Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Cold Weather Sundogs
Media oil on wood board
Dated 1967
Size 15.5 x 19.5 in. / 39.4 x 49.5 cm.

Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed and titled on backing; framed; some surface dirt and handling marks noted

Estimate CAD$400-$600

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Muskeg and Fireweed
Media oil on canvas board
Size 18 x 24 in. / 45.7 x 61 cm.

Notes
unsigned; bears artist's name and title on gallery label verso; framed; some surface dirt and handling marks noted

Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$400-$600

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Snow and Bush
Media oil on paper board
Size 15 x 21.75 in. / 38.1 x 55.2 cm.

Notes
bears artist's name and title on gallery label verso; framed; paper board warping along edges; handling marks on frame noted

Provenance
Women's Committee Calgary Allied Arts Council, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$400-$600

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title McDougal Church, Morley
Media oil on canvas board
Size 12 x 18 in. / 30.5 x 45.7 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title on gallery label verso; framed

Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, label verso; from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Untitled - Two Trees in Winter
Media oil on wood board
Size 5.75 x 8 in. / 14.6 x 20.3 cm.

Notes
bears inscription 'painted by John Davenall Turner' and signed by artist's daughter verso; unframed

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Two Elevators
Media oil on wood board
Dated 1973
Size 17.5 x 23.5 in. / 44.4 x 59.7 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title and date on backing; framed

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$700

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Elevator - Nier
Media oil on wood board
Size 10 x 13 in. / 25.4 x 33 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title on backing; framed

Provenance
with proceeds going to The Alberta Society of Artists, check out their website at https://www.albertasocietyofartists.com/
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Sketch from the Skyline Trail, Looking East, Porcupine Hills
Media watercolour on paper
Size 10 x 14 in. / 25.4 x 35.6 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title on backing; framed with archival mat

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

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Vermilion Lake
Media oil on paper board
Size 10 x 13 in. / 25.4 x 33 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled verso; framed

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Untitled - Spring
Media oil on paper board
Size 7.75 x 10 in. / 19.7 x 25.4 cm.

Notes
signed with estate stamp lower right; estate stamp signed by the artist's wife verso; unframed; some chips on edge noted

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Native Son
Media oil on canvas board
Size 7 x 13 in. / 17.8 x 33 cm.

Notes
unsigned; titled verso; in period frame; some surface dirt and handling marks noted

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title St. Pauls, Fish Creek, Midnapore - Built 1885
Media oil on canvas board
Size 24 x 20.5 in. / 61 x 52.1 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso; framed

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Mountains - Jasper Park
Media oil on canvas board
Dated 1975
Size 10.5 x 13.5 in. / 26.7 x 34.3 cm.

Notes
signed with estate stamp lower right; bears title and date verso; framed

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

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Untitled - River Near Edmonton
Media watercolour on paper
Size 11.25 x 9.25 in. / 28.6 x 23.5 cm.

Notes
ESTIMATED RETAIL VALUE $300 - signed lower right; framed with archival mat and plastic

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.

Provenance
Generously donated by an anonymous supporter of the Whyte Museum
Estimate CAD$150-$300

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Waiprous Creek
Media oil on canvas board
Size 10 x 11.75 in. / 25.4 x 29.8 cm.

Notes
signed with estate stamp lower right; titled and estate stamp signed by the artist's wife verso; unframed

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Untitled - Early Poppies
Media oil on wood board
Size 15.5 x 15.75 in. / 39.4 x 40 cm.

Notes
signed with estate stamp lower right; unframed

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Edge of Winter
Media oil on canvas
Size 13.25 x 9.5 in. / 33.7 x 24.1 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled on backing; framed; handling marks on frame noted

Reference
illustrated on page 25 in Sunfield Painter, The Reminiscences of John Davenall Turner, by J.Turner, published by University of Alberta Press, 1982

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Sara Binks, Sweet Songtress of the Prairie [Saskatchewan]
Media oil on wood board
Size 20 x 16 in. / 50.8 x 40.6 cm.

Notes
titled verso; in period frame; some surface dirt and handling marks noted

Reference
illustrated in John Davenall Turner, The Artful Codger; published by the Peter Whyte Foundation, Banff, 1978

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Untitled - The Smoker [After Michelangelo]
Media oil on wood board
Size 18 x 24 in. / 45.7 x 61 cm.

Notes
unsigned; in period frame; some surface dirt and handling marks noted

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title The Artist
Media mixed media sculpture
Size 18.5 x 18 x 14 in. / 47 x 45.7 x 35.6 cm.

