Historical Results
Artist Sybil Andrews
Title Dance of the Birds #10/60
Media colour lino block on paper
Dated
1975
Size 13.5 x 8.5 x 1 in. / 34.3 x 21.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered lower left; archival mat
Reference
White cat.#62; Coppel SA #70; print in the collection of the British Museum, London and Glenbow Museum, Calgary
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Sybil Andrews
Title Untitled - Boat Building
Media oil on canvas
Dated
ca. 1942
Size 22 x 27 x 1 in. / 55.9 x 68.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; some surface dirt noted
Reference
see Sybil Andrews: Colour Linocuts, by Peter White, pg.18 for a similar work in the collection of the Royal Air Force Museum, Hedon, UK
Provenance
private collection, New York
Estimate CAD$6,000-$8,000
Artist David Geoffrey Armstrong
Title Victoria Island Strait
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1978
Size 35.75 x 48 x 1 in. / 90.8 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated verso
Provenance
Gibson Consultants, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$800
Artist Maxwell Bennett Bates
Title Untitled - Alberta Winter Landscape
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1977
Size 16 x 20 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left
Reference
the artist held a one man exhibition at the University of Calgary in 1977; see Maxwell Bates: Landscapes 1948-1978, by N.Townshend, pg.27 regarding this time period
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Maxwell Bennett Bates
Title Chinese Argument [Confucius and Friend]
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1974
Size 19.25 x 13.5 x 1 in. / 48.9 x 34.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right, bears title on label attached verso; archival mat
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000
Artist [Thomas] Harold Beament
Title Stream near Ste. Therese
Media oil on wood board
Size 7 x 10 x 1 in. / 17.8 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Donald Besco
Title Crossing University Avenue
Media oil on hard board
Size 20 x 33.5 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 85.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled verso
Estimate CAD$2,500-$2,750
Artist Friedrich Wilhelm [Fritz] Brandtner
Title Untitled - Angel Glacier, Mt. Edith Cavell
Media mixed media on paper
Size 12.75 x 9 x 1 in. / 32.4 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower centre; archival mat
Reference
was this included in The Brave New World of Fritz Brandtner, catalogue number 13, pg.65
Provenance
Kastel Gallery, Montreal, stamp verso
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
Artist Friedrich Wilhelm [Fritz] Brandtner
Title Untitled - Nude
Media ink and watercolour on paper
Size 16.5 x 11.75 x 1 in. / 41.9 x 29.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed right centre
Provenance
Kastel Gallery, Montreal, stamp verso
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
Artist Annora Brown
Title Quiet Pool
Media oil on wood board
Size 17.75 x 20 x 1 in. / 45.1 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled on label verso; some surface dirt noted
Provenance
from a Medicine Hat estate and by descent
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200
Artist Annora Brown
Title Untitled - Nasturiums
Media watercolour on paper
Size 10 x 11.75 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 29.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Reference
includes the book Annora Brown, Sketches from Life
Provenance
private collection, Southern Alberta
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Harley W. Brown
Title Untitled - Defending the West
Media pastel on paper
Size 18 x 29 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 73.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower centre; archival mat
Reference
the artist held a one man exhibition at the University of Calgary in 1977; see Maxwell Bates: Landscapes 1948-1978, by Nancy Townshend, pg.27 regarding this time period
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Robert Donald Bruce
Title Untitled - Paratrooper Getting Ready to Jump
Media oil on paper board
Dated
1943
--46c
Size 20.75 x 25.25 x 1 in. / 52.7 x 64.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned
Reference
catalogue number 14 in The Art of Robert Bruce, by M.J. Hughes, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2004, illustrated on pg.39
Provenance
from the estate of the artist
Estimate CAD$3,000-$3,500
Artist Robert Donald Bruce
Title Untitled - Soldiers on Plane
Media ink on paper
Dated
1943
--45c
Size 22.25 x 36 x 1 in. / 56.5 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; framed with archival mat and plexiglass
Reference
catalogue number 12 in The Art of Robert Bruce, by M.J. Hughes, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2004, illustrated on pg.88
Provenance
from the estate of the artist
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Robert Donald Bruce
Title Untitled - Manitoba Landscape
Media oil on canvas
Dated
ca. 1941
Size 14.5 x 17.75 x 1 in. / 36.8 x 45.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; on unstretched canvas; old newspaper clipping announcing Citizen Kane opening [1941] attached verso
Reference
see another example Near Kenora from 1941-42, in The Art of Robert Bruce, by M.J. Hughes, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2004, pg.36
Provenance
from the estate of the artist
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Robert Donald Bruce
Title Lower Invertebrate
Media colour monoprint on paper
Dated
1978
--79
Size 22.75 x 34.24 x 1 in. / 57.8 x 87 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
titled verso; archival mat; unframed
Reference
catalogue number 82 in The Art of Robert Bruce, by M.J. Hughes, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2004, and illustrated pg.78
Provenance
from the estate of the artist
Estimate CAD$600-$700
Artist Serge Brunoni
Title Montreal, Rue Berri
Media oil on canvas
Size 30 x 40 x 1 in. / 76.2 x 101.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled verso
Provenance
Kastel Gallery, Montreal, label verso
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Alan Caswell Collier
Title Above Kettle River, near Grand Forks, B.C.
