Works from the Estate of William Ronald

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Artwork by William Ronald, Katia, 1994
Lot #155
WILLIAM RONALD
Katia, 1994

acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1994 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse; titled, dated 1994 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1994.0042
20 x 16 in ( 50.8 x 40.6 cm )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, La vie en rose, 1997
Lot #156
WILLIAM RONALD
La vie en rose, 1997

acrylic on canvas
signed lower left, dated 1997 lower right; titled, dated 1997 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1997.0199
10 x 12 in ( 25.4 x 30.5 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$800.00 - $1,200.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, HR-080, 1987
Lot #157
WILLIAM RONALD
HR-080, 1987

watercolour
signed and dated 1987 lower left; titled, dated 1987 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1987.0032
17.25 x 23.5 in ( 43.8 x 59.7 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $1,000.00$800.00 - $1,000.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, Mayfield (HR-127), 1997
Lot #158
WILLIAM RONALD
Mayfield (HR-127), 1997

acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1997 lower right; signed, titled and dated 1997 on the reverse; titled, dated 1997 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1997.0052
12 x 16 in ( 30.5 x 40.6 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, P73.11 (HR-264), 1973
Lot #159
WILLIAM RONALD
P73.11 (HR-264), 1973

watercolour
signed and dated 1973 lower left; titled, dated 1973 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Corporation stamped inventory, William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1973.0062
18 x 23.5 in ( 45.7 x 59.7 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $900.00$700.00 - $900.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, Untitled, 1995
Lot #160
WILLIAM RONALD
Untitled, 1995

pastel
dated 1995 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1995.0100
10.75 x 14.75 in ( 27.3 x 37.5 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, Untitled, 1967
Lot #161
WILLIAM RONALD
Untitled, 1967

marker on paper
signed and dated 1967 lower left; dated 1967 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1967.0022
7.5 x 4.5 in ( 19.1 x 11.4 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, Double Take, 1961
Lot #162
WILLIAM RONALD
Double Take, 1961

ink on paper
signed and dated 1961 lower right; titled, dated and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1961.0099
10.5 x 7.5 in ( 26.7 x 19.1 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, Untitled Drawing (1975-0003)
Lot #163
WILLIAM RONALD
Untitled Drawing (1975-0003)

marker on paper
signed and dated 1975 lower left; dated and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1975.0021
7.75 x 4.5 in ( 19.7 x 11.4 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, Untitled Drawing, 1969
Lot #164
WILLIAM RONALD
Untitled Drawing, 1969

marker on paper
signed and dated 1969 lower middle; dated 1969 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1969.0086
10.75 x 8.5 in ( 27.3 x 21.6 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, Potpourri (HMR 52), 1997
Lot #165
WILLIAM RONALD
Potpourri (HMR 52), 1997

acrylic on canvas
signed lower left; titled, dated 1997 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1997.0134
8 x 10 in ( 20.3 x 25.4 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$800.00 - $1,200.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, Sails, 1988
Lot #166
WILLIAM RONALD
Sails, 1988

coloured markers on paper
signed and dated 1988 lower right; titled, dated 1988 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1988.0059
10.5 x 13.25 in ( 26.7 x 33.7 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, HR-107 (Nude), 1994
Lot #167
WILLIAM RONALD
HR-107 (Nude), 1994

mixed media on paper
signed and dated 1994 lower right; titled, dated 1994 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1994.0015
19 x 27 in ( 48.3 x 68.6 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $900.00$700.00 - $900.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, Untitled Drawing (No. 2), 1984
Lot #168
WILLIAM RONALD
Untitled Drawing (No. 2), 1984

coloured marker on paper
signed and dated 1984 lower right; dated and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1984.0066
7.5 x 10.75 in ( 19.1 x 27.3 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Ronald, Untitled Abstraction, 1971
Lot #169
WILLIAM RONALD
Untitled Abstraction, 1971

watercolour
dated 1971 and inventory number to the artist's estate label on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1971.0074
8 x 11.25 in ( 20.3 x 28.6 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $700.00$500.00 - $700.00

Opens June 10th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes June 24th at 03:45:00 PM EDT

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Works from the Estate of William Ronald

Cowley Abbott is delighted to present the third auction in a series of special sales devoted to works directly from the Estate of William Ronald. This eclectic selection features works dating from 1969 to 1997 by one of the most dynamic Canadian painters of the Post-War period. Ronald's energetic brushwork and distinct palette are well-demonstrated here, along with playful and immediate line drawings.

All works have been individually inventoried, catalogued and approved by the Estate of William Ronald for future provenance. We extend our thanks to the Estate of William Ronald for entrusting this collection of work to us and for their assistance in researching and cataloguing these works.

 

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