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Lot #2242

Artist: Mitsu Ikemura ~ [1942-2022] Japanese/Canadian

#2242 ~ Ikemura - A Gold Leaf Phoenix Dances
Lot #2242

Artist: Mitsu Ikemura ~ [1942-2022] Japanese/Canadian

Reference: represented by Beckett Fine Art, Ontario; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website

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Lot #2243

Artist: Barbara James-Furhovde ~

#2243 ~ James-Furhovde - Dory Fisherman
Lot #2243

Artist: Barbara James-Furhovde ~

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Lot #2244

Artist: W. M. Jasper ~

#2244 ~ Jasper - Untitled - The Little Rapid
Lot #2244

Artist: W. M. Jasper ~

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Lot #2245

Artist: Otto Jegodtka ~ [20th century] Canadian

#2245 ~ Jegodtka - Through the Trees
Lot #2245

Artist: Otto Jegodtka ~ [20th century] Canadian

Reference: listed in Artists in Canada - A Union List, N.G.C., 1999, pg.362

Lot #2246, Lot #2247

Artist: Maryanne Jespersen ~ [20/21st century] Canadian

#2246 ~ Jespersen - Ucluelet Sun
#2247 ~ Jespersen - Rocky Top Sweets
Lot #2246, Lot #2247

Artist: Maryanne Jespersen ~ [20/21st century] Canadian

Reference: Born and raised in central Alberta, Jespersen now makes her home near Enderby, British Columbia; for more biographical information and examples of work see gallery website at vandopgallery.com; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website

Lot #2248

Artist: Jeffrey Jinyu Liu ~

#2248 ~ Jinyu Liu - The Anant
Lot #2248

Artist: Jeffrey Jinyu Liu ~

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Lot #2019

Artist: Heather Kehoe ~ [21st century] Canadian

#2019 ~ Kehoe - The Gift of Vacancy [after Klimt]
Lot #2019

Artist: Heather Kehoe ~ [21st century] Canadian

Reference: Heather Kehoe is a multidisciplinary artist. She uses quilting, embroidery, and other crafts and handicrafts to think through questions and occasionally come up with answers. Her current practice is centered around using embroidery as a research method and rhetorical device. Heather graduated from the University of Calgary in 2020 with a BFA Honours in Visual Studies. She is currently based out of Lethbridge.

Lot #2020

Artist: Tiko Kerr ~ [20th century] Canadian

#2020 ~ Kerr - Esso  #37/38
Lot #2020

Artist: Tiko Kerr ~ [20th century] Canadian

Reference: listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website

Lot #2249, Lot #2250, Lot #2251, Lot #2252, Lot #2253, Lot #2254, Lot #2255, Lot #2256

Artist: Illingworth Holey Kerr ~ [1905-1989] Canadian ASA, RCA

#2249 ~ Kerr - O
#2250 ~ Kerr - Shoreline, Saanich, B.C.
#2251 ~ Kerr - Untitled - Fleet and Flags
#2252 ~ Kerr - Blessing of the Fleet, Provincetown, Mass.
#2253 ~ Kerr - Provincetown Mass. [Four Drawings]
#2254 ~ Kerr - Mule Deer
#2255 ~ Kerr - Trek  #10/40
#2256 ~ Kerr - Arctic Hare  #77/100
Lot #2249, Lot #2250, Lot #2251, Lot #2252, Lot #2253, Lot #2254, Lot #2255, Lot #2256

Artist: Illingworth Holey Kerr ~ [1905-1989] Canadian ASA, RCA

Reference: see Harvest of the Spirit, by M.Callahan, E.A.G., 1985 and Paint and Circumstance, by I.Kerr, Calgary, 1987; N.G.C. Vol.2 G-K, ed.C.Hill, pg.368; Founders of the A.C.A., by V.Greenfield, pg.87; Biographical Dict. of Saskatchewan Artists - Men, by M.Newman, pg.137, Fifth House Pub., 1994; Dict. of Canadian Artists, by C.MacDonald, Vol.3, pg.633; Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.91, Westbridge Pub., 2000; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website

Lot #2257

Artist: Tag Kim ~ [20th century] Canadian

#2257 ~ Kim - Untitled - The Steamer
Lot #2257

Artist: Tag Kim ~ [20th century] Canadian

Reference: biography in Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg. 93, Westbridge Pub., 2000; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website

Lot #2258

Artist: Genevieve Susan Kubryn ~ [20th century] Canadian

#2258 ~ Kubryn - Untitled - Seaside Chat
Lot #2258

Artist: Genevieve Susan Kubryn ~ [20th century] Canadian

Reference: see Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.100, Westbridge Pub., 2000 ;also listed on www.artprice.com ;also listed on www.artprice.com

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Lot #2259, Lot #2259.1, Lot #2260

Artist: William [Bill] John Houston Laing ~ [b.1944] Canadian RCA

#2259 ~ Laing - Paris #31
#2259.1 ~ Laing - Vein #7
#2260 ~ Laing - A Long Way From Bradford #2  #A/P
Lot #2259, Lot #2259.1, Lot #2260

