Historical Results
![#169 ~ Townsend - Century Sam Lake, B.C. #169 ~ Townsend - Century Sam Lake, B.C.](/images/upload/auction_images/20240421/medium/169.jpg)
![#169 ~ Townsend - Century Sam Lake, B.C. #169 ~ Townsend - Century Sam Lake, B.C.](/images/upload/auction_images/20240421/small/169.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title Century Sam Lake, B.C.
Media oil on wood board
Size 20 x 16 in. / 50.8 x 40.6 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and inscribed 'this is a beautiful spot on Vancouver Island near Comox. It takes 10 hours to hike in but I was fortunate to be taken in by helicopter and picked up by same. This was not legal as the lake is in a park but sometimes a person must do what a person must do to fulfill a dream' verso; framed
Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,500
![#173 ~ Townsend - The Day I Met Al Gore's Publicity Agent at Lake O'Hara #173 ~ Townsend - The Day I Met Al Gore's Publicity Agent at Lake O'Hara](/images/upload/auction_images/20231105/medium/173.jpg)
![#173 ~ Townsend - The Day I Met Al Gore's Publicity Agent at Lake O'Hara #173 ~ Townsend - The Day I Met Al Gore's Publicity Agent at Lake O'Hara](/images/upload/auction_images/20231105/small/173.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title The Day I Met Al Gore's Publicity Agent at Lake O'Hara
Media oil on wood board
Size 9 x 12 in. / 22.9 x 30.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso; framed
Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,500
![#1373 ~ Townsend - Untitled - Farm Near Castlegar #1373 ~ Townsend - Untitled - Farm Near Castlegar](images/upload/auction_images/20221203/medium/1373.jpg)
![#1373 ~ Townsend - Untitled - Farm Near Castlegar #1373 ~ Townsend - Untitled - Farm Near Castlegar](/images/upload/auction_images/20221203/small/1373.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title Untitled - Farm Near Castlegar
Media oil on canvas
Size 15.25 x 19.25 in. / 38.7 x 48.9 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed verso; framed; minor surface dirt throughout; scratches on frame noted
Estimate CAD$200-$300
![#503 ~ Townsend - View from My Studio, Qualicum Beach, B.C. #503 ~ Townsend - View from My Studio, Qualicum Beach, B.C.](images/upload/auction_images/20191103/medium/503.jpg)
![#503 ~ Townsend - View from My Studio, Qualicum Beach, B.C. #503 ~ Townsend - View from My Studio, Qualicum Beach, B.C.](/images/upload/auction_images/20191103/small/503.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title View from My Studio, Qualicum Beach, B.C.
Media oil on wood board
Size 10 x 24 in. / 25.4 x 61 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled verso; framed
Provenance
Wallace Galleries, Calgary, label verso; from a corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$900
![#516 ~ Townsend - High Above Port Alberni, Van. Isle. #516 ~ Townsend - High Above Port Alberni, Van. Isle.](images/upload/auction_images/20190414/medium/516.jpg)
![#516 ~ Townsend - High Above Port Alberni, Van. Isle. #516 ~ Townsend - High Above Port Alberni, Van. Isle.](/images/upload/auction_images/20190414/small/516.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title High Above Port Alberni, Van. Isle.
Media oil on wood panel
Size 8 x 10 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and inscribed verso; framed; some liquid damage on mat noted
Estimate CAD$400-$500
![#528 ~ Townsend - Untitled - Stormy Coast, Vancouver #528 ~ Townsend - Untitled - Stormy Coast, Vancouver](images/upload/auction_images/20181104/medium/528.jpg)
![#528 ~ Townsend - Untitled - Stormy Coast, Vancouver #528 ~ Townsend - Untitled - Stormy Coast, Vancouver](/images/upload/auction_images/20181104/small/528.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title Untitled - Stormy Coast, Vancouver
Media oil on wood board
Dated
1979
Size 11 x 13.75 in. / 27.9 x 34.9 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and inscribed verso; framed; some surface dirt noted
Estimate CAD$500-$700
![#476 ~ Townsend - My Beach at Nanoose Bay, B.C. #476 ~ Townsend - My Beach at Nanoose Bay, B.C.](images/upload/auction_images/20180422/medium/476.jpg)
![#476 ~ Townsend - My Beach at Nanoose Bay, B.C. #476 ~ Townsend - My Beach at Nanoose Bay, B.C.](/images/upload/auction_images/20180422/small/476.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title My Beach at Nanoose Bay, B.C.