Media oil on paper board
Size 12 x 15.75 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 40 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and artist's number 'H84-8' on artist's label verso
Provenance
Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
Artist Charles Fraser Comfort
Title Trilliums
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1937
Size 17 x 24.25 x 1 in. / 43.2 x 61.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; archival mat
Reference
Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, 1938
label attached verso; exhibited and included in The Adaskin Art Collection, by K.Niwa, pg.33, Maltwood Art Museum; see clipping verso of Murray Adaskin's comments about his friend
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$1,800-$2,200
Artist Bruno Cote
Title St. Fulgence
Media oil on hard board
Dated
1988
Size 35 x 42 x 1 in. / 88.9 x 106.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower centre; signed and titled verso
Provenance
Alex Fraser Galleries, Vancouver, label verso
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Reta Madeline Cowley
Title Friesen Building from Friesen Pasture
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1980
Size 22.5 x 30 x 1 in. / 57.2 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; titled on backing; archival mat
Provenance
Downstairs Gallery, Edmonton, label verso; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
Artist Duncan MacKinnon Crockford
Title View from Morley Hill and the Bow River Valley, Alberta
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1981
Size 24 x 30 x 1 in. / 61 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left; titled verso
Provenance
private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Duncan MacKinnon Crockford
Title Mt. Rundle, Spring Breakup, West of Banff, Alberta
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1982
Size 24 x 30 x 1 in. / 61 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; titled verso
Provenance
private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Duncan MacKinnon Crockford
Title Untitled - Maligne Lake
Media oil on hard board
Dated
1954
Size 29.5 x 23.5 x 1 in. / 74.9 x 59.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; some surface dirt noted
Provenance
purchased directly from the artist; private collection, Kelowna
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Nicholas de Grandmaison
Title Portrait of Guy Weadick, Founder of Calgary Stampede
Media pastel on sandpaper
Dated
1951
Size 23 x 17 x 1 in. / 58.4 x 43.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title and inscription 'N. 32...' verso; some minor tears in margin
Provenance
ex-collection Orestes [Rick] de Grandmaison
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000
Artist Jean-Guy Desrosiers
Title Hiver en montagne
Media oil on hard 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
Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Saskatchewan
Estimate CAD$600-$700
Artist William [Bill] Duma
Title Waterfall
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 18 x 24 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Douglas Allan Fales
Title Running Rabbit, Peigan [Blacfeet] [sic] Montana
Media oil on canvas
Dated
2005
Size 24 x 24 x 1 in. / 61 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left; signed, titled and dated verso
Provenance
Kastel Gallery, Montreal, stamp verso
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
Artist Leonard [Len] James Gibbs
Title Hay Shed, near Rocky Mountain House
Media acrylic on paper
Dated
1971
Size 10.25 x 15.25 x 1 in. / 26 x 38.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed, titled and dated on backing
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Roland Gissing
Title Untitled - West of Okotoks
Media oil on canvas
Size 22 x 30 x 1 in. / 55.9 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Roland Gissing
Title The Breaker
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
1965
Size 14 x 18 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200
Artist Henry George Glyde
Title Elevators - South of Edmonton
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
1979
Size 18 x 24 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed, titled and dated verso
Provenance
purchased from the artist; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$4,500-$6,500
Artist Henry George Glyde
Title Untitled - Lake Shore
Media oil on hard board
Dated
1953
