Fine Art Private Sales
Although Cowley Abbott's primary avenue of sale is through our live and online auctions, our firm also offers the option of private sale in some cases. Please contact our Specialists for further information and discussion, should the private sale option be of interest to you.
These select artworks are available for immediate purchase. To inquire about purchasing these works please contact us.
JOANNE CLARKE
Old Mountain Shadows
acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 2004 on the reverse
24 x 24 ins ( 61 x 61 cms )
Price: $200.00
ELAINE GOBLE
Robin
egg tempera on board
signed and dated 1990 lower right
22 x 18 ins ( 55.9 x 45.7 cms )
Price: $400.00
YOLANDA VAN DYCK
Christmas in Music
pastel drawing
signed lower right
6.5 x 10 ins ( 16.5 x 25.4 cms ) ( sight )
Price: $100.00
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of Books On Yousuf Karsh
4 books
Full listing of books within cataloguing details
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Price: $250.00
LOUIS DE NIVERVILLE
Untitled (Cake Display)
mixed media on board
signed and dated 1986 lower right
60 x 48 ins ( 152.4 x 121.9 cms )
Price: $1,500.00
DORIS JEAN MCCARTHY
Rome (Cathedral)
oil on board
signed lower right; titled and dated “660604” (June 4th, 1966) on the reverse
30 x 48 ins ( 76.2 x 121.9 cms )
Price: $5,000.00
WILLIAM GOODRIDGE ROBERTS
Joan Reading
pastel
signed lower right; Estate Inventory Number 2256 inscribed on the reverse
24 x 29 ins ( 61 x 73.7 cms )
Price: $1,400.00
CLAUDE LE SAUTEUR
Le scabreux; L’humour noir; Le ridicule
three serigraphs
“Le scabreux” (signed, titled and numbered 18/250 in pencil in the lower margin); “L’humour noir” (signed, titled and numbered 21/250); “Le ridicule” (colour lithograph, signed, titled and numbered 13/250 in pencil in the lower margin); all with Atelier André Lemieux stamp; all unframed; all accompanied by certificate of authenticity from Atelier André Lemieux
21.75 x 14.75 ins ( 55.2 x 37.5 cms )
Price: $180.00
STANLEY MOREL COSGROVE
Collection of Six Landscapes and Still-Lifes
six colour lithographs
Full listing of prints within cataloguing details
25 x 18.75 ins ( 63.5 x 47.6 cms ) ( largest )
Price: $225.00
DONALD MACKAY HOUSTOUN
Tree Patterns
pencil on watercolour paper
signed and dated 1978 lower right; signed and titled on reverse; label on reverse inscribed with dedication to artist’s son
15 x 20.75 ins ( 38.1 x 52.7 cms ) ( sight )
Price: $350.00
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Six Books
Full listing of books within cataloguing details
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Price: $80.00
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Five Books on Canadian and International Arts
Full listing of books within cataloguing details
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Price: $80.00
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Six Books
six books
Full listing of books within cataloguing details
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Price: $80.00
CLARENCE ALPHONSE GAGNON
Château Galliard, Les Andelys
oil on board
certified by Lucile Rodier Gagnon in 1946 (no. 432) and inscribed “France” on a label on the reverse
6.25 x 9 ins ( 15.9 x 22.9 cms )
Price: $11,500.00
JOHN HAROLD THOMAS SNOW
Painting II
oil on board
signed, titled and dated 1963 on the reverse
24 x 20.25 ins ( 61 x 51.4 cms )
Price: $1,300.00
HAROLD KLUNDER
Deventer
lithograph on handmade paper
signed, titled, dated 1979 and numbered 5/5 toward the lower edge
29.5 x 20 ins ( 74.9 x 50.8 cms ) ( sheet )
Price: $1,100.00
GUY MICHON
Vitrail #3
oil on canvas, laid on board
signed and dated 1966 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
30 x 40 ins ( 76.2 x 101.6 cms )
Price: $650.00
JOHN MASSEY
Crimea (Soldiers Series) 2001
digital print
titled, dated and numbered 4/5 to a label on the reverse
27 x 34.25 ins ( 68.6 x 87 cms ) ( sight )