Artist: William [Bill] John Houston Laing ~ [b.1944] Canadian RCA

Reference: see William Laing, A Journey, by A.Davis, Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, 1997, exhibition held at the Nickle February through April, 1997; Artists of Alberta, by S.Baker, pg.54, U. of A. Press, 1980; Printmaking in Alberta 1945-1985, by B.Cochran, pg.94-96; biography in Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg. 104; included in the University of Calgary Millenium Portfolio, 1999 as a faculty member

Lot #2261

Artist: Madeleine Lamont ~ [20th century]

#2261 ~ Lamont - Isabelle
Lot #2261

Artist: Madeleine Lamont ~ [20th century]

Reference: CHIN

Lot #2262

Artist: Margaret Layton ~ [20th century]

#2262 ~ Layton - Untitled - Mals Restaurant and Bar
Lot #2262

Artist: Margaret Layton ~ [20th century]

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Lot #2263

Artist: Roy Leadbeater ~ [1928-2017] Canadian ASA

#2263 ~ Leadbeater - Untitled - Candlestick Holder
Lot #2263

Artist: Roy Leadbeater ~ [1928-2017] Canadian ASA

Reference: biography in Dict. of Canadian Artists - Vol.3, by C.MacDonald, pg.766; Alberta Society of Artists - the First Twenty Five Years, by K.Zimon, pg.112, University of Calgary Press, 2000; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website

Lot #2264

Artist: . Lebadang ~

#2264 ~ Lebadang - Untitled - Scarlet Contours  #15/120
Lot #2264

Artist: . Lebadang ~

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Lot #2265, Lot #2266, Lot #2267

Artist: Grant Leier ~ [b.1956] Canadian

#2265 ~ Leier - Festival Tour to Bali - Overeating in Expensive Restaurants
#2266 ~ Leier - Dim Sum Opens at Ten [A]
#2267 ~ Leier - Dim Sum Opens at Ten [B]
Lot #2265, Lot #2266, Lot #2267

Artist: Grant Leier ~ [b.1956] Canadian

Reference: see The Romance Continues - the Art and Garden of Grant Leier and Nixie Barton, by G.Niosi, Touchwood Editions, 2005; Artists of British Columbia, by D.Morys-Edge, pg.71, Chartwell Pub., 1986 for artist's statement and another example; Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by A.Westbridge, Vol.2, pg.117, Westbridge Pub., 2000; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website

Lot #2268

Artist: Nicole Levesque ~

#2268 ~ Levesque - Charlevoix [Rang St. Urbain]
Lot #2268

Artist: Nicole Levesque ~

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Lot #2269, Lot #2270

Artist: Peter Lik ~ [b.1959] Australian

#2269 ~ Lik - Beyond #765/950
#2270 ~ Lik - Timeless Land L.E. #765/950
Lot #2269, Lot #2270

Artist: Peter Lik ~ [b.1959] Australian

Reference: see artist website www.lik.com

Lot #2271, Lot #2272, Lot #2273, Lot #2274, Lot #2275, Lot #2276

Artist: Luke Orton Lindoe ~ [1913-2000] Canadian ASA, CSPWC

#2271 ~ Lindoe - Untitled - Rocky Point
#2272 ~ Lindoe - The Bridge
#2273 ~ Lindoe - Volcanic Rock Promontory
#2274 ~ Lindoe - Untitled - Speckled Bowl with Swirl Pattern
#2275 ~ Lindoe - Untitled - Sandy Branch Vase
#2276 ~ Lindoe - Untitled - Leaf Form Dish
Lot #2271, Lot #2272, Lot #2273, Lot #2274, Lot #2275, Lot #2276

Artist: Luke Orton Lindoe ~ [1913-2000] Canadian ASA, CSPWC

Reference: see Founders of the Alberta College of Art, by Valerie Greenfield, pg. 90, 1986; Come Walk with Me: A Luke Lindoe Retrospective, by Linda Carney, published by Medicine Hat Museum and Art Gallery, 1992; Luke Lindoe Retrospective, by Les Graff, published by Nickle Arts Museum, 1998; Dictionary of Canadian Artists, by Colin MacDonald, Vol. 3, pg. 853; biography in Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction, by Anthony R. Westbridge, Vol. 2, pg. 123, Westbridge Publishing, 2000; listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website

Lot #2277, Lot #2278, Lot #2279

Artist: Vivian Lindoe ~ [1918-2006] Canadian ASA

#2277 ~ Lindoe - Dream Animal  #6/10
#2278 ~ Lindoe - Dragon  #15/15
#2279 ~ Lindoe - Untitled - Sun and Sand  #8/10
Lot #2277, Lot #2278, Lot #2279

Artist: Vivian Lindoe ~ [1918-2006] Canadian ASA

Reference: included in Alberta Society of Artists - the First Twenty Five Years, by K.Zimon, pg.184, University of Calgary Press, 2000; artist listed on Artists in Canada, a Union List of Artists' Files, by National Gallery of Canada Library et al, Canadian Heritage Information Network [CHIN] website

Lot #2280

Artist: Eric Louie ~

#2280 ~ Louie - Untitled - Four Small Watercolours
Lot #2280

Artist: Eric Louie ~

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