Size 9.5 x 11.75 x 1 in. / 24.1 x 29.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,500
Artist Henry George Glyde
Title Pender Island
Media oil on wood board
Dated
ca. 1966
Size 8 x 10 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled verso; Glyde inventory number 843 on label verso
Provenance
gift from the artist on the consignor's graduation from U. of A. in 1966
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Henry George Glyde
Title Untitled - Standing Nude with Crossed Arms
Media conte on paper
Dated
1958
Size 13.5 x 6.25 x 1 in. / 34.3 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; unframed
Reference
letter of authenticity included with lot
Estimate CAD$350-$400
Artist Henry George Glyde
Title Untitled - Standing Nude with Raised Foot
Media conte on paper
Dated
ca. 1958
Size 14.25 x 6 x 1 in. / 36.2 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unframed
Reference
letter of authenticity included with lot
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist Darren Haley
Title Wolf Portrait
Media acrylic on hard board
Dated
1996
Size 14 x 16 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left; signed and titled on artist's label verso
Estimate CAD$1,800-$2,200
Artist Darren Haley
Title Apple Study
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1999
Size 12 x 16 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed and titled verso
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,400
Artist Lawren Stewart Harris
Title Untitled - Morning
Media oil on paper board
Size 8 x 10 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
bears initials lower left; bears inscription 'Morning in early Quebec'
Provenance
private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$18,000-$22,000
Artist Hilton Macdonald Hassell
Title Evening, near Broughton Island
Media acrylic on hard board
Dated
1979
Size 17.75 x 26 x 1 in. / 45.1 x 66 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled, dated and artist's number '7-79' on artist's label verso
Provenance
Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Hilton Macdonald Hassell
Title Mountain Peaks near Rogers Pass, Alberta [sic]
Media acrylic on canvas board
Dated
1979
Size 12 x 18 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; titled, dated and artist's number '21-78' on artist's label verso
Provenance
Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
Artist James Henderson
Title Untitled - Qu'Appelle Valley
Media oil on wood board
Size 10 x 12 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; in period frame
Reference
an exceptionally bright painting probably because it has never been varnished and has always been behind glass
Provenance
Stewart's Art Gallery, Regina, label verso; from a California estate
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Steve Hoar
Title Untitled - Bronc Bustin' #16/20
Media bronze sculpture
Dated
1979
Size 29.25 x 24 x 15 in. / 74.3 x 61 x 38.1 cm.
Notes
signed, dated and numbered on base; on wood plinth measuring [5 inches high]
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$4,000-$5,000
Artist Nicholas Hornyansky
Title Terralta Landing ... Go Home Bay, 6 miles from Port Severn
Media oil on wood board
Dated
1962
Size 16 x 12 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled and dated verso; some paint loss noted
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
Artist Edward John Hughes
Title Bridges on Beaver Creek #44/60
Media colour lino block on paper
Dated
1939
Size 9.75 x 9.75 x 1 in. / 24.8 x 24.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; archival mat
Reference
included in Images of the Land, Canadian Block Prints 1919-1945, by P.Ainslie, catalogue number 91; exhibited at the Vancouver Art Gallery, 1936 as well as Canadian Society of Graphic Artist in 1937 at the Art Gallery of Toronto
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$4,000-$4,500
Artist Ronald Threlkeld Jackson
Title Evening
Media oil on canvas board
Size 18 x 23.75 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 60.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso; some surface dirt noted
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Illingworth Holey Kerr
Title Wascana Valley, Autumn [from 1933 study]
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1980
Size 27.75 x 38.25 x 1 in. / 70.5 x 97.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with monogram lower left; signed, titled and dated verso
Provenance
purchased from the artist; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$5,000-$6,000