Price: $4,000.00
SOREL ETROG
In the Shadow I
painted bronze
stamped with signature, date (1969) and edition 1/7
14 x 8.75 x 10.5 ins ( 35.6 x 22.2 x 26.7 cms ) ( overall )
Price: $18,000.00
THOMAS SHERLOCK HODGSON
Manganese Blue
oil and metal eyelets on canvas
signed lower right; dated 1977 upper right
57.25 x 57.25 ins ( 145.4 x 145.4 cms )
Price: $6,500.00
GORDON RAYNER
Lagoon, January, 1973
acrylic, paper and wood on canvas
signed (three times), titled (twice) and dated “Jan. 1973” (twice) on the reverse and stretcher
60 x 72 ins ( 152.4 x 182.9 cms )
Price: $4,000.00
ROLPH SCARLETT
Untitled Abstraction
oil on canvas
signed lower right; inscribed “3.” on the reverse
40 x 60 ins ( 101.6 x 152.4 cms )
Price: $6,500.00
ROLPH SCARLETT
Untitled Abstraction
oil on board
signed lower right
22.5 x 39.75 ins ( 57.2 x 101 cms )
Price: $3,600.00
WILLIAM GOODRIDGE ROBERTS
Factory and Rapids
oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled (twice) and inscribed “No. ‘49” with Roberts Inventory Number (106) on the reverse
19 x 22 ins ( 48.3 x 55.9 cms )
Price: $3,500.00
WILLIAM GOODRIDGE ROBERTS
Spring Landscape
oil on canvas
signed lower right; Roberts Inventory Number (1976) inscribed on the stretcher
19 x 22.25 ins ( 48.3 x 56.5 cms )
Price: $3,000.00
BARKER FAIRLEY
12 Georgian Bay Sketches
twelve photolithographs
signed in the lower margin on print #12; unframed
9.25 x 11.75 ins ( 23.5 x 29.8 cms ) ( each sheet )
Price: $320.00
BEATRICE HAGARTY ROBERTSON
Still Life
oil on board
signed lower right
19.5 x 23.75 ins ( 49.5 x 60.3 cms )
Price: $150.00
FRANK LEONARD BROOKS
Mexican Window
oil on canvas
signed and titled on the stretcher
18 x 29 ins ( 45.7 x 73.7 cms )
Price: $1,200.00
KENNETH DANBY
Six Olympic Prints and “Danby: Images of Sport” book
six lithographs
Full listing of prints within cataloguing details
11.75 x 14 ins ( 29.8 x 35.6 cms ) ( each sheet )
Price: $220.00
JEAN LEFÉBURE
Petite déferlante
pastel
signed and dated 2009 lower right; titled on a label on the reverse
19.75 x 19.25 ins ( 50.2 x 48.9 cms )
Price: $350.00
VARIOUS ARTISTS
A Selection of 19th Century British Photogravures
three photogravures
- Thomas Annan, “Corner of Duke Street and High Street” (photogravure, typed title and dated 1897 in the lower margin - 8.75 x 6.5 ins. [image]);
- P. H. Emerson, “A Norfolk Flower” (photogravure, titled and dated c. 1886 to a label on the reverse - 4 x 3.5 ins. [image]);
- Stephen Thompson, “The Village of Penhurst” (woodbury type, typed title in the lower margin - 4.75 x 6.5 ins. [image])
8.75 x 6.5 ins ( 22.2 x 16.5 cms ) ( image (largest piece) )
Price: $400.00
EVAN PENNY
Torso (Jim)
bronze
signed, dated 1985 and numbered 3/3 at the lower area of the right leg
40 x 25 x 23 ins ( 101.6 x 63.5 x 58.4 cms ) ( excluding pedestal measurement )
Price: $16,000.00
KELLY MARK
Bold (Bold & Giesserei series)
letraset print
24 x 24 ins ( 61 x 61 cms ) ( sheet )
Price: $700.00
KELLY MARK
USA Order No. 65144BC
letraset on archival matte board
signed, titled and dated 2001 on the reverse
11 x 14 ins ( 27.9 x 35.6 cms ) ( sight )
Price: $700.00
ARTHUR DRUMMOND
Bass Harbour Head, Mount Desert Island, Maine
watercolour
signed lower left; titled on a label on the reverse
5.25 x 7.5 ins ( 13.3 x 19.1 cms ) ( sight )
Price: $125.00
LEONARD HUTCHINSON
Road to Erie; Memories
two woodblock prints
- “Road to Erie” (signed, titled and numbered 9/50 in the lower margin - 7 x 8.25 ins. [image]);
- “Memories” (signed, titled and numbered 4/50 in the lower margin - 11.5 x 10.25 ins. [image])
11.5 x 10.25 ins ( 29.2 x 26 cms ) ( image (largest) )
Price: $400.00
MERV BRANDEL
Pacific Rim
oil on canvas
signed lower right
16 x 20 ins ( 40.6 x 50.8 cms )
Price: $600.00
FLORENCE WYLE
Seagulls
relief (plaster)
signed and titled in pencil on the reverse; condition noted: three fine hairline cracks, two minor chips at left edge, wear at edges
