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22 results for Laing; William [Bill] John Houston  [b.1944]  ~ Canadian
#1555 ~ Laing - View from AYR  #17  #4/5
#1555 ~ Laing - View from AYR  #17  #4/5
Lot #1555

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title View from AYR #17 #4/5
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1989
Size 30 x 11 in. / 76.2 x 27.9 cm.

Notes
bears artist's name, title and number on gallery label verso; framed with archival mat; small scuff on glass noted along bottom

Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, label verso; corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Sold
CAD $1,170
2024/09/21
#1556 ~ Laing - Views from AYR  #12
#1556 ~ Laing - Views from AYR  #12
Lot #1556

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Views from AYR #12
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated 1989
Size 30 x 22.25 in. / 76.2 x 56.5 cm.

Notes
unsigned; framed with archival mat

Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Sold
CAD $140
2024/09/21
#2259 ~ Laing - Paris #31
#2259 ~ Laing - Paris #31
Lot #2259

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Paris #31
Media oil and acrylic on wood board
Size 16 x 16 in. / 40.6 x 40.6 cm.

Notes
signed verso; bears title on labels verso; framed

Provenance
from the estate of Henry Beaumont, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Sold
CAD $322
2024/05/18
Lot #2259.1

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Vein #7
Media oil on wood board
Dated 1994
Size 20 x 72 in. / 50.8 x 182.9 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated verso; on 3 panels framed together; some handling marks on frame noted

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Sold
CAD $644
2024/05/18
#2260 ~ Laing - A Long Way From Bradford #2  #A/P
#2260 ~ Laing - A Long Way From Bradford #2  #A/P
Lot #2260

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title A Long Way From Bradford #2 #A/P
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1980
Size 17.5 x 11.5 in. / 44.4 x 29.2 cm.

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

Provenance
proceeds will be donated to the Kiyooka Ohe Art Centre and Sculpture Park in Springbank, Alberta. KOAC is a contemporary art centre founded by artists Harry Kiyooka and Katie Ohe where visitors can visit an impressive collection of outdoor sculptures while enjoying the sanctuary of the natural environment. For more information or to donate directly, visit koartscentre.org
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Sold
CAD $234
2024/05/18
#235 ~ Laing - Ruby
#235 ~ Laing - Ruby
Lot #235

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Ruby
Media oil on wood board
Dated 2000
Size 23.75 x 42 in. / 60.3 x 106.7 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated verso; framed; very minor handling marks noted

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Sold
CAD $585
2023/11/05
#2024 ~ Laing - Window on the Fraser  #A/P
#2024 ~ Laing - Window on the Fraser  #A/P
Lot #2024

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Window on the Fraser #A/P
Media colour etching on paper
Size 8.25 x 10.25 in. / 21 x 26 cm.

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

Provenance
proceeds will be donated to the Kiyooka Ohe Art Centre and Sculpture Park in Springbank, Alberta. KOAC is a contemporary art centre founded by artists Harry Kiyooka and Katie Ohe where visitors can visit an impressive collection of outdoor sculptures while enjoying the sanctuary of the natural environment. For more information or to donate directly, visit koartscentre.org.
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Sold
CAD $129
2022/09/17
#2205 ~ Laing - Untitled - Gehard
#2205 ~ Laing - Untitled - Gehard
Lot #2205

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Untitled - Gehard
Media coloured pencil on paper
Size 7.5 x 8.5 in. / 19 x 21.6 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; framed with archival mat and plexiglass

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Sold
CAD $117
2021/12/04
#2206 ~ Laing - Mid Point  #1/500
#2206 ~ Laing - Mid Point  #1/500
Lot #2206

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Mid Point #1/500
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 18.5 x 7 in. / 47 x 17.8 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed

Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$100-$150

Sold
CAD $199
2021/12/04
#37 ~ Laing - Dusk II  #A/P
#37 ~ Laing - Dusk II  #A/P
Lot #37

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Dusk II #A/P
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 23.75 x 17.75 in. / 60.3 x 45.1 cm.

Notes
ESTIMATED RETAIL VALUE $1,200 - signed, titled and numbered along bottom; framed

Reference
PLEASE NOTE: This lot was sold in an online benefit auction where all proceeds went to the Whyte Museum in Banff, Alberta and there was no Buyer's Premium.; He has exhibited in over 500 group shows and 47 solo shows across Canada and around the world. Most recently, Laing was elected Honorary Fellow of The Royal Society of Painters and Printmakers [London, England] and was recently appointed to the order of the University of Calgary, where is a professor Emeritus of Art.