Artist Illingworth Holey Kerr
Title Alberta Carnival
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
1981
Size 18 x 22 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 55.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with monogram lower right; signed, titled and dated verso
Provenance
purchased from the artist; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$3,000-$3,500
Artist Illingworth Holey Kerr
Title Evening Light, Indian Lake
Media oil on paper board
Dated
1939
Size 10 x 12.5 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with monogram lower right; signed, titled and inscribed 'Quebec/1939' and '[30 x 36 inch] canvas painted from this study for Fred Barber, Regina, Sask., in 1940' verso
Reference
the artist had returned from Europe during the Munich crisis and worked as a commercial artist for a period in Montreal as well as the New York World's Fair Paint,pg.94
Provenance
purchased from the artist by a co-worker at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and by descent
Estimate CAD$1,800-$2,200
Artist Louise Lecor Kirouac
Title Scene campagnarde, Laurentide QC
Media oil on canvas
Size 24 x 30 x 1 in. / 61 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Dorothy Knowles
Title Storm Clouds
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1982
Size 44 x 48 x 1 in. / 111.8 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and artist's number 'OC-53-82' verso
Provenance
Downstairs Gallery, Edmonton, stamp verso; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$7,000-$9,000
Artist William Kurelek
Title Children Studying Prismatic Effects in Ice Cracks
Media oil on hard board
Dated
1966
Size 11.25 x 12.5 x 1 in. / 28.6 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with monogram and dated lower right; bears title on label verso; framed in artist's frame; some handling marks noted
Reference
the artist was just beginning to get noticed in 1966; an exhibition of 20 oils and waters at the Isaacs Gallery was followed by a large exhibition of works at the Winnipeg Art Gallery see Kurelek's Vision of Canada, by J.Murray, pg.74
Provenance
Isaacs Gallery, Toronto, label verso; private collection, Saskatoon
Estimate CAD$12,000-$15,000
Artist Alfred Crocker Leighton
Title Haystacks [South of Longview]
Media oil on canvas
Size 16.25 x 20 x 1 in. / 41.3 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso; some surface dirt noted
Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Alfred Crocker Leighton
Title Sussex Downs
Media watercolour on paper
Size 11 x 14.5 x 1 in. / 27.9 x 36.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; bears title on plaque
Provenance
Canadiana House, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$800
Artist Alfred Crocker Leighton
Title Morning Mist [The View West from Cochrane]
Media pastel on paper
Size 7.75 x 11.5 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 29.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
bears title and artist's name on label verso
Provenance
Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Maud Lewis
Title Untitled - Spring Sleigh Ride
Media enamel on paper board
Size 12 x 14 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
private collection, London
Estimate CAD$4,000-$4,500
Artist Ernest Friedrich Lindner
Title Untitled - Stump
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1975
Size 21.25 x 29.5 x 1 in. / 54 x 74.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed, titled and dated '1974' on backing
Reference
the artist's work Uprooted [NGC catalogue number 17144] was included in Seventh Annual Review of the National Gallery of Canada in 1975 and the following year his work was included in his work was included in Western Untitled for the opening of the Glenbow-Alberta Institute
Provenance
purchased from the artist; private collection, Lethbridge
Estimate CAD$15,000-$20,000
Artist Ernest Friedrich Lindner
Title Untitled - Hands
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1973
Size 29.5 x 21 x 1 in. / 74.9 x 53.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left; archival mat
Provenance
purchased from the artist; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$15,000-$20,000
Artist Ernest Luthi
Title Untitled - The Watering Hole
Media oil on hard board
Size 22 x 36 x 1 in. / 55.9 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and inscribed verso
Provenance
private collection, Montreal
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Henri Leopold Masson
