Auction & Event Schedule
Cowley Abbott hosts semi-annual Live Auctions of Important Canadian Art as well as themed online auctions of Canadian and International art, special exhibitions and collector events throughout the year.
We are currently viewing artwork for consideration in our upcoming auctions and we would be happy to speak with you to discuss a potential consignment. To engage in the confidential and complimentary valuation process, we are pleased to offer several options for your ease & convenience:
- You can e-mail or phone us (toll-free at 1-866-931-8415) to chat with our specialists.
- You can also complete our Valuation Submission Form if you have images and details of your artwork available for review by our team.
- We also offer virtual consultation by video chat (Zoom, FaceTime, Google Meet etc.), providing personalized service through distanced means. Contact us for more information or to make arrangements to connect.
If you wish to participate in our auctions and receive notice of our future sales and events, we invite you to Create a Collector Profile and/or Join our Online Mailing List.
(Please note that the schedule and details of our upcoming auctions and events are subject to change.)
Spring Live Auction of Important Canadian & International Art
Live Auction
Session 1 of the Spring Live Auction Season
Thursday, June 8th at 4:00 pm
Globe & Mail Centre, Toronto
Artwork from an Important Private Collection - Part II
Live Auction
Session 2 of the Spring Live Auction Season
Thursday, June 8th at 7:00 pm
Globe & Mail Centre, Toronto
Buy Art Now
A selection of artwork available for immediate sale. Prices include Buyer's Premium & we can assist with shipping arrangements (if required).
View & Buy Now
The Art of Europe
Online Auction
June 13th to 27th
Consignment Deadline: May 19th
Modern & Contemporary Art
Online Auction
June 13th to 27th
Consignment Deadline: May 19th
Art of Atlantic Canada
Online Auction
July 4th to 18th
Consignment Deadline: June 16th
Historical Canadian Art
Online Auction
July 4th to 18th
Consignment Deadline: June 16th
Post-War & Contemporary Art
Online Auction
July 4th to 18th
Consignment Deadline: June 16th
Still Life & Figural Work
Online Auction
August 8th to 22nd
Consignment Deadline: July 14th
Works on Paper & Prints
Online Auction
August 8th to 22nd
Consignment Deadline: July 14th
Canadians at Home & Abroad
Online Auction
August 8th to 22nd
Consignment Deadline: July 14th
Fall Live Auction
Two Session Live Auction
Wednesday, December 6th
Globe & Mail Centre, Toronto
Consignment Deadline: August 1st
Benefits for the Collector
Purchase artwork through carefully-curated semi-annual Live Auctions of Important Canadian Art and monthly, themed Online Auctions, guided by the advice of our art specialists.
Our firm features a highly-competitive Buyer’s Premium, as well as a combination of traditional client service and industry-leading technology to provide a collector experience that focuses upon enjoyment, ease-of-use and transparency.
Learn More About Bidding & Buying With Us.Benefits for the Consignor
Sell artwork with the benefit of boutique, personalized service with national reach through semi-annual Live Auctions of Important Canadian Art & monthly, themed Online Auctions which target and cater to prominent and emerging collectors nationally and outside of our borders.
Artwork featured in our auctions are subject to standard all-inclusive selling commissions without additional services fees that are usually encountered within the Canadian auction industry.
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