Canadian & International Art
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HORACE ALBERT ELLAM
Portrait of a Young Woman
oil on canvas
signed on the reverse
20 x 16 ins ( 50.8 x 40.6 cms )
Estimated: $80.00 - $120.00
Next bid is: $25.00
Closes August 17th at 03:30:00 PM EDT
ALEXANDER SAMUEL MILLAR
Abstract Study; Thistles; Tree Study; Abstract Landscape; Palm Tree;
five works on paper laid down on board
- “Abstract Study” (mixed media on paper laid down on board, signed lower left - 14 x 23.75 ins.);
- “Thistles” (mixed media on paper laid down on board, signed lower left - 18.5 x 23.5 ins.);
- “Tree Study” (ink and wash on paper laid down on board, signed lower right - 18.5 x 24.25 ins.);
- “Abstract Landscape” (mixed media on paper laid down on board, signed lower right - 20.5 x 25.25 ins.);
- “Palm Tree” (mixed media on paper laid down on board, signed lower right - 20.25 x 25.25 ins.);
each unframed
20.5 x 25.25 ins ( 52.1 x 64.1 cms ) ( largest sheet )
Estimated: $100.00 - $200.00
Next bid is: $50.00
Closes August 17th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
ALEXANDER SAMUEL MILLAR
Landscape; Tree Study; Lake and Trees; Willow; Landscape with Radiant Sun; Portrait of a Man
six works on paper
- “Landscape” (pastel on paper, signed lower right - 18.5 x 25.5 ins.);
- “Tree Study” (mixed media on paper, signed lower left - 19 x 24 ins.);
- “Lake and Trees” (charcoal on paper, signed lower right - 19 x 25 ins.);
- “Willow” (mixed media on paper, signed lower left - 19 x 24 ins.);
- “Landscape with Radiant Sun” (pencil on paper, signed lower right - 19 x 24 ins.);
- “Portrait of a Man” (mixed media on paper laid down on board - 25.5 x 19.5 ins.);
each unframed
25.5 x 19.5 ins ( 64.8 x 49.5 cms ) ( largest sheet )
Estimated: $100.00 - $200.00
Next bid is: $50.00
Closes August 17th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
JOHN GODFREY
Barber Shop
oil on canvas
signed to the left; unframed
18 x 22 ins ( 45.7 x 55.9 cms )
Estimated: $100.00 - $200.00
Current bid: $50.00Next bid is: $60.00
Closes August 17th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
JOHN GODFREY
John’s Studio, Queen Street
oil on canvas
signed upper left; titled and dated “Jan 1974” on the reverse
18 x 22 ins ( 45.7 x 55.9 cms )
Estimated: $100.00 - $200.00
Next bid is: $75.00
Closes August 17th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM WALTON ARMSTRONG
Jug with Flowers
oil on canvas
signed lower left
24 x 18 ins ( 61 x 45.7 cms )
Estimated: $150.00 - $250.00
Next bid is: $50.00
Closes August 17th at 03:30:00 PM EDT
HERDIS GELARDI
Interior with Flowers
oil on masonite
signed lower left
22 x 18 ins ( 55.9 x 45.7 cms )
Estimated: $150.00 - $250.00
Next bid is: $100.00
Closes August 17th at 03:00:00 PM EDT
KAREN KULYK
Private Courtyard, New Orleans
watercolour and gouache on paper
signed and dated 1985 lower right; titled and dated on a gallery label on the reverse
29 x 21.75 ins ( 73.7 x 55.2 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $150.00 - $250.00
Next bid is: $150.00
Closes August 17th at 03:30:00 PM EDT
MANLY EDWARD MACDONALD
Two Horses
crayon on paper
8.5 x 10 ins ( 21.6 x 25.4 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $150.00 - $250.00
Current bid: $100.00Next bid is: $110.00
Closes August 17th at 02:45:00 PM EDT
NELSON C. SMITH
Seated Nude
oil on canvas board
artist stamp on the reverse
18 x 14 ins ( 45.7 x 35.6 cms )
Estimated: $150.00 - $250.00
Next bid is: $100.00
Closes August 17th at 03:30:00 PM EDT
NELSON C. SMITH
Nude on Blue
oil on board
artist stamp on the reverse
10 x 12 ins ( 25.4 x 30.5 cms )
Estimated: $150.00 - $250.00
Next bid is: $100.00
Closes August 17th at 03:30:00 PM EDT
ALEXANDER C GILLESPIE
European Canal Scene
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1957 lower right; unframed
20 x 24 ins ( 50.8 x 61 cms )
Estimated: $150.00 - $250.00
Next bid is: $75.00
Closes August 17th at 03:00:00 PM EDT
COLIN D. GRAHAM
Spring Crops
tempera on paper
signed lower right; signed and titled on a label on the reverse
10 x 14 ins ( 25.4 x 35.6 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $150.00 - $250.00
Next bid is: $75.00
Closes August 17th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
STANLEY BRUNST
Fairy Island, Emma Lake
colour serigraph
5 x 6.5 ins ( 12.7 x 16.5 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $90.00
Closes August 17th at 03:30:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM JOHN HOPKINSON
Continental Divide, B.C.
oil on board
signed lower right, titled and inscribed “75” on the reverse
16 x 20 ins ( 40.6 x 50.8 cms )
Estimated: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $150.00
Closes August 17th at 03:00:00 PM EDT
GUTTORN OTTO
Treasure Island
oil on board
signed lower left; titled on a label on the reverse
10.75 x 8.5 ins ( 27.3 x 21.6 cms )
Estimated: $200.00 - $300.00
Current bid: $140.00Next bid is: $150.00
Closes August 17th at 03:00:00 PM EDT
ERIC FIELD
Two Surreal Figures
mixed media on board
signed and dated 1996 on the reverse; unframed
21 x 30 ins ( 53.3 x 76.2 cms )
Estimated: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $150.00
Closes August 17th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Bedard Pond
photolithographic reproduction
signed, titled and numbered 29/60 in pencil in the lower margin
15.5 x 20.25 ins ( 39.4 x 51.4 cms ) ( subject )
Estimated: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $100.00
Closes August 17th at 03:30:00 PM EDT
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Morning Mist
photolithographic reproduction
signed, titled and numbered 12/82 in pencil in the lower margin
10.5 x 13.5 ins ( 26.7 x 34.3 cms ) ( subject )
Estimated: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $100.00
Closes August 17th at 03:30:00 PM EDT
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