Session 1 - Unbound Forms: Post-War & Contemporary Art
Session 2 - Refocus: Important Photography from Canadian Collections
Session 3 - Drawn to Places: Landscapes on Paper
Session 4 - Canadian Prints & Drawings
Session 5 - The Art of Atlantic Canada
Session 6 - First Nations & Inuit Art
Session 7 - Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid
Drawn to Places: Landscapes on Paper
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DAVID BROWN MILNE
Painting Place
colour drypoint
signed in the lower margin; second state of two
4.75 x 6.75 in ( 12.1 x 17.1 cm ) ( plate )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,200.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
FREDERICK ALEXANDER FRASER
Untitled (Whimsy Trees)
watercolour
inscribed "FAF0624" to a label on the reverse
11 x 14.5 in ( 27.9 x 36.8 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
FREDERICK ALEXANDER FRASER
Backyards of Bathurst St
wood engraving
signed and inscribed "wood engraving" in the lower margin; inscribed "FAF0700" to a label on the reverse
4.25 x 7.5 in ( 10.8 x 19.1 cm ) ( image )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
JACK LEONARD SHADBOLT
Winter Barns, 1936
watercolour and gouache
signed and dated 1936 lower left; titled and dated to the gallery label on the reverse
22 x 29.25 in ( 55.9 x 74.3 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
JACK BEDER
Street Scene, Winter
mixed media on paper
signed lower right
6.25 x 9 in ( 15.9 x 22.9 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
HARRY BRITTON
Evening Glow
watercolour
signed lower left; titled to a label on the reverse
10.5 x 13.5 in ( 26.7 x 34.3 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
JOHN KASYN
Old Houses on Sherbourne Street
watercolour
signed and dated 1978 lower right; titled on the artist's label on the reverse
10 x 8 in ( 25.4 x 20.3 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
FREDERICK ALEXANDER FRASER
Untitled (Inglewood, Ontario)
watercolour
signed lower left
10 x 12 in ( 25.4 x 30.5 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
FREDERICK ALEXANDER FRASER
Georgian Bay
watercolour
signed, titled and dated 1927 lower right
10 x 12 in ( 25.4 x 30.5 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
ALBERT JACQUES FRANCK
Moss Park II
ink
signed lower right and titled lower left; titled and inscribed "pen drawing 1964" to the artist's label on the reverse
3.75 x 4 in ( 9.5 x 10.2 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
HOMER RANSFORD WATSON
Tree in the Meadow (Hay Ricks)
etching
inscribed "Tree in the Meadow", "Hornyansky Impr." and "Homer Watson Engr." in the lower margin
3.75 x 5.75 in ( 9.5 x 14.6 cm ) ( plate size )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
FREDERICK HENRY BRIGDEN
Tree Lined Cliff at Water's Edge
watercolour
signed lower right; titled on a label on the reverse
6.75 x 4.75 in ( 17.1 x 12.1 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $600.00 - $800.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
LUCIUS RICHARD O'BRIEN
Marine Scene
watercolour
signed and dated 1883 lower right
7 x 17 in ( 17.8 x 43.2 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,200.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
FREDERIC MARLETT BELL-SMITH
Hanlan Winning From Wallace Ross, Toronto Bay, October 15th, 1877
watercolour
signed and dated 1877 lower right; titled to a card on the reverse
4 x 9.5 in ( 10.2 x 24.1 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
FREDERIC MARLETT BELL-SMITH
Village Scene
watercolour
signed lower right
14.25 x 10.5 in ( 36.2 x 26.7 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
ERNEST LUTHI
Near Fort Qu'Appelle
watercolour
signed lower left; titled on the reverse
9.25 x 13.25 in ( 23.5 x 33.7 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM JOHN WOOD
Homestead, 1933
etching
signed in the lower margin; dated "25/11/1933" within the plate
6.75 x 8.5 in ( 17.1 x 21.6 cm ) ( plate size )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM JOHN WOOD
Little Lake, 1933
etching
signed in the lower margin; titled and dated "23/4/1933" within the plate
8.75 x 6.75 in ( 22.2 x 17.1 cm ) ( plate size )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
FREDERICK ARTHUR VERNER
Forested Landscape
watercolour
signed and dated 1899 lower right
20 x 13 in ( 50.8 x 33 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
ROBERT FORD GAGEN
Off Folkstone, 1906
watercolour
signed and dated 1906 lower right; titled on the reverse
19 x 25.25 in ( 48.3 x 64.1 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Opens July 8th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes July 22nd at 03:30:00 PM EDT
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