Media oil on wood board
Size 8 x 10 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled verso; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$500
![#94 ~ Townsend - Bow Lake at Dusk, Banff National Park #94 ~ Townsend - Bow Lake at Dusk, Banff National Park](images/upload/auction_images/20150419/medium/094.jpg)
![#94 ~ Townsend - Bow Lake at Dusk, Banff National Park #94 ~ Townsend - Bow Lake at Dusk, Banff National Park](/images/upload/auction_images/20150419/small/094.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title Bow Lake at Dusk, Banff National Park
Media oil on canvas
Size 10 x 12 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$700
![#102 ~ Townsend - Dusk Falls in the Rockies #102 ~ Townsend - Dusk Falls in the Rockies](images/upload/auction_images/20131103/medium/102.jpg)
![#102 ~ Townsend - Dusk Falls in the Rockies #102 ~ Townsend - Dusk Falls in the Rockies](/images/upload/auction_images/20131103/small/102.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title Dusk Falls in the Rockies
Media oil on canvas
Size 24 x 30 x 1 in. / 61 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled verso; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
![#833 ~ Townsend - Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park #833 ~ Townsend - Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park](images/upload/auction_images/20100424/medium/833.jpg)
![#833 ~ Townsend - Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park #833 ~ Townsend - Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park](/images/upload/auction_images/20100424/small/833.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park
Media oil on wood panel
Size 8 x 6 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso; framed
Estimate CAD$300-$400
![#570 ~ Townsend - Moraine Lake, Valley of Ten Peaks #570 ~ Townsend - Moraine Lake, Valley of Ten Peaks](images/upload/auction_images/20081116/medium/570.jpg)
![#570 ~ Townsend - Moraine Lake, Valley of Ten Peaks #570 ~ Townsend - Moraine Lake, Valley of Ten Peaks](/images/upload/auction_images/20081116/small/570.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title Moraine Lake, Valley of Ten Peaks
Media oil on wood board
Size 12 x 16 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled verso; framed
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200
![#122 ~ Townsend - The Endowment Lands Near the University of B.C. #122 ~ Townsend - The Endowment Lands Near the University of B.C.](images/upload/auction_images/20061112/medium/122.jpg)
![#122 ~ Townsend - The Endowment Lands Near the University of B.C. #122 ~ Townsend - The Endowment Lands Near the University of B.C.](/images/upload/auction_images/20061112/small/122.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title The Endowment Lands Near the University of B.C.
Media oil on canvas
Size 20 x 16 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; title verso
Estimate CAD$500-$600
![#575.1 ~ Townsend - Bow Lake at Dusk, Banff National Park #575.1 ~ Townsend - Bow Lake at Dusk, Banff National Park](images/upload/auction_images/20060409/medium/575_1.jpg)
![#575.1 ~ Townsend - Bow Lake at Dusk, Banff National Park #575.1 ~ Townsend - Bow Lake at Dusk, Banff National Park](/images/upload/auction_images/20060409/small/575_1.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title Bow Lake at Dusk, Banff National Park
Media oil on canvas
Size 10 x 12 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Provenance
from an Edmonton estate
Estimate CAD$600-$700
![#503 ~ Townsend - Evening Patterns at Emerald Lake #503 ~ Townsend - Evening Patterns at Emerald Lake](images/upload/auction_images/20021201/medium/503.jpg)
![#503 ~ Townsend - Evening Patterns at Emerald Lake #503 ~ Townsend - Evening Patterns at Emerald Lake](/images/upload/auction_images/20021201/small/503.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title Evening Patterns at Emerald Lake
Media oil on wood board
Size 16 x 20 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled verso
Provenance
corporate collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$500-$700
![#304 ~ Townsend - Getting Close to Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park #304 ~ Townsend - Getting Close to Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park](images/upload/auction_images/19970505/medium/304.jpg)
![#304 ~ Townsend - Getting Close to Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park #304 ~ Townsend - Getting Close to Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park](/images/upload/auction_images/19970505/small/304.jpg)
Artist H. William Townsend
Title Getting Close to Lake McArthur, Yoho National Park
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 12 x 16 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400