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LOTS: 201-260, 301-306

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Artist Evan Penny
Title Norma
Media painted polyester resin sculpture
Dated 1979 -80
Size 23 x 6.75 x 9 in. / 58.4 x 17.1 x 22.9 cm.

Notes
bears artist's name, title and date on gallery label on bottom; some scratches and paint loss along both arms, hands and one leg noted

Reference
this piece is a smaller version of the life-size work illustrated on page 2 of exhibition catalogue Evan Penny: A Survey published by Art Gallery of Algoma, 1987; included with lot; life-size sculpture of Norma measures [180 cm] and dated 1979-1980; inscribed on page 2 in exhibition catalogue 'In dedication to Ole Holmsten and Katie Ohe for whose formative influence I am indebted and forever grateful'

Provenance
Aggregation Gallery, Toronto, label on bottom
Estimate CAD$2,000-$4,000

Start Bid
CAD $1,500
Bid / Bid History

Artist John Christopher Pratt
Title Labrador Sea #91/93
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1980
Size 8 x 10 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 cm.
Frame Size 17 x 18.75 x 0.75 in.

Notes
LOT OF TWO; signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with archival mat

Reference
Christopher Pratt published by Quintus Press, 1981; book included with lot

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$3,000

Current Bid
CAD $1,500
Paddle # 101282
Bid / Bid History

Artist Robert Rauschenberg
Title Ape [Stoned Moon] #24/46
Media lithograph on paper
Dated 1970
Size 36.75 x 25 in. / 93.3 x 63.5 cm.
Frame Size 46.25 x 33.5 x 1 in.

Notes
signed, dated and numbered along bottom; framed with plexiglass; some very minor scratches on plexiglass noted

Provenance
from Ace Gallery, Vancouver/Los Angeles and by descent
Estimate CAD$6,000-$8,000

Start Bid
CAD $3,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Robert Rauschenberg
Title Passport [Ten from Leo Castelli] #AP
Media colour silkcreen on kinetic plexiglass sculpture
Dated 1962
Size 25 x 20 x 12 in. / 63.5 x 50.8 x 30.5 cm.

Notes
signed, dated and numbered along bottom of circle; 3 discs together that spin independently of each other; each disc measures [20 x 20 in.]; some minor handling marks noted

Reference
from a portfolio of 10 artists; this is from an edition of 200, according to MOMA; lot includes two handkerchiefs from Ace Gallery, 1975/76

Provenance
from Ace Gallery, Vancouver/Los Angeles and by descent
Estimate CAD$4,000-$6,000

Start Bid
CAD $2,000
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Artist Robert Rauschenberg
Title Vale, from Pages and Fuses #8/14
Media silkscreen on handmade coloured paper
Dated 1974
Size 19 x 24.25 in. / 48.3 x 61.6 cm.
Frame Size 24.25 x 28.5 x 6 in.

Notes
signed, dated and numbered verso in custom plexiglass box for display - see size in frame dimensions; some scratches and handling marks in plexiglass box noted

Provenance
from Ace Gallery, Vancouver/Los Angeles and by descent
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Start Bid
CAD $1,500
Bid / Bid History

Artist Steven Rhude
Title Spring Dory
Media oil on canvas
Size 30 x 40 in. / 76.2 x 101.6 cm.
Frame Size 35.5 x 45.25 x 1.75 in.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title on paper attached verso; framed

Reference
lot includes book A Place Called Away by Steven Rhude, 2010

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$3,000-$5,000

Current Bid
CAD $2,100
Paddle # 101282
Bid / Bid History

Artist Steven Rhude
Title Untitled - Buoy and Aphrodite
Media oil on canvas
Size 19 x 28 in. / 48.3 x 71.1 cm.
Frame Size 21.75 x 31 x 1.25 in.

Notes
signed lower right; framed

Reference
letter from the artist about this work attached verso; see more information on the artist and his work in Steven Rhude, Field Trip, published by Argyle Fine Art, Halifax

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$3,000

Start Bid
CAD $1,500
Bid / Bid History

Artist Gary Ripley
Title Untitled - Garden Silhouettes
Media oil on canvas
Dated 1994
Size 48 x 64.75 in. / 121.9 x 164.5 cm.
Frame Size 49 x 66 x 1.75 in.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; framed; some cracking noted throughout

Provenance
private collection, Quebec
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,500

Start Bid
CAD $750
Bid / Bid History

Artist Kikuo Saito
Title Blue Wind
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated 1981
Size 38.5 x 94.5 in. / 97.8 x 240 cm.
Frame Size 39.75 x 95.75 x 2.5 in.