Title Ste. Irenee, Quebec
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1975
Size 18 x 24 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled verso; bears date on label verso
Provenance
Agghazy Gallery, Calgary, label verso; from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$3,500-$4,500
Artist Henri Leopold Masson
Title First Snow
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1962
Size 15 x 18 x 1 in. / 38.1 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed and titled verso
Provenance
Waddington Galleries, Montreal, label verso; private collection, Banff
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Henri Leopold Masson
Title Untitled - Le pecheur
Media mixed media on paper
Dated
1960
-'s
Size 13.25 x 15.75 x 1 in. / 33.7 x 40 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; archival mat
Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$1,750-$2,000
Artist Henri Leopold Masson
Title Figaro Mountain, Sept. 3
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1950
-'s
Size 12.25 x 15 x 1 in. / 31.1 x 38.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled and indistinctly dated lower left
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
Artist Henri Leopold Masson
Title Recorder Player
Media pastel on coloured paper
Dated
1968
Size 16.25 x 12 x 1 in. / 41.3 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; bears title and date on label verso; archival mat
Provenance
Wallack Galleries, Ottawa, label verso
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist Henri Leopold Masson
Title Untitled - Banff, 1952
Media ink on paper
Dated
1952
Size 11.5 x 16 x 1 in. / 29.2 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and dated lower left
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Marmaduke Matthews
Title Untitled - Mountain Landscape with Black Bear
Media watercolour on paper
Size 19.25 x 29.25 x 1 in. / 48.9 x 74.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Marmaduke Matthews
Title Untitled - Summer Day in the Rockies
Media watercolour on paper
Size 29.25 x 19.25 x 1 in. / 74.3 x 48.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Marmaduke Matthews
Title Untitled - Cows Grazing at Sundown
Media watercolour on paper
Size 13.25 x 21.75 x 1 in. / 33.7 x 55.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; archival mat
Provenance
Thielsen Galleries, London, label verso
Estimate CAD$1,800-$2,200
Artist Doris Jean McCarthy
Title Mountains North of Climber's Rock
Media oil on wood board
Dated
1990
Size 12 x 15.75 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 40 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled and artist's number '900504B' verso
Reference
the artist travelled to Jasper in May and then opened an exhibition of her work at the Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, May 12; this is also the year A Fool in Paradise, an Artist's Early Life, by D.McCarthy, Macfarlane Walter and Ross was released
Provenance
Jasper Originals, Jasper, label verso; private collection, Alberta
Estimate CAD$3,500-$4,500
Artist William Hadd McElcheran
Title Optimist #8/9
Media bronze sculpture
Dated
1996
Size 29 x 12 x 14.75 in. / 73.7 x 30.5 x 37.5 cm.
Notes
signed with initials, dated and numbered on base
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$12,000-$15,000
Artist William Hadd McElcheran
Title Untitled - A.Y. Jackson #10/10
Media bronze sculpture
Dated
1970
Size 6 x 5 x 7 in. / 15.2 x 12.7 x 17.8 cm.
Notes
signed with initials, dated and numbered on base; mounted on marble plinth
Provenance
private collection, Toronto
Estimate CAD$5,000-$6,000
Artist Father Henry Metzger
Title Untitled - Portrait of a Chief
Media oil on canvas
Size 19 x 13.25 x 1 in. / 48.3 x 33.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; canvas relined and repaired
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated
1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed in pencil below image; archival mat
Reference
catalogue number 63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100; a total of 8 sets of two plates were required for the total edition; State V
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
Artist Janet Mitchell
Title Coming Through from the Country
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1980
Size 20.75 x 27.75 x 1 in. / 52.7 x 70.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$3,000-$3,500
Artist Louis Muhlstock
Title Summer [Back Yard of St. Urbain St.]
