Historical Results


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Old Shops, St. Lawrence and Main, Montreal
Media coloured pencil and ink on paper
Size 4.5 x 4.25 in. / 11.4 x 10.8 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; framed with archival mat; minor handling marks on frame noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Dawn Over Lake Erie
Media watercolour on paper
Size 4.75 x 6 in. / 12.1 x 15.2 cm.
Notes
artist's estate stamp lower left; signed and titled on label verso; framed with archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Village Houses, Bair St. Paul
Media graphite on paper
Dated
ca. 1930
Size 9.5 x 15 in. / 24.1 x 38.1 cm.
Notes
estate stamp lower left; bears title and date on gallery label verso; framed
Provenance
Galerie Walter Klinkhoff, Montreal, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title The Water Carrier, Baie St. Paul
Media graphite on paper
Dated
ca. 1930
Size 11.5 x 16.5 in. / 29.2 x 41.9 cm.
Notes
estate stamp lower left; bears title and date on gallery label verso; framed
Provenance
Galerie Walter Klinkhoff, Montreal, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Courtyard of the Silver Dollar Inn, Montreal
Media wood block on paper
Dated
ca. 1925
Size 5.5 x 6.75 in. / 14 x 17.1 cm.
Notes
signed with initials in block lower left; signed and titled along bottom; letter dated '1938' attached verso; framed with archival mat
Reference
this print was given to W. J. Phillips' eldest daughter Margaret when she was married in 1938; the letter describes the naming of the Inn based on the floor being made with Silver Dollars; the coins have been lifted long since but the old place still stands
Provenance
ex-collection Peter Mortimer Rae, art dealer and artist
Estimate CAD$250-$350


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Woman in Profile
Media coloured pencil on paper
Size 10 x 6.75 in. / 25.4 x 17.1 cm.
Notes
estate stamp signed by artist's daughter lower left; bears title on gallery label verso; framed
Provenance
Walter Klinkhoff Gallery, Montreal, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$350-$450


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Study for a Nude
Media graphite on paper
Dated
1931
Size 14.5 x 10.25 in. / 36.8 x 26 cm.
Notes
signed with initials and dated lower right; artist's stamp lower left; estate certification signed by artist's daughter verso; bears title on gallery label verso; framed
Provenance
Walter Klinkhoff Gallery, Montreal, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Entrance to the Saguenay
Media mixed media on paper
Dated
1929
Size 4.5 x 6.5 in. / 11.4 x 16.5 cm.
Notes
titled, dated and artist's notes along bottom; estate stamp lower left; framed with special glass
Provenance
Masters Gallery, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$700-$900


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Untitled - City Sketch Series
Media mixed media on paper
Size 6.25 x 4 x 1 in. / 15.9 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
each signed with estate stamp lower left; lot of three drawings framed together; two drawings with sketches verso; framed with archival mat
Provenance
Masters Gallery, Calgary label verso
Estimate CAD$300-$500


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title L'ile d'Orleans From Montmorency, Quebec
Media watercolour on paper
Size 10.25 x 13.5 x 1 in. / 26 x 34.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso; framed
Provenance
Bennett's Art Store, Montreal, label verso; ex-collection George and Lola Kidd, Victoria; proceeds to the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Estimate CAD$500-$600


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Arc Enciel Sur le Saguenay
Media pencil on paper
Size 11.25 x 15.75 x 1 in. / 28.6 x 40 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso; framed
Provenance
Morency Gallery, Montreal, label verso
Estimate CAD$250-$350


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Untitled - Sketch Book from 1929
Media various
Dated
1929
Size 3.5 x 5 x 1 in. / 8.9 x 12.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated on inside cover; approximately twenty sheets of drawings, each signed with estate stamp; unframed
Provenance
from the estate of the artist; private collection, Austria
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Untitled - Large Sketch Book from 1929
Media various
Dated
1929
Size 5.25 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 13.3 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed on inside cover; approximately fourteen sheets of drawings, each signed with estate stamp; unframed
Provenance
from the estate of the artist; private collection, Austria
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Untitled - Sketch Book for 1927
Media various media and sizes
Dated
1927
--30
Size 99.99 x 99.99 x 1 in. / 254 x 254 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, dated and inscribed 'Montreal' on inside cover; 34 pages of drawings and watercolours with estate stamps; unframed
Provenance
from the estate of the artist; private collection, Austria
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Untitled - Sketch Book for 1929-31
Media various media and sizes
Dated
1929
--32
Size 99.99 x 99.99 x 1 in. / 254 x 254 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, dated and inscribed on inside cover; 24 pages of drawings, some loose, each with estate stamp; unframed
Provenance
from the estate of the artist; private collection, Austria
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Roscoe's Hotel, St. Paul Street
Media wood block on paper
Size 4.75 x 6 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with initials in block lower right; signed and titled along bottom; some handling marks
Reference
image included in Images of the Land, cat. #46, illustrated pg.125; extensive exhibition list
Provenance
received as gift from the artist and by descent
Estimate CAD$400-$500


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Old Shop, Place Viger, Montreal
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated
1926
Size 6.5 x 5.25 x 1 in. / 16.5 x 13.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with monogram in block lower left; signed, titled and dated along bottom; in two colours; tipped in along top edge to card; unframed
Estimate CAD$500-$700


Artist Paul Archibald Octave Caron
Title Rasco's Hotel, St. Paul Street, Montreal
Media wood block on paper
Size 5.5 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 14 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with monogram in block lower right; signed and titled along bottom; archival mat front and back; unframed
Estimate CAD$450-$550