The Canadian Landscape
You are viewing artwork included in this auction. Bidding starts at the reserve price and will continue until the close date and time of the sale for each lot. Prices do not include the Buyer's Premium or applicable taxes. Further details regarding buying with Cowley Abbott can be found by referring to our Conditions of Sale and the "How to Purchase" page
FRANK HANS JOHNSTON
Winter Morning, Quebec
oil on board
signed lower left; titled to the artist label on the reverse
18 x 24 in ( 45.7 x 61 cm )
Auction Estimate: $14,000.00 - $18,000.00
Next bid is: $10,000.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
JOHN LITTLE
Rue Bagot, Quebec
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled, dated 1982 and inscribed "from old sketch - street now razed" on the stretcher on the reverse
12 x 16 in ( 30.5 x 40.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $7,000.00 - $9,000.00
Next bid is: $6,500.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
EDWIN HEADLEY HOLGATE
Morin Heights
oil on board
signed lower left; titled to the gallery label on the reverse
8.5 x 10.5 in ( 21.6 x 26.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $12,000.00 - $15,000.00
Next bid is: $7,000.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
LIONEL LEMOINE FITZGERALD
Untitled, 1925
oil on canvas laid on wood panel
initialed lower left; dated 1925 to a gallery label on the reverse; Fitzgerald Estate Stamp no. 15
6 x 8.25 in ( 15.2 x 21 cm )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Next bid is: $4,200.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
STANLEY MOREL COSGROVE
Dans la forêt
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1960 lower right; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
25 x 32 in ( 63.5 x 81.3 cm )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Next bid is: $2,500.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
ALLEN SAPP
Children Sledding
acrylic on canvas
signed lower right
16 x 20 in ( 40.6 x 50.8 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00
Current bid: $1,000.00Next bid is: $1,100.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
ALLEN SAPP
Delivering the Wood
acrylic on canvas mounted on wood
signed lower right; dated 1976 on the reverse; titled to the gallery label on the reverse
4.75 x 6.5 in ( 12.1 x 16.5 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $750.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
RALPH WALLACE BURTON
Macey's Bay - New Brunswick
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed, titled, dated 1964 and inscribed "near St. John" on the stretcher on the reverse
16.25 x 20.25 in ( 41.3 x 51.4 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,400.00 - $1,800.00
Next bid is: $1,200.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
FREDERICK HENRY BRIGDEN
Horses Watering, Don Valley
watercolour
signed lower left
8.5 x 11.5 in ( 21.6 x 29.2 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $800.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
ALBERT JACQUES FRANCK
Lane, East Toronto
oil on board
signed and dated 1982 lower right; titled to the artist and gallery labels on the reverse
12 x 9.75 in ( 30.5 x 24.8 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $2,000.00
Current bid: $950.00Next bid is: $1,000.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
CHRISTOPHER ALLEN HENRY
The Eden Tree
oil on canvas
signed lower left; signed, titled and dated 1991 on the reverse
36 x 24 in ( 91.4 x 61 cm )
Auction Estimate: $900.00 - $1,200.00
Current bid: $700.00Next bid is: $750.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
ROBERT GENN
Anderson Lake
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
10 x 12 in ( 25.4 x 30.5 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Current bid: $1,200.00Next bid is: $1,300.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
BERTHE DES CLAYES
Autumn, Eastern Township
pastel
signed lower left; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
6.75 x 6.5 in ( 17.1 x 16.5 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Current bid: $230.00Next bid is: $240.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM EDWIN ATKINSON
Untitled (Evening Landscape)
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1903 lower left
12 x 18 in ( 30.5 x 45.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Next bid is: $650.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
EDWARD JOHN BARTRAM
Vertical Striations #2 (Precambrian Shield Series)
etching and aquatint in colours
signed, titled, dated 1978 and numbered "1/12" in the lower margin; titled and dated to a gallery label on the reverse
23.5 x 17.5 in ( 59.7 x 44.5 cm ) ( plate size )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Current bid: $475.00Next bid is: $500.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
JOSEPH SIDNEY HALLAM
October, Sunday Morning
oil on board
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
16.75 x 20.75 in ( 42.5 x 52.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Next bid is: $600.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
TELFORD FENTON
April Walk
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1998 lower left; titled to a gallery label on the reverse; unframed
24 x 30 in ( 61 x 76.2 cm )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Current bid: $600.00Next bid is: $650.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
PHIL RICHARD ERMACORA
Untitled (Hills in Autumn); Untitled (Shoreline Landscape)
two oil paintings on board
- "Untitled (Hills in Autumn)" signed lower right; 8 x 10 ins. [sight];
- "Untitled (Shoreline Landscape)" signed lower left; 7.5 x 9.5 ins. [sight]
8 x 10 in ( 20.3 x 25.4 cm ) ( largest (sight) )
Auction Estimate: $250.00 - $500.00
Next bid is: $150.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
BERTHE DES CLAYES
Fishing (Eastern Townships)
pastel
signed lower left; titled to the gallery label on the reverse
9.5 x 11 in ( 24.1 x 27.9 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Current bid: $300.00Next bid is: $325.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
ROBERT FRANCIS MICHAEL MCINNIS
The End of An Era
eight serigraphs
each signed and numbered 42/100; unframed
14 x 12.5 in ( 35.6 x 31.8 cm ) ( each sheet )
Auction Estimate: $150.00 - $250.00
Next bid is: $100.00
Closes September 24th at 04:15:00 PM EDT
September Online Auctions
Session 1 - Picasso & His Contemporaries
(Lots 1-19)
View Session
Session 2 - International Prints & Multiples
(Lots 25-76)
View Session
Session 3 - Mousseau & Friends
(Lots 85-102)
View Session
Session 4 - Post War & Contemporary Art
(Lots 110-174)
View Session
Session 5 - The Canadian Landscape
(Lots 185-237)
View Session
Session 6 - Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid
(Lots 245-264)
View Session
Bidding Open
September 10th to 24th
Previewing*
September 9th to 24th
Monday to Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
*Collectors are required to identify the lots they wish to view before visiting the gallery and our team will have those works available for the appointment.
Register to Bid (Telephone or Absentee)
If you would like to participate in this sale please click the button below to register and create a collector profile.
Already have an account? Sign-In
Sort Artwork
Current & Upcoming Auctions
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 NowSearch by Lot #
Enter a lot number to go directly to item details