25.5 x 25.5 x 1 ins ( 64.8 x 64.8 x 2.5 cms )
Price: $600.00
BERT BELL
John Reeves, 1978; Inuit Art World
Full listing within cataloguing details
23.25 x 35.75 ins ( 59.1 x 90.8 cms ) ( sight (largest) )
Price: $125.00
NDEBELE ART
Untitled
acrylic on paper
signed “Nomsa” lower right; unframed
21.5 x 29.5 ins ( 54.6 x 74.9 cms )
Price: $180.00
NDEBELE ART
Untitled
acrylic on paper
signed “Diambili” lower right; unframed
21.75 x 29.5 ins ( 55.2 x 74.9 cms )
Price: $180.00
TEODORA PICA
Untitled
acrylic on canvas
singed and inscribed “6589” on the reverse; unframed
60 x 48 ins ( 152.4 x 121.9 cms )
Price: $360.00
CANADIAN SCHOOL
Floral Still Life
watercolour
12.5 x 9.25 ins ( 31.8 x 23.5 cms ) ( sight )
Price: $300.00
STEFAN HORIK
Reflect Solaire
oil on board
signed and titled on the reverse
12.75 x 48 ins ( 32.4 x 121.9 cms )
Price: $700.00
JOHN MEREDITH
Abstraction
coloured inks on paper
signed and dated c. 1972 upper left
16.75 x 13.75 ins ( 42.5 x 34.9 cms ) ( sheet )
Price: $1,500.00
CLAUDE BREEZE
Crown Mountain
acrylic on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1978 on the stretcher; titled and dated 1978 to two gallery labels on the reverse
63 x 48 ins ( 160 x 121.9 cms )
Price: $5,000.00
DAVID SEATON SMITH
Autumn Landscape; Summer Landscape
two watercolours
- “Autumn Landscape” (signed and dated ’40 lower left - 10.25 x 13.25 [sight]);
- “Summer Landscape” (signed lower right - 10 x 14.75 ins. [sight]);
each unframed (matted)
10 x 14.75 ins ( 25.4 x 37.5 cms ) ( sight (largest) )
Price: $125.00
RICK MCCARTHY
Galatea
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 2002 upper left; signed, titled and dated 2002 on the reverse; unframed
72 x 60 ins ( 182.9 x 152.4 cms )
Price: $600.00
ELIOT FURNESS PORTER
Plates from the book “In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World”
set of 10 colour lithographed prints
from the book “In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World”; housed in a portfolio
13.5 x 10.25 ins ( 34.3 x 26 cms ) ( sheet (each) )
Price: $100.00
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Canadian Art Reference Publications
eight books
full cataloguing in details
x ins ( 0 x 0 cms )
Price: $150.00
JOACHIM GEORGE GAUTHIER
Homestead in Winter
sampson matthews silkscreen
11.25 x 15.5 ins ( 28.6 x 39.4 cms ) ( sight )
Price: $360.00
PHILIP CRAIG
Italian Landscape
reproduction giclee on canvas
31.75 x 41 ins ( 80.6 x 104.1 cms )
Price: $250.00
FRANK LEONARD BROOKS
Sun Catchers on the Beach; By the Shore
two watercolours
- “Sun Catchers on the Beach” (watercolour, signed lower right; 7 x 10 inches (sight); condition noted);
- “By the Shore” (watercolour, 7.75 x 11 inches (sight))
7 x 10 ins ( 17.8 x 25.4 cms ) ( largest )
Price: $275.00
FRANK LEONARD BROOKS
Dawn, San Miguel de Allende
watercolour
signed and dated 1980 lower left; inscribed on the reverse “A Dawn in San Miguel de Allende - to remind Jack and Anna - of the good times we’ve had here and hopefully - will again - in the future. Love from Leonard and Reva, Xmas 1981”
8.5 x 11.25 ins ( 21.6 x 28.6 cms ) ( sight )
Price: $250.00
HENRY ORENSTEIN
Kearney
oil on canvas board
signed and dated 1954 lower right; titled and dated May 1954 on the reverse
20 x 16 ins ( 50.8 x 40.6 cms )
Price: $250.00
STEPHEN ARTHURS
To Be A Bird on High...
acrylic on canvas
signed, titled and dated “1991-1992” on the reverse
29.25 x 31.25 ins ( 74.3 x 79.4 cms )
Price: $2,000.00
MARJORIE PIGOTT
Sundance
poster print
signed and numbered 17/350 in the margin
16.5 x 15.5 ins ( 41.9 x 39.4 cms )
Price: $50.00
YVES GAUCHER
Silences
colour etching
signed, tilted, dated 1996 and numbered 11/75 in the lower margin
24.75 x 35.5 ins ( 62.9 x 90.2 cms ) ( sheet )
Price: $900.00
GAGNON
Fonte des neiges
lithograph
signed and numbered 9/75 in pencil lower left; titled on a label on the reverse
22.5 x 30 ins ( 57.2 x 76.2 cms ) ( sheet )
Price: $100.00
