John’s, Newfoundland)
oil on canvas laid down on board
signed lower left; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
8 x 17 ins ( 20.3 x 43.2 cms )
Estimated: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Current bid: $2,500.00Next bid is: $2,700.00
Closes in 22 hours and 23 minutes
March 21st at 02:30:00 PM EDT
HORTENSE MATTICE GORDON
Untitled (Crashing Waves)
oil on board
signed lower left
10 x 13 ins ( 25.4 x 33 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Next bid is: $2,500.00
Closes in 22 hours and 38 minutes
March 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
RITA LETENDRE
G-61-2
double-sided oil on paper
titled lower left, dated 1961 lower right; signed and dated 1962 lower right on the reverse
11.5 x 15.45 ins ( 29.2 x 39.2 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Next bid is: $2,500.00
Closes in 21 hours and 53 minutes
March 21st at 02:00:00 PM EDT
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Bowl of Flowers
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1952 lower right; titled on a label on the reverse
20 x 16 ins ( 50.8 x 40.6 cms )
Estimated: $2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Current bid: $2,200.00Next bid is: $2,400.00
Closes in 21 hours and 53 minutes
March 21st at 02:00:00 PM EDT
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
End of an Era
oil on board
signed and dated 1955 lower right; titled on two labels on the reverse
15 x 28 ins ( 38.1 x 71.1 cms )
Estimated: $2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Current bid: $2,200.00Next bid is: $2,400.00
Closes in 21 hours and 53 minutes
March 21st at 02:00:00 PM EDT
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Roses Bouquet
oil on board
signed and dated 1962 lower right; signed and dated on the reverse; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
12 x 16 ins ( 30.5 x 40.6 cms )
Estimated: $2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Next bid is: $2,000.00
Closes in 22 hours and 38 minutes
March 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
DOROTHY STEVENS
Six WWI Industrial Production etchings
six etchings
- “Ship Building the Freighter” signed, titled and inscribed “17” in the lower margin; 12 x 10 ins. (image); 19.25 ins x 17 ins (sheet); unframed;
- “British Forgings” signed, titled and inscribed “10” in the lower margin; 12 x 13 ins (image); 17 x 19.25 ins (sheet); unframed;
- “Munitions Heavy Shells” signed, titled and inscribed “22” in the lower margin; 11 x 14 ins. (image); 17 x 19.25 ins (sheet); unframed;
- “The Sea Boat, Aeroplane Factory No. 1” signed, titled and inscribed “8” in the lower margin; 11 x 14 ins (image); 17 ins x 19 ins (sheet); unframed;
- “Munitions Fuse Factory” signed, titled and inscribed “14” in the lower margin; 12 x 13.5 ins. (image); 17 ins x 19 ins (sheet); unframed;
- “Ready for Shipment, Aeroplane Factory No. 2” signed, titled and inscribed “9” in the lower margin; 12 x 15 ins (image); 17 x 19 ins (sheet); unframed
12 x 10 ins ( 30.5 x 25.4 cms ) ( smallest image )
Estimated: $2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Current bid: $3,000.00Next bid is: $3,200.00
Closes in 22 hours and 38 minutes
March 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
DORIS SHADBOLT
The Art of Emily Carr
book with folio of six prints
Clarke, Irwin/Douglas & McIntyre, Toronto & Vancouver, 1980, signed by Doris Shadbolt and numbered 46/250; with a folio of prints of Emily Carr charcoal drawings, each numbered 46/250; all presented within a wooden box with an argillite-carved portrait of Emily Carr on the cover
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Estimated: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Current bid: $1,500.00Next bid is: $1,600.00
Closes in 22 hours and 38 minutes
March 21st at 02:45:00 PM EDT
BARBARA MCGIVERN
Council Time
acrylic and gold leaf on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled twice, dated 2014 twice and estate stamp (#307) on the reverse; unframed
48 x 48 ins ( 121.9 x 121.9 cms )
Estimated: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Current bid: $2,200.00Next bid is: $2,400.00
Closes in 21 hours and 53 minutes
March 21st at 02:00:00 PM EDT
YVONNE MCKAGUE HOUSSER
In the Zocola, Mexico
oil on masonite
signed lower right; titled on an exhibition label on the reverse
15.25 x 19.25 ins ( 38.7 x 48.9 cms )
Estimated: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00
Current bid: $1,400.00Next bid is: $1,500.00
Closes in 21 hours and 53 minutes
March 21st at 02:00:00 PM EDT
YVONNE MCKAGUE HOUSSER
Before the Storm, Georgian Bay
oil on board and holiday card
signed lower right and left; signed, titled and dated 1940 on the reverse; sold together with framed holiday card ”Peace on Earth, Good Will to Men” (signed and inscribed “The Season’s Greetings” - two pages, each 6.5 x 5 inches [sheet size])
16 x 19.5 ins ( 40.6 x 49.5 cms )
Estimated: $1,800.00 - $2,200.00
Current bid: $4,400.00Next bid is: $4,600.00
Closes in 21 hours and 53 minutes
March 21st at 02:00:00 PM EDT
March Online Auctions
Session 1 - Celebrating Women Artists
(Lots 1-73)
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Session 2 - Peaks to Prairies: Art of Western Canada
(Lots 80-106)
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Session 3 - Inuit & First Nations Art
(Lots 115-156)
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