Media oil on canvas
Size 21 x 26 x 1 in. / 53.3 x 66 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and indistinctly dated [1929?] lower right; signed and titled on label verso; in period frame; some surface dirt noted
Reference
see similar work from 1940 illustrated pg.4 in Muhlstock, by M.Nadeau-Saumier, Musee du Quebec, 1995; according to the RCAA, the artist lived at the address written on the back from 1936-1958
Provenance
by descent to private collection, Washington state
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Louis Muhlstock
Title Untitled - Still Life
Media oil on canvas
Size 26 x 30 x 1 in. / 66 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; in period frame; some minor cracking, paint loss and surface dirt noted
Reference
see similar still life from 1936-37 illustrated pg. 26 in Muhlstock, by M.Nadeau-Saumier, Musee du Quebec, 1995
Provenance
by descent to private collection, Washington state
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Joe Norris
Title Mending the Herring Nets
Media enamel on wood board
Dated
1992
Size 15.5 x 22 x 1 in. / 39.4 x 55.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; in artist's hand painted frame
Estimate CAD$3,000-$4,000
Artist Norman Antonio [Toni] Onley
Title Quilin Valley, China, 26 Feb. 1988
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1988
Size 7 x 9.75 x 1 in. / 17.8 x 24.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and dated along bottom; archival mat
Reference
copy of artist's diary entry attached verso
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Neil Patterson
Title The Ranch
Media oil on hard board
Size 12 x 16 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled verso
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist John Semers Perry
Title Untitled - Chief Crowfoot
Media pastel on sandpaper
Size 23 x 19.25 x 1 in. / 58.4 x 48.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on backing
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$600-$700
Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title The Duck Hunter #13/100
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated
1942
Size 9.25 x 13.25 x 1 in. / 23.5 x 33.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed in block lower right; signed, titled and numbered along bottom; drymounted on mat board; archival mat
Reference
Scott CW#131; MBL #231 ed:100
Provenance
from a Calgary estate and by descent
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title Mistaya Valley [Peyto Lake]
Media wood engraving on paper
Dated
1937
Size 4 x 6.5 x 1 in. / 10.2 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed along bottom; small stain upper right; signed, dated 1954 and inscribed on Christmas card attached verso; archival mat
Reference
Scott WE#61; MBL #220B second state [1954], ed: unknown; Christmas card for 1954
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$800
Artist Walter Joseph Phillips
Title The Clothes Line, Mamalilicoola #42/100
Media wood engraving on paper
Dated
1930
Size 4.75 x 4.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 12.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; archival mat
Reference
Scott WE#9; MBL #144 ed:120; from Essays in Wood portfolio; watercolour exhibited at the Royal Canadian Academy, 1930
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$600-$700
Artist Arthur Dominique Rozaire
Title Looking Across Lac St. Joseph
Media oil on wood board
Dated
1910
Size 10.5 x 13.75 x 1 in. / 26.7 x 34.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
indistinctly signed lower right; signed, titled and dated verso; some surface dirt noted
Provenance
W. Scott and Sons, Montreal, label verso; private collection, New Hampshire
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
Artist Allen Sapp
Title Untitled - Filling the Water Barrel
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 36 x 48 x 1 in. / 91.4 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
Jordan's Framing, Lloydminster, SK, label verso; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$5,500-$6,500
Artist Allen Sapp
Title Kids Playing Outside
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 20 x 20 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Allen Sapp
Title Getting a Load of Wood
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 20 x 16 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Allen Sapp
Title Cooking Supper
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 16 x 20 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Allen Sapp
Title Grandma Nokum Telling her Story
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 16 x 12 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000
Artist Allen Sapp
Title People Going to Church
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 9 x 12 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on artist's label verso
Provenance
West End Gallery, Edmonton, label verso; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200
Artist Margaret Shelton
Title Peonie Poppies
Media oil on hard board
Dated
1973
Size 20 x 23.75 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 60.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; titled verso
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
Artist Margaret Shelton
Title Homestead at Revelstoke #73/100
Media lino block in eight colours on paper
Dated
1942
Size 7.75 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated 1974 and numbered along bottom; archival mat
Reference
MSBP #68 ed:200; exhibited CPE 27th Annual, 1943; illustrated MSBP, by P.Ainslie, pg.17 and Images of the Land, by P.Ainslie, pg.153
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist John Harold Thomas Snow
Title Untitled - Boy
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
ca. 1959
Size 30 x 23.75 x 1 in. / 76.2 x 60.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; Edmonton Art Gallery exhibition label verso
Reference
included in John Snow: Four Decades [not in catalogue, exhibition label verso]
Provenance
Horizon Art Galleries, Vancouver, label verso
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Lionel MacDonald Stephenson
Title Fort Garry 1869
Media oil on artist board
Size 12 x 18 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with initials lower left; titled lower right; some cracks and paint loss along edges noted
Provenance
private collection, Winnipeg
Estimate CAD$1,750-$2,000
Artist Marc-Aurele de Foy Suzor-Cote
Title L'Iroquois #A.P.
