Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
You are viewing artwork included in the Cowley Abbott Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art, taking place on Wednesday, June 15th at Toronto's Globe & Mail Centre. In-Person, Absentee, Telephone and Real-Time Online Bidding is available to collectors for participation in this auction. Purchased artwork is subject to the 20% Buyer's Premium (21% if purchased via Auction Mobility's interface) and applicable taxes. Further details regarding buying with Cowley Abbott can be found by referring to our Conditions of Sale and the "How to Purchase" page.
MANLY EDWARD MACDONALD
Unionville Church, Winter
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1944 lower right
20 x 26 ins ( 50.8 x 66 cms )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
WILLIAM GOODRIDGE ROBERTS
Hillside Near St. Alphonse
oil on canvas
signed lower right
20 x 30 ins ( 50.8 x 76.2 cms )
Auction Estimate: $7,000.00 - $9,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
REGINA SEIDEN
Skiers
oil on board
recto subject framed to 7 ins x 7 ins; a depiction of a riverside homestead on the reverse (occupying the full size of the support: 8.5 ins x 12.5 ins)
8.5 x 12.5 ins ( 21.6 x 31.8 cms ) ( support )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
WALTER HAWLEY YARWOOD
Shea’s Hippodrome #3 - Landscape
oil on canvas on board
signed and dated 1958 to the right; signed, titled and dated 1958 on the reverse
26.25 x 36 ins ( 66.7 x 91.4 cms )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
GERSHON ISKOWITZ
Night Blue Red - B
oil on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1981 on the reverse
54 x 45 ins ( 137.2 x 114.3 cms )
Auction Estimate: $35,000.00 - $45,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Les Éboulements (c.1929)
oil on panel
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated “about 1928” with colour notations inscribed on the reverse; also inscribed “NJG 978” on the reverse
8 x 10.5 ins ( 20.3 x 26.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $25,000.00 - $35,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
JOHN WILLIAM BEATTY
Winter Stream with Trees
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1926 lower left
30.25 x 38.25 ins ( 76.8 x 97.2 cms )
Auction Estimate: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
JEAN-PHILIPPE DALLAIRE
Les masques
oil on board
signed upper centre; titled and dated 1957 on the reverse
6.5 x 16.25 ins ( 16.5 x 41.3 cms )
Auction Estimate: $12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
HAROLD BARLING TOWN
Night Sign #2
oil on board
signed and dated “6-4-55” lower left; signed, titled and inscribed “0-27” on the reverse of the framing
24 x 11.25 ins ( 61 x 28.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
HORTENSE MATTICE GORDON
Venetian Canal
oil on canvas
signed lower left
28 x 16 ins ( 71.1 x 40.6 cms )
Auction Estimate: $9,000.00 - $12,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
The Parade
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
14 x 18 ins ( 35.6 x 45.7 cms )
Auction Estimate: $14,000.00 - $18,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
JOHN GEOFFREY CARUTHERS LITTLE
Night, De La Roche Street, Montreal
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1966 on the stretcher
22 x 28 ins ( 55.9 x 71.1 cms )
Auction Estimate: $18,000.00 - $22,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
PHILIP HENRY HOWARD SURREY
Sherbrooke Street West, West of Claremont
oil on board
signed lower left; titled and dated 1970 on the reverse
16 x 20 ins ( 40.6 x 50.8 cms )
Auction Estimate: $8,000.00 - $12,000.00
Sale Date: June 15th 2022
Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian Art
Wednesday, June 15th at 7:00 pm EDT
The Globe & Mail Centre
351 King Street East, Toronto
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May 9th to June 15th
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