Provenance
Generously donated by Bill Laing and Herringer Kiss Gallery, Calgary, see website at herringerkissgallery.com
Estimate CAD$600-$1,200

Sold
CAD $850
2021/06/13
#1160 ~ Laing - Downstairs  #24/25
#1160 ~ Laing - Downstairs  #24/25
Lot #1160

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Downstairs #24/25
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1977
Size 7.75 x 11.75 in. / 19.7 x 29.8 cm.

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

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Sold
CAD $176
2019/05/04
#215.1 ~ Laing - Vein / Fall #3
#215.1 ~ Laing - Vein / Fall #3
Lot #215.1

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Vein / Fall #3
Media oil on wood board
Dated 2001
Size 25 x 21 in. / 63.5 x 53.3 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated verso; framed

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$900

Sold
CAD $644
2017/11/05
#75 ~ Laing - Muttart Print  #31/50
#75 ~ Laing - Muttart Print  #31/50
Lot #75

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Muttart Print #31/50
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1987
Size 5.75 x 11.5 x 1 in. / 14.6 x 29.2 x 2.5 cm.

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

Provenance
proceeds to Athabasca University, from an anonymous donor
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Sold
CAD $351
2017/10/07
#1184 ~ Laing - Muttart Print  #31/50
#1184 ~ Laing - Muttart Print  #31/50
Lot #1184

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Muttart Print #31/50
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1987
Size 7 x 11.5 in. / 17.8 x 29.2 cm.

Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; various inscriptions by the artist on backing; framed with archival mat

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$200

Sold
CAD $322
2016/05/07
#322 ~ Laing - Overall Picture
#322 ~ Laing - Overall Picture
Lot #322

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Overall Picture
Media mixed media wood construction
Dated 1991
Size 12 x 11.75 x 11.75 in. / 30.5 x 29.8 x 29.8 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated on bottom; missing front clasp

Reference
purchased from the Winter Olympic Arts Festival in 1991

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000

Sold
CAD $460
2005/11/20
#316 ~ Laing - Mid Point  #A/P
#316 ~ Laing - Mid Point  #A/P
Lot #316

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Mid Point #A/P
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 18.25 x 8 x 1 in. / 46.4 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; archival mat

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$500

Sold
CAD $374
2004/11/14
#76 ~ Laing - View From a Tea Room #1  #A.P.
#76 ~ Laing - View From a Tea Room #1  #A.P.
Lot #76

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title View From a Tea Room #1 #A.P.
Media etching and relief print on paper
Size 9.5 x 10.25 x 1 in. / 24.1 x 26 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; archival mat

Estimate CAD$250-$350

Sold
CAD $575
2001/01/17
#77 ~ Laing - Between Seasons  #A.P.
#77 ~ Laing - Between Seasons  #A.P.
Lot #77

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Between Seasons #A.P.
Media colour etching on paper
Dated 1981
Size 4.25 x 23.5 x 1 in. / 10.8 x 59.7 x 2.5 cm.

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

Estimate CAD$250-$350

Sold
CAD $460
2001/01/17
#495 ~ Laing - 1:30 AM Saturday Night
#495 ~ Laing - 1:30 AM Saturday Night
Lot #495

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title 1:30 AM Saturday Night
Media colour ink on paper
Dated 1978
Size 11 x 14 x 1 in. / 27.9 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and dated 1977 in margin and signed, titled and dated 1978 along bottom

Provenance
ex-collection MacKimmie Matthews, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Sold
CAD $230
1999/11/01
#496 ~ Laing - Spare Room #21
#496 ~ Laing - Spare Room #21
Lot #496

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Spare Room #21
Media colour ink on paper
Size 11 x 14 x 1 in. / 27.9 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed and titled lower right

Provenance
ex-collection MacKimmie Matthews, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Sold
CAD $288
1999/11/01
#465 ~ Laing - Untitled - Interior View
#465 ~ Laing - Untitled - Interior View
Lot #465

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Untitled - Interior View
Media ink on paper
Size 9.5 x 14 x 1 in. / 24.1 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; archival mat

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Sold
CAD $495
1998/11/02
#126 ~ Laing - Night Lights #7  #A.P.
#126 ~ Laing - Night Lights #7  #A.P.
Lot #126

Artist William [Bill] John Houston Laing
Title Night Lights #7 #A.P.
Media etching on paper
Size 6.25 x 34.5 x 1 in. / 15.9 x 87.6 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom

Reference
included in William Laing, A Journey, exhibition, cat.#68 in an edition of 25

Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Sold
CAD $275
1997/05/05

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