Media bronze sculpture
Size 17.75 x 15 x 11.5 in. / 45.1 x 38.1 x 29.2 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered on base
Reference
the 1907 plaster is now in the collection of Musee d'art de Joliette, see Suzor-Cote: Light and Matter, pg.137
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$10,000-$12,000
Artist Marc-Aurele de Foy Suzor-Cote
Title Untitled - Portrait of a Woman
Media conte on paper
Dated
1925
Size 11.75 x 10 x 1 in. / 29.8 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist John Benjamin [J.B.] Taylor
Title Spring Seeding
Media oil on canvas board
Size 11.5 x 15.75 x 1 in. / 29.2 x 40 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled on label verso; partial exhibition label attached verso; some surface dirt noted
Reference
the artist was born in the maritimes and attended the Art Student's League in New York 1937-1939 and the at the Ontario College of Art 1945-47 before becoming a teacher at the U of A in 1947
Provenance
from a Medicine Hat estate and by descent
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Vivian Thierfelder
Title Untitled - Ouverture
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1989
Size 29.5 x 41.5 x 1 in. / 74.9 x 105.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$7,000-$9,000
Artist Vivian Thierfelder
Title Toward Winter
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1982
Size 12.25 x 17.75 x 1 in. / 31.1 x 45.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on label verso; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist Terry Tomalty
Title Patinoire Pt. Ste. Charles
Media oil on canvas
Size 16 x 20 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Provenance
Kastel Gallery, Montreal, stamp verso
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Jesus Carlos de Vilallonga
Title Untitled - Mother and Child
Media oil on hard board
Dated
1959
Size 30.25 x 20.25 x 1 in. / 76.8 x 51.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; small scratch noted lower right
Provenance
Dominion Gallery, Montreal, inventory number verso
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Arthur Villeneuve
Title Petit ruisseau
Media acrylic on canvas board
Dated
1974
Size 9.25 x 12.25 x 1 in. / 23.5 x 31.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on label verso
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
Artist Harry Karl-Heinz Wohlfarth
Title Chinook Arch
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
1956
Size 13.75 x 18 x 1 in. / 34.9 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated upper right; signed and titled verso; some surface dirt noted
Provenance
from a Medicine Hat estate and by descent
Estimate CAD$700-$800
Artist Photography School
Title Untitled - Album of an Early Banff Resident
Media black and white photographs
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
loose in photo album; various sizes; numerous photos by Byron Harmon and others, including W.G. Fyfe, First Warden at Castle Mountain; approximately 71 plus 2 photos; some solarization noted
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Harry Pollard
Title Chief Duck and John Drunken Chief
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Harry Pollard
Title Chief Duck, Blackfoot, c.1912
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Harry Pollard
Title Chicken Dance Society, c.1913
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Harry Pollard
Title Isapo-muxika [Chief Crowfoot]
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Harry Pollard
Title Chief Bobtail, Plains Cree
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Harry Pollard
Title Deerfoot aka 'Bad Dried Meat'
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Harry Pollard
Title Tsuu T'ina [Chief Bull Head]
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist James Inglis
Title Mohawk Group, Quebec, 1869
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000
Artist Ansel Easton Adams
Title Aspens, Northern New Mexico
Media black and white photograph
Dated
1958
Size 15.25 x 19.5 x 1 in. / 38.7 x 49.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed in pencil below image on mat; titled on artist's stamp on mat verso; drymounted on acid free backing; archival material throughout
Provenance
purchased in 1975 from espace5, Montreal; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$10,000-$12,000
Artist Leon Bellefleur
Title L'oiseau - soleil
Media mixed media and collage on paper
Dated
1979
Size 18.25 x 14.25 x 1 in. / 46.4 x 36.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title lower left
Reference
see Bellefleur, The Fervour of the Quest, by G.Robert, pg.156 for another example of his mixed media / collage work as well the artist's approach to the media
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Edward Burtynsky
Title Oilfields #1, Belridge, California
Media colour photograph
Dated
2002