Notes
signed, titled and dated verso; framed

Provenance
Salander-Oreilly Galleries, New York, label verso; private collection, Calgary / Toronto
Estimate CAD$30,000-$40,000

Start Bid
CAD $25,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Jack Leonard Shadbolt
Title Garden Flux #96/99
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1993
Size 23.75 x 33.5 in. / 60.3 x 85.1 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; unframed

Reference
illustrated on page 42 in Counterpoint: The Prints of Jack Shadbolt, published by Burnaby Art Gallery, 1996

Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500

Start Bid
CAD $800
Bid / Bid History

Artist Jack Leonard Shadbolt
Title Shore Image #7/100
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1991
Size 23.75 x 32.25 in. / 60.3 x 81.9 cm.
Frame Size 37.75 x 45.25 x 1 in.

Notes
signed, titled, numbered and dated along bottom; framed with archival mat

Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Start Bid
CAD $600
Bid / Bid History

Artist Herbert Johannes Joseph Siebner
Title Showing Off
Media oil on wood board
Dated 1960
Size 14 x 17.25 in. / 35.6 x 43.8 cm.
Frame Size 25.25 x 28.25 x 1 in.

Notes
signed and dated lower left; inscribed U.B.C. Exhibition 1961 verso; framed; some cracks in paint noted

Reference
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 10th Jury Exhibition, label verso

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,500

Start Bid
CAD $1,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Danny Singer
Title Empress AB #3/5
Media digital print on aluminum panel
Dated 2013
Size 16 x 100 in. / 40.6 x 254 cm.
Frame Size 24 x 108 x 2 in.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered on artists label verso; framed

Provenance
Trepanier Baer, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000

Current Bid
CAD $1,500
Paddle # 2405
Bid / Bid History

Artist Gordon Appelbe Smith
Title Untitled - Geometric Cube
Media colour silkscreen on plexiglass and metal sculpture
Size 10 x 10 x 10 in. / 25.4 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm.

Notes
unsigned

Provenance
from Ace Gallery, Vancouver/Los Angeles and by descent
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Start Bid
CAD $800
Bid / Bid History

Artist Gordon Appelbe Smith
Title Shannon Falls II #41/73
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1991
Size 22.75 x 15.5 in. / 57.8 x 39.4 cm.
Frame Size 33.25 x 26 x 1.25 in.

Notes
signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed For Martin His Special Contribution to Art along bottom; framed

Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200

Start Bid
CAD $700
Bid / Bid History

Artist John Harold Thomas Snow
Title Untitled - Reclining Woman
Media ciment fondu sculpture
Size 14.25 x 26 x 19 in. / 36.2 x 66 x 48.3 cm.

Notes
unsigned; some surface dirt and handling marks noted

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Start Bid
CAD $1,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Ewa Tarsia
Title Arboretum for Every City 1
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated 2018
Size 48 x 30 in. / 121.9 x 76.2 cm.
Frame Size 49.5 x 31.5 x 2.25 in.

Notes
signed, titled and dated verso; framed

Provenance
Mayberry Fine Art, Winnipeg, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$3,000

Start Bid
CAD $1,500
Bid / Bid History

Artist Ewa Tarsia
Title It Was at Lake Louise
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated 2019
Size 23.75 x 48 in. / 60.3 x 121.9 cm.
Frame Size 26 x 50 x 2 in.

Notes
signed, titled and dated verso; framed

Provenance
Mayberry Fine Art, Winnipeg, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000

Start Bid
CAD $1,500
Bid / Bid History

Artist Les Thomas
Title Bow River Painting #016-1441
Media oil on wood board
Dated 2016
Size 60 x 60 in. / 152.4 x 152.4 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated verso; unframed

Provenance
Canada House Gallery, Banff, label verso; private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$7,000-$9,000

Start Bid
CAD $5,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Les Thomas
Title Animal Painting #238 [Cin. Bear]
Media encaustic on wood board
Dated 2000
Size 48 x 48 in. / 121.9 x 121.9 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated verso; unframed

Provenance
Canada House Gallery, label verso; private collection, Banff
Estimate CAD$6,000-$8,000

Start Bid
CAD $5,500
Bid / Bid History

Artist Les Thomas
Title Animal Painting #135 [Mt. Sheep]
Media encaustic on wood board
Dated 2000
Size 48 x 48 in. / 121.9 x 121.9 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated verso; unframed

Provenance
Canada House Gallery, label verso; private collection, Banff
Estimate CAD$6,000-$8,000

Start Bid
CAD $5,500
Bid / Bid History

Artist Victor Vasarely
Title Untitled - Red, Blue and Turquoise Shapes #220/250
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 20 x 19.5 in. / 50.8 x 49.5 cm.
Frame Size 43 x 37.75 x 1.5 in.

Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; framed; handling marks on frame and plexiglass noted

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500

Start Bid
CAD $700
Bid / Bid History

Artist Victor Vasarely
Title Untitled - Colourful Blocks #33/150
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 5.5 x 4 in. / 14 x 10.2 cm.
Frame Size 14.75 x 12.25 x 0.5 in.

Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; framed

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600

Current Bid
CAD $80
Paddle # 100077
Bid / Bid History

Artist Andy Warhol
Title Lincoln Center Ticket #90, #91 and #93/200
Media colour silkscreens on opaque acrylic sheet
Dated 1967
Size 45 x 72.75 in. / 114.3 x 184.8 cm.
Frame Size 45.5 x 74.25 x 1.75 in.

Notes
LOT OF 3; each signed, dated and numbered with an engraving needle verso; each measures [45 x 24.25 in.]; in custom plexiglass box frame measuring [45.5 x 24.75 x 1.75 in.]; repair in plexi frame lower right on #91/100

Reference
printed by Chiron Press, New York and published by Leo Castelli Gallery, New York; Edition: 200 signed and numbered with an engraving needle verso; published to commemorate the Fifth New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center; illustrated on page 66 of Andy Warhol Prints, A Catalogue Raisonne 1962-1987, Published by Feldman / Schellmann Fourth Edition, 2003; Andy Warhol, Selected Prints 1967-1985, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver from March 26-April 25, 1987, exhibition invite, included with lot

Provenance
from Ace Gallery, Vancouver/Los Angeles and by descent
Estimate CAD$20,000-$30,000

Start Bid
CAD $15,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Andy Warhol
Title The American Indian Series, Ace Gallery, Los Angeles Mar. 1997
Media offset lithograph on paper
Dated 1977
Size 49.5 x 34.5 in. / 125.7 x 87.6 cm.
Frame Size 50.25 x 35.25 x 1.25 in.

Notes
signed and inscribed to Mrs. Christmas along bottom; framed with plexiglass

Reference
Andy Warhol, published for the Andy Warhol exhibition at Moderna Museet in Stockholm February-March 1968, book included with lot

Provenance
from Ace Gallery, Vancouver/Los Angeles and by descent
Estimate CAD$4,000-$8,000

Start Bid
CAD $2,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Elizabeth Wiltzen
Title Bugaboo Granite
Media oil on wood board
Dated 2007
Size 35.75 x 53.75 in. / 90.8 x 136.5 cm.
Frame Size 41.75 x 59.75 x 1 in.

Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled, dated and incorrectly inscribed oil on linen verso; framed

Provenance
private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$2,000-$4,000

Start Bid
CAD $2,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Martin Giesen
Title Morning Texture
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1990
Size 21.5 x 29.5 in. / 54.6 x 74.9 cm.
Frame Size 31.25 x 39 x 1.25 in.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on label verso; framed with archival mat

Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$3,000

Start Bid
CAD $1,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Martin Giesen
Title Ness's Dairy
Media watercolour on paper
Dated 1988
Size 18 x 24 in. / 45.7 x 61 cm.
Frame Size 26 x 31.25 x 1.5 in.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on label attached verso; framed with archival mat

Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,500

Start Bid
CAD $750
Bid / Bid History

Artist Augustus John Edwin
Title Untitled - Soldier
Media ink on paper
Size 15.5 x 9.5 in. / 39.4 x 24.1 cm.
Frame Size 22.75 x 16.5 x 0.5 in.

Notes
signed lower right; framed with archival mat and special glass; some foxing noted throughout; handling marks on frame noted

Provenance
The Issacs Gallery, Toronto, label verso; private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$2,000-$3,000

Start Bid
CAD $1,000
Bid / Bid History

Artist Camille Pissarro
Title Pont Neuf, Compiegne
Media graphite on paper
Size 3.25 x 5.75 in. / 8.3 x 14.6 cm.
Frame Size 9.5 x 12 x 0.75 in.

Notes
stamped with artists initials lower left; titled upper centre; minor tears in edges noted; framed with archival mat

Provenance
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland, label verso; private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$4,000-$6,000

Start Bid
CAD $3,500
Bid / Bid History

Artist Lucio Ranucci
Title Untitled - Dove Delivery
Media oil on canvas
Dated 1972
Size 23.25 x 35 in. / 59.1 x 88.9 cm.
Frame Size 25 x 37 x 1.5 in.

Notes
signed and dated lower left; framed

Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Start Bid
CAD $600
Bid / Bid History

Artist Donna Donghong Zhang
Title Between Mountain Peaks
Media oil on canvas
Size 17.5 x 35.5 in. / 44.4 x 90.2 cm.
Frame Size 23 x 41 x 1.5 in.

Notes
signed lower left; framed; small chip in frame noted lower right

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500

Current Bid
CAD $700
Paddle # 9084
Bid / Bid History
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