Session 1 - A Modern Eye: Canadian Art from the Collection of Robert Noakes
Session 2 - Abstract vs. Figural: Prints from the Collection of Robert Noakes
Session 3 - Artwork from the Estate of Jaan Poldaas
Session 4 - The Canadian Landscape
Session 5 - Drawn to Places: Landscapes on Paper
Session 6 - Three Dimensions
Session 7 - Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid
The Canadian Landscape
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FREDERICK GRANT BANTING
Forest Landscape
oil on board
certified and dated “28-4-70” by Lady Henrietta E. Banting on a stamp on the reverse
8.5 x 10.5 in ( 21.6 x 26.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Next bid is: $12,000.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
FREDERICK GRANT BANTING
Lake Louise
oil on board
8.25 x 13.5 in ( 21 x 34.3 cm )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Current bid: $12,000.00Next bid is: $13,000.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Sun and Fog, Great Bear Lake, 1938
oil on board
signed lower right; titled, dated 1938 and inscribed “J.S. McLean” on the reverse
10.5 x 13.5 in ( 26.7 x 34.3 cm )
Auction Estimate: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Next bid is: $18,000.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Landscape with Farmhouse and Barn
double-sided oil on board
signed and dated 1944 lower right; an unfinished composition on the reverse
10 x 13 in ( 25.4 x 33 cm )
Auction Estimate: $18,000.00 - $22,000.00
Current bid: $15,000.00Next bid is: $16,000.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
ADOLPHUS GEORGE BROOMFIELD
Kearney Rail Crossing, 1937
oil on canvas
signed upper right; titled and dated 1937 on a label and inscribed "Emsdale R.R." on the stretcher on the reverse
40 x 50 in ( 101.6 x 127 cm )
Auction Estimate: $9,000.00 - $12,000.00
Current bid: $8,000.00Next bid is: $8,500.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
GEORGE AGNEW REID
Silvery Rocks, 1934
oil on board
signed and dated 1934 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
12.25 x 10.25 in ( 31.1 x 26 cm )
Auction Estimate: $6,000.00 - $8,000.00
Next bid is: $5,000.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
ROBERT WAKEHAM PILOT
The House of Commons, Ottawa (Royal Presentation Picture)
oil on board
dated and inscribed "Royal Presentation Picture" on the reverse; inscribed "Robert Pilot Sketch Painting Presented H.M. Queen Elizabeth, 1957" on the title plate
8 x 10.5 in ( 20.3 x 26.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Next bid is: $4,000.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
GEORGE PAGINTON
Algonquin Bog
oil on canvas
titled on a gallery label on the reverse; unframed
30 x 38 in ( 76.2 x 96.5 cm )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Next bid is: $4,000.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
RANDOLPH STANLEY HEWTON
Summer Landscape
double-sided oil on canvas
signed lower left; an unfinished composition on the reverse
23 x 24.25 in ( 58.4 x 61.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Next bid is: $4,000.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
FREDERICK NICHOLAS LOVEROFF
Early Spring
oil on board
signed lower right
16 x 20 in ( 40.6 x 50.8 cm )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Current bid: $4,000.00Next bid is: $4,200.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
BRUNO CÔTÉ
Fumoir à poissons, Isle Verte
oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled on the gallery label on the reverse
24 x 30 in ( 61 x 76.2 cm )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Current bid: $3,500.00Next bid is: $3,700.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
RANDOLPH PARKER
Autumn Harvest, Lake Country
acrylic on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1993 on the reverse; unframed
36 x 71.25 in ( 91.4 x 181 cm )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Next bid is: $3,500.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
PETER CLAPHAM SHEPPARD
Springtime in the Valley
oil on board
signed lower left; signed and titled on the reverse
8.5 x 10.5 in ( 21.6 x 26.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Next bid is: $2,400.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
FREDERICK NICHOLAS LOVEROFF
Cabin and Tree
oil on board
signed lower right; signed on the reverse
10 x 12 in ( 25.4 x 30.5 cm )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Next bid is: $2,500.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
PETER CLAPHAM SHEPPARD
The Old Shed
oil on board
signed lower left; titled on the gallery label on the reverse
8.5 x 10.5 in ( 21.6 x 26.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Next bid is: $2,000.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
ROBERT WAKEHAM PILOT
Peggy's Cove, N. S.
oil on panel
signed lower right; titled to the gallery label on the reverse; unframed
6.25 x 8.75 in ( 15.9 x 22.2 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Current bid: $2,000.00Next bid is: $2,200.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
DORIS JEAN MCCARTHY
Murray Bay, P.Q.
oil on panel
signed lower right; titled and dated 1947 to two gallery labels on the reverse
11.25 x 13.25 in ( 28.6 x 33.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Current bid: $2,000.00Next bid is: $2,200.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
ROBERT GENN
Point Pattern, August Saturna
acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
16 x 20 in ( 40.6 x 50.8 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Current bid: $1,600.00Next bid is: $1,700.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
HAROLD MACKINTOSH MCGIVERN
Untitled (Boat in Harbour)
oil on canvas
signed (twice) and dated 1923 lower left
20 x 25 in ( 50.8 x 63.5 cm )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Next bid is: $1,400.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
HORTENSE MATTICE GORDON
Untitled (Harbour Scene)
oil on canvas on board
signed lower right; signed on the reverse; unframed
10.25 x 13.25 in ( 26 x 33.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $2,000.00
Next bid is: $800.00
Closes February 25th at 03:30:00 PM EST
February Online Auctions
Session 1 - A Modern Eye: Canadian Art from the Collection of Robert Noakes
(Lots 1-32)
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Session 2 - Abstract vs. Figural: Prints from the Collection of Robert Noakes
(Lots 35-61)
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Session 3 - Artwork from the Estate of Jaan Poldaas
(Lots 65-101)
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Session 4 - The Canadian Landscape
(Lots 105-172)
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Session 5 - Drawn to Places: Landscapes on Paper
(Lots 175-194)
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Session 6 - Three Dimensions
(Lots 201-219)
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Session 7 - Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid
(Lots 221-231)
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