Size 9.5 x 19.5 x 1 in. / 24.1 x 49.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and dated on label verso; drymounted on archival mount; unframed
Reference
recent exhibition of the artist's work at Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto celebrating the recent book Burtynsky China
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Edward Burtynsky
Title Shipbreaking #47, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Media colour photograph on paper
Dated
2001
Size 10 x 12.5 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and dated on label verso; drymounted on archival mount; unframed
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Edward Burtynsky
Title Shipbreaking #48, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Media colour photograph on paper
Dated
2001
Size 10 x 12.5 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and dated on label verso; drymounted on archival mount; unframed
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Joane Cardinal-Schubert
Title Starry, Starry Night
Media mixed media on paper
Size 8.25 x 23.25 x 1 in. / 21 x 59.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; titled upper left; archival mat
Provenance
Masters Gallery, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist Marc Chagall
Title Moses #38/75
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated
1956
Size 14 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; archival mat
Reference
catalogue raisonne Mourlot #124 also in a book form Bible Illustrations
Provenance
purchased in Lausanne, 1961; from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$3,000-$3,500
Artist Marc Chagall
Title Le chien qui porte a son cou le dine de son maitre
Media etching on paper
Dated
1927
--30
Size 11.5 x 9.25 x 1 in. / 29.2 x 23.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed in plate lower left; unframed
Reference
catalogue raisonne number 175 in `{Marc Chagall et Ambroise Vollard}` by Charles Sorlier; edition of 315 unsigned and 85 hand-coloured and signed
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Marc - After Chagall
Title Untitled - Violinist #203/300
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated
1957
Size 16.25 x 11.25 x 1 in. / 41.3 x 28.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated in plate lower right; bears number lower left; archival mat; small tape stains noted
Provenance
purchased in Lausanne, 1961; from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Charles Daudelin
Title Q 69 #12/12
Media bronze sculpture
Size 5.75 x 5.5 x 5.5 in. / 14.6 x 14 x 14 cm.
Notes
titled and numbered on side; sculpture in two interlocking pieces; some minor handling marks noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Joseph [Joe] Fafard
Title The Painter #2/7
Media painted bronze sculpture
Dated
1986
Size 24.5 x 18.75 x 8.5 in. / 62.2 x 47.6 x 21.6 cm.
Notes
signed, dated, numbered and foundry mark verso; on white plinth [37 inches high]
Reference
included in Joe Fafard: Cows and Other Luminaries, 1977 - 1987 catalogue number 41, Mendel Art Gallery; catalogue included with lot
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$12,000-$15,000
Artist Gwen Hughes
Title Untitled - Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Artist's Pig
Media ceramic sculpture in painted tableau
Size 8.25 x 13 x 7.75 in. / 21 x 33 x 19.7 cm.
Notes
unsigned; lot includes framed reproduction of Whistler's Arrangement in Grey and Black: Portrait of the Artist's Mother [6.5 x 7.5 inches] also known as Whistler's Mother
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Gwen Hughes
Title Untitled - Relaxing Couple
Media hand coloured ceramic sculpture
Size 5.25 x 11 x 10 in. / 13.3 x 27.9 x 25.4 cm.
Notes
signed on base
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Alex Janvier
Title To Touch the Sick
Media gouache on paper
Size 19.5 x 14.5 x 1 in. / 49.5 x 36.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled verso; archival mat front and back
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Alex Janvier
Title Apple Wino
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 30 x 24 x 1 in. / 76.2 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; titled verso
Provenance
West End Gallery, Edmonton, label verso; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
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
Artist Grant Leier
Title Walk a Duck a Day [A]
Media mixed media on paper board
Dated
1984
Size 19.75 x 9.75 x 1 in. / 50.2 x 24.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on label verso
Provenance
West End Gallery, Edmonton, label verso
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Jean Paul Lemieux
Title Femme et maison
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1955
Size 14.25 x 17.5 x 1 in. / 36.2 x 44.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; bears title on label verso
Provenance
Galerie Michel-Ange, Montreal, Certificate of Authenticity attached verso
Estimate CAD$7,000-$9