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Artwork by Alexander Young Jackson, March
Lot #35
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
March

double-sided oil on board
titled on the reverse of the frame; an unfinished sketch on the reverse
8.5 x 10.5 in ( 21.6 x 26.7 cm )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized: $14,400.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by Alexander Young Jackson, Eldorado Mines, Great Bear Lake
Lot #36
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Eldorado Mines, Great Bear Lake

oil on board
signed lower right; inscribed "Eldorado Mines, Great Bear Lake" and "In my opinion this sketch was painted by A.Y. Jackson - A.J. Casson" on the reverse, NJG Inventory Number 2243V
10.5 x 13.5 in ( 26.7 x 34.3 cm )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized: $14,400.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by Alfred Joseph Casson, Old Farm Near Wilberforce
Lot #37
ALFRED JOSEPH CASSON
Old Farm Near Wilberforce

oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated "about 1938" on the reverse
8.75 x 10.5 in ( 22.2 x 26.7 cm )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00
Price Realized: $22,800.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by Robert Wakeham Pilot, Richelieu River, Quebec
Lot #38
ROBERT WAKEHAM PILOT
Richelieu River, Quebec

oil on canvas
signed lower right
22 x 28 in ( 55.9 x 71.1 cm )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$10,000.00 - $15,000.00
Price Realized: $9,600.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by Frederick Grant Banting, Dawson and Dome Hill
Lot #39
FREDERICK GRANT BANTING
Dawson and Dome Hill

oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1928 on the reverse
10.5 x 13.5 in ( 26.7 x 34.3 cm )

This sale is now closed.

Artwork by Frederick Grant Banting, Farm in Caledon
Lot #40
FREDERICK GRANT BANTING
Farm in Caledon

oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1928 on the reverse
8.25 x 10 in ( 21 x 25.4 cm )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized: $14,400.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by Philip Henry Howard Surrey, City Street
Lot #41
PHILIP HENRY HOWARD SURREY
City Street

oil on board
signed lower right; titled on the gallery label on the reverse
6 x 8 in ( 15.2 x 20.3 cm )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized: $19,200.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by Lawrence Arthur Colley Panton, Summer Landscape
Lot #42
LAWRENCE ARTHUR COLLEY PANTON
Summer Landscape

oil on canvas
signed lower right
34.25 x 40 in ( 87 x 101.6 cm )

This sale is now closed.

Artwork by Frederick Nicholas Loveroff, Two Ships in Dock
Lot #43
FREDERICK NICHOLAS LOVEROFF
Two Ships in Dock

oil on board
8.5 x 10.5 in ( 21.6 x 26.7 cm )

This sale is now closed.

Artwork by George Paginton, Empire Brass Store, circa 1932
Lot #44
GEORGE PAGINTON
Empire Brass Store, circa 1932

oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled and dated circa 1932 on an exhibition label on the reverse
36 x 24 in ( 91.4 x 61 cm )

Auction Estimate: $6,000.00$4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized: $5,040.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by George Paginton, Freighters, Toronto Harbour, 1931
Lot #45
GEORGE PAGINTON
Freighters, Toronto Harbour, 1931

oil on board
signed lower right; titled and dated 1931 on an exhibition label on the reverse
12 x 14 in ( 30.5 x 35.6 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $2,040.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by Frederick Alexander Fraser, Abandoned Mill, circa 1940
Lot #46
FREDERICK ALEXANDER FRASER
Abandoned Mill, circa 1940

oil on board
signed lower right
20 x 24 in ( 50.8 x 61 cm )

This sale is now closed.

Artwork by Frank Milton Armington, Pont de Solférino, Paris
Lot #47
FRANK MILTON ARMINGTON
Pont de Solférino, Paris

oil on panel
signed and dated 1923 lower right; signed, titled and inscribed “12.14” and “9.11” on the reverse
8.5 x 11 in ( 21.6 x 27.9 cm )

This sale is now closed.

Artwork by John Young Johnstone, Old Farm, St. Joachim, P.Q.
Lot #48
JOHN YOUNG JOHNSTONE
Old Farm, St. Joachim, P.Q.

oil on board
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
5 x 8.25 in ( 12.7 x 21 cm )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized: $6,000.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by William Percival Weston, Keremeos B.C.
Lot #49
WILLIAM PERCIVAL WESTON
Keremeos B.C.

oil on board
signed lower left; signed, titled and dated 1960 on the reverse
16 x 20 in ( 40.6 x 50.8 cm )

This sale is now closed.

Artwork by John Goodwin Lyman, Laurentian Landscape
Lot #50
JOHN GOODWIN LYMAN
Laurentian Landscape

oil on canvas
signed on the reverse, titled and dated "c. 1938" on the backing on the reverse
5 x 6.5 in ( 12.7 x 16.5 cm )

This sale is now closed.

Artwork by Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté, Pastorale, cantons de l’est
Lot #51
MARC-AURÈLE DE FOY SUZOR-COTÉ
Pastorale, cantons de l’est

oil on canvas
signed lower left; inscribed "The Cow Pasture" on the stretcher bar
20 x 27 in ( 50.8 x 68.6 cm )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized: $12,000.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté, Birches
Lot #52
MARC-AURÈLE DE FOY SUZOR-COTÉ
Birches

oil on canvas
signed lower left; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
15.5 x 11.25 in ( 39.4 x 28.6 cm )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Price Realized: $6,000.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté, Port-Blanc
Lot #53
MARC-AURÈLE DE FOY SUZOR-COTÉ
Port-Blanc

pastel
signed lower right
16.25 x 23.75 in ( 41.3 x 60.3 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $6,000.00$4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Price Realized: $2,640.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

Artwork by Marc-Aurèle de Foy Suzor-Coté, L'Indienne de Kahnawake
Lot #54
MARC-AURÈLE DE FOY SUZOR-COTÉ
L'Indienne de Kahnawake

bronze
signed (incised) and inscribed "Roman Bronze Works Ltd" to the base
15.5 x 9 x 9.5 in ( 39.4 x 22.9 x 24.1 cm ) ( overall (excluding base) )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized: $2,640.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025

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Session 1 - Past and Present: International Art from the Collection of Robert Noakes
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Session 3 - Works on Paper & Prints
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Session 4 - The Art of Atlantic Canada
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Session 5 - Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid
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