Auction Catalogue
Fall Auction of Important Canadian Art (Live Auction)
These works of art are included in our upcoming auction. Artwork offered through our auctions is subject to our conditions of sale.
JEAN PAUL LEMIEUX
Basse messe, dimanche
oil on canvas
signed, titled “Basse Messe” and dated 1983 lower left; inscribed “Dimanche” on the stretcher
39 x 92 ins ( 99.1 x 233.7 cms )
Sold for $330,400.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
WILLIAM KURELEK
Pioneer Homestead on a Winter’s Evening
mixed media on board
signed with monogram and dated 1971 lower right; titled on the reverse of the artist’s frame
24.5 x 19 ins ( 62.2 x 48.3 cms )
Sold for $82,600.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
TAKAO TANABE
Autumn Foothills
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1983 lower right; signed, titled, dated “3/83” and inscribed “Errington” on the reverse
26 x 72 ins ( 66 x 182.9 cms )
Sold for $37,760.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
CORNELIUS KRIEGHOFF
Hudson Bay Trader (Early Trading with the Indians), circa 1845-47
oil on canvas
signed lower right
11.5 x 15.5 ins ( 29.2 x 39.4 cms )
Sold for $47,200.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
MOLLY LAMB BOBAK
Highland Games, Fredericton
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled and inscribed “75” on the reverse
40 x 48 ins ( 101.6 x 121.9 cms )
Sold for $100,300.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
JEAN ALBERT MCEWEN
Rose traversant les jaunes
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1978 lower right; titled on the reverse
88 x 68 ins ( 223.5 x 172.7 cms )
Sold for $88,500.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
GORDON APPELBE SMITH
West Coast #2 (1974)
acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled, inscribed “April” and stamped with the artist’s name on the stretcher; dated 1974 on the gallery label on the reverse
56 x 65 ins ( 142.2 x 165.1 cms )
Sold for $40,120.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
FREDERICK GRANT BANTING
Inlet, French River
oil on board
certified and dated “24-4-76” by Lady Henrietta E. Banting on a stamp and dated 1933 on an exhibition label on the reverse
10.5 x 13.5 ins ( 26.7 x 34.3 cms )
Sold for $28,320.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
PETER CLAPHAM SHEPPARD
St. Lawrence Market
oil on canvas
signed lower right; estate stamp on the reverse
20 x 25 ins ( 50.8 x 63.5 cms )
Sold for $23,600.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Autumn Woodland, Combermere
oil on board
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
12 x 15 ins ( 30.5 x 38.1 cms )
Sold for $21,240.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
SOREL ETROG
Small Chair (Hand)
bronze
stamped signature and editioned 2/7
17.5 x 9.5 x 8.5 ins ( 44.5 x 24.1 x 21.6 cms ) ( overall )
Sold for $28,320.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
CLARENCE ALPHONSE GAGNON
La Mare, Baie St. Paul, 1920
oil on panel
certified by Lucile Rodier Gagnon (no.358) on a label on the reverse
4.75 x 7 ins ( 12.1 x 17.8 cms )
Sold for $23,600.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Oxtongue Lake
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated “July /82” on the reverse
12 x 15 ins ( 30.5 x 38.1 cms )
Sold for $16,520.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
WILLIAM KURELEK
Hand Garden Rake / Three to Get Married
mixed media on board
titled and inscribed to the original owners “on their wedding” verso
7.75 x 13.5 ins ( 19.7 x 34.3 cms )
Sold for $11,800.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Farm at Avoca, Quebec
oil on board
signed lower left; signed, titled, dated “Oct. 1966” and inscribed “canvas 16 x 20” on the reverse
10.5 x 13.5 ins ( 26.7 x 34.3 cms ) ( each subject )
Sold for $14,160.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
MAUD LEWIS
Train through Town
mixed media on board
signed lower right
12 x 14 ins ( 30.5 x 35.6 cms )
Sold for $20,060.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
KAZUO NAKAMURA
Spectral Suspension
oil on canvas
37 x 31 ins ( 94 x 78.7 cms )
Sold for $17,700.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
CHRISTIAN MARCEL BARBEAU
Dents de sable à cran d’acier / le langage des sources
oil on canvas, laid on panel
signed and dated 1947 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
11.75 x 16.75 ins ( 29.8 x 42.5 cms )
Sold for $23,600.00
Sale date: November 19th 2019
Auction Information
Live Auction
Tuesday, November 19th at 7:00 pm
Gardiner Museum
111 Queen's Park, Toronto (map)
Please note: During the auction, artwork
on offer will be presented via projected slides.
Previews
Cowley Abbott Gallery
326 Dundas Street West, Toronto (map)
Art Toronto Weekend (October 25th to 27th)
Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
October 28th to November 16th
Monday to Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturdays: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
November 17th to 19th
Sunday, November 17th: 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
Monday, November 18th: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, November 19th: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
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