Notes
unsigned; damage on right hand noted; handling marks and some surface dirt throughout; very charming piece

Reference
illustrated in John Davenall Turner, The Artful Codger; published by the Peter Whyte Foundation, Banff, 1978

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title The Golfer [Fore!]
Media mixed media sculpture
Size 12.5 x 7 x 6 in. / 31.8 x 17.8 x 15.2 cm.

Notes
unsigned; handling marks and some surface dirt throughout; very charming piece

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Winter Spruce
Media oil on wood board
Size 6.25 x 8.25 in. / 15.9 x 21 cm.

Notes
signed with initials lower right; bears title verso; framed

Provenance
ex-collection Bert Baron; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Frustration
Media oil on wood board
Size 11 x 15 in. / 27.9 x 38.1 cm.

Notes
titled verso; in ornate frame; letter of authenticity from Joyce Davenall Turner included with lot

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title The Connoisseur
Media mixed media sculpture
Size 13 x 9 x 9 in. / 33 x 22.9 x 22.9 cm.

Notes
unsigned; damage to [plasticine] hand noted; handling marks and some surface dirt throughout

Reference
very charming piece

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title In the Highlands, Scotland
Media oil on canvas board
Size 10.25 x 13.25 in. / 26 x 33.7 cm.

Notes
signed with estate stamp lower right; titled and estate stamp verso; unframed

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$350

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Block House at Wetaskiwin
Media watercolour on paper
Size 9.25 x 14.5 in. / 23.5 x 36.8 cm.

Notes
signed with estate stamp lower right; titled and estate stamp verso; unframed

Provenance
from the estates of John and Grace Davenall Turner / Joyce Davenall Turner, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Smoke Lake
Media oil on wood board
Dated 1975
Size 10 x 13.25 in. / 25.4 x 33.7 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled and dated verso; framed

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Lake Louise Winter
Media oil on wood board
Dated 1976
Size 13 x 18.75 in. / 33 x 47.6 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated verso; framed; some chips in frame noted

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Sketch from Studio
Media oil on wood board
Size 10.25 x 13.25 in. / 26 x 33.7 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled verso; framed

Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Untitled - Bragg Creek
Media oil on wood board
Size 7.75 x 10 in. / 19.7 x 25.4 cm.

Notes
signed lower left; crossed out sketch verso; framed

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Ice on Glenmore
Media oil on paper board
Dated 1976
Size 10.5 x 13.5 in. / 26.7 x 34.3 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled and dated verso; framed

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Beaver Dam
Media oil on paper board
Size 12 x 15.75 in. / 30.5 x 40 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso; framed

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Winter Chinook
Media oil on paper board
Size 9.5 x 12.25 in. / 24.1 x 31.1 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso; framed

Provenance
Continuing Art Association [Calgary], Art Rental and Sales, label verso; from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$400-$500

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Junction of Elbow and Little Elbow River
Media oil on wood board
Size 10.5 x 13.5 in. / 26.7 x 34.3 cm.

Notes
artist's name and title on gallery label verso; framed

Reference
John Davenall Turner and his wife Grace started Canadian Art Galleries in 1945

Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Jumping Pound Creek
Media oil on wood board
Size 36 x 48 x 1 in. / 91.4 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled verso; framed

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

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Ice on the Elbow
Media oil on wood board
Size 18 x 24 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 61 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled on label verso; framed

Provenance
Art Rental Service, Triangle Gallery, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$600-$700

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Elevators at Andrew
Media oil on wood board
Dated 1974
Size 10.25 x 13.25 x 1 in. / 26 x 33.7 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled and dated verso; framed

Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, label verso; from the estate of Frank and Frances Staplin, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Ranch Gate, West of Calgary
Media watercolour on paper
Size 9.5 x 13.5 x 1 in. / 24.1 x 34.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled on plaque; framed with archival mat

Provenance
Canadiana House Limited, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$150-$250

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Fallen Timber Creek
Media oil on wood board
Size 10 x 13 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 33 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled verso; framed

Provenance
from the collection of Mary and Lloyd Mjolsness with the proceeds to Wellspring Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$600

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Spring Clouds
Media watercolour on paper
Size 7.75 x 10 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled verso; framed

Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400

Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Elbow River
Media oil on paper board
Dated 1972
Size 10.5 x 13.5 x 1 in. / 26.7 x 34.3 x 2.5 cm.

Notes
signed lower right; titled and dated verso; framed

Provenance
Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$600