The Art of Atlantic Canada
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MAUD LEWIS
Going to Mass
mixed media on board
signed lower right; titled on the auction label on the reverse
11.75 x 13.75 in ( 29.8 x 34.9 cm )
Auction Estimate: $15,000.00 - $20,000.00
Price Realized: $33,600.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
THOMAS DE VANY FORRESTALL
Strange Day
oil on board
signed and dated 1963 upper right; signed, titled and inscribed "184 Regent St. Fredericton N.B." on the reverse
24 x 48 in ( 61 x 121.9 cm )
Auction Estimate: $7,000.00 - $9,000.00
Price Realized: $7,200.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
ROBERT WAKEHAM PILOT
Swallow Tail Lighthouse, Grand Manan
oil on board
signed (twice) and dated 1926 lower right; titled to a label on the reverse
12 x 16 in ( 30.5 x 40.6 cm )
This sale is now closed.
CHRISTOPHER PRATT
Bride Meany
coloured pencil
signed and dated 1972 lower right; titled and dated 1972 on the gallery label on the reverse
8.5 x 6.5 in ( 21.6 x 16.5 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $5,000.00
Price Realized: $4,800.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Northern Patrol
colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1973 and numbered 17/50 in the lower margin
19.5 x 32 in ( 49.5 x 81.3 cm ) ( plate size )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized: $2,040.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
CHRISTOPHER PRATT
Ice
colour silkscreen
signed, titled, dated "Nov. 72" and numbered 29/30 in the lower margin; titled, dated "Dec. 72" and numbered 29/30 to a gallery label on the reverse
18 x 17.75 in ( 45.7 x 45.1 cm ) ( image )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized: $4,920.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
CHRISTOPHER PRATT
Labrador Current
colour silkscreen
signed, titled, dated "Oct. 73" and inscribed "Artist's Proof" in the lower margin; titled, dated "Oct. 73" and inscribed "Artist's Proof" to a gallery label on the reverse
17.75 x 17.75 in ( 45.1 x 45.1 cm ) ( image )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized: $7,920.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
CHRISTOPHER PRATT
Strait of Belle Isle
colour silkscreen
signed, titled, dated "Dec. 72" and inscribed "Artist's Proof" in the lower margin; titled, dated "Dec. 72" and inscribed "Artist's Proof" to a gallery label on the reverse
18 x 17.75 in ( 45.7 x 45.1 cm ) ( image )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Price Realized: $3,960.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
DAVID ALEXANDER COLVILLE
Study for Woman in Bathtub, 1973
ink on paper
dated "23 Mar 73" upper middle left; dated to two exhibition labels on the reverse; estate no. AC00999 to the exhibition label on the reverse
10.75 x 8.5 in ( 27.3 x 21.6 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized: $1,800.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
GEORGE PAGINTON
New Brunswick, 1932
oil on board
signed lower right
12 x 14 in ( 30.5 x 35.6 cm )
This sale is now closed.
GEORGE PAGINTON
Ebb Tide, Digby, Nova Scotia
oil on board
signed lower right; titled and dated c. 1927 on the exhibition label on the reverse
12 x 14 in ( 30.5 x 35.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Price Realized: $2,640.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
THOMAS KEITH ROBERTS
Neil's Harbour, Cape Breton Island
oil on board
signed lower left
18 x 25.75 in ( 45.7 x 65.4 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,440.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
CHRISTOPHER PRATT
Lynx
colour photolithograph
signed and numbered 84/100 in the lower margin; titled and numbered to the gallery label on the reverse
9.25 x 14 in ( 23.5 x 35.6 cm ) ( image )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $3,120.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
FRED ROSS
Young Dancer, c.1970
pastel
signed lower right
24 x 18 in ( 61 x 45.7 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized: $720.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
MABEL KILLAM DAY
Untitled (Still Life)
oil on canvas
signed lower right
20 x 24.25 in ( 50.8 x 61.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $4,800.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
JEAN EDMONDS HANCOCK
Back Stage
oil on board
signed lower right; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
28 x 40 in ( 71.1 x 101.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $400.00 - $600.00
Price Realized: $360.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD
Night Island
colour etching and aquatint
signed, titled, dated 1982 and numbered 28/50 in the lower margin; titled and numbered to a gallery label on the reverse
10.75 x 13.75 in ( 27.3 x 34.9 cm ) ( plate size )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK
Winter's End
watercolour
signed lower right; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
9 x 13 in ( 22.9 x 33 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized: $720.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
JACK WELDON HUMPHREY
Farm Near St.John, New Brunswick, 1959
watercolour
signed lower right
13.5 x 19.5 in ( 34.3 x 49.5 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized: $780.00
Sale date: April 22nd 2025
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