Post-War & Contemporary Art
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HAROLD BARLING TOWN
Untitled Abstraction
oil on canvas
signed three times on the reverse; titled and dated "c. 1954-55" to two gallery labels on the reverse
23.75 x 36 in ( 60.3 x 91.4 cm )
Auction Estimate: $14,000.00 - $18,000.00
Next bid is: $12,000.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
PIERRE BLANCHETTE
Peinture no. 29, 1988
acrylic on canvas mounted on wood
signed, titled and dated 1988 on the reverse; unframed
68 x 91.5 in ( 172.7 x 232.4 cm )
Auction Estimate: $6,000.00 - $8,000.00
Next bid is: $5,000.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
RONALD WILLIAM BOLT
The Well-Tempered Kingdom (Reflections on the Art of Fugue; The Bach Project)
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1985 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
84 x 66 in ( 213.4 x 167.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $8,000.00 - $10,000.00
Next bid is: $6,000.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
AMBERA WELLMANN
MacDonald Bridge Nocturne
oil on canvas
signed and dated indistinctly lower left; unframed
18 x 36 in ( 45.7 x 91.4 cm )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Next bid is: $4,500.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
LOUIS DE NIVERVILLE
Don't Look Now
oil on board; exhibition catalogue
signed lower right; titled to the exhibition label on the reverse; sold with a copy of the exhibition catalogue
10.75 x 13.75 in ( 27.3 x 34.9 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $800.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
TERRY TOMALTY
Untitled (Toronto Maple Leafs)
oil on canvas
unframed
16 x 20 in ( 40.6 x 50.8 cm )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Next bid is: $700.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
TERRY TOMALTY
Untitled (Toronto Maple Leafs)
oil on canvas
signed lower right; unframed
12 x 16 in ( 30.5 x 40.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $600.00 - $800.00
Next bid is: $500.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM ARTHUR WINTER
Young Girl Putting on Ballet Slippers
oil on board
signed lower right; inscribed "To Josie from Leonard 1963 J.J.V" on the reverse
12 x 16 in ( 30.5 x 40.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $500.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
PAUL-VANIER BEAULIEU
Still Life with Jug and Fruit
colour lithograph
signed, dated 1956 and inscribed 'Epreuve d'artiste' in the lower margin
16 x 22.25 in ( 40.6 x 56.5 cm ) ( image )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Current bid: $200.00Next bid is: $210.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
BARBARA MCGIVERN
Dance of the Jumblies
acrylic and gold leaf on canvas
signed, titled and artist's estate stamp (SMS #68) on the reverse; unframed
48 x 48 in ( 121.9 x 121.9 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Next bid is: $1,000.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
BARBARA MCGIVERN
Summer Dreams
acrylic and gold leaf on canvas
signed and titled on the reverse; unframed
48 x 48 in ( 121.9 x 121.9 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Current bid: $1,000.00Next bid is: $1,100.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
MELANIE ROCAN
Life Force
acrylic and oil on canvas
signed, titled and dated 2021 twice on the reverse; unframed
37 x 31 in ( 94 x 78.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Next bid is: $1,500.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
ALEX SIMEON JANVIER
Good Soil Road
serigraph
signed, titled and numbered "14/100" in the lower margin
17 x 23.25 in ( 43.2 x 59.1 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Next bid is: $600.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM RONALD
Faye Dunaway
watercolour
signed and dated 1986 lower right; titled and dated to a card on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory No. WRAI.1986.0021
22 x 30 in ( 55.9 x 76.2 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Next bid is: $600.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM RONALD
Michener's Madness
acrylic on canvas
signed, titled, dated "October 28 1984" and inscribed "#8499" on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory WRAI.1984.0049; unframed
14 x 18 in ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $700.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
DAVID BOLDUC
Untitled Abstraction
watercolour
unframed
23.5 x 32.5 in ( 59.7 x 82.6 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $600.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
DAVID BOLDUC
Untitled Abstraction
watercolour
unframed
22.25 x 29.75 in ( 56.5 x 75.6 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $600.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
DAVID BOLDUC
Untitled Abstraction
watercolour
unframed
22.25 x 29.5 in ( 56.5 x 74.9 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $600.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
HAROLD KLUNDER
Diamond Grit
mixed media on paper
signed, titled and dated 1980 lower right; signed, titled and dated to the gallery label on the reverse
39 x 25 in ( 99.1 x 63.5 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00
Next bid is: $1,000.00
Closes September 24th at 03:15:00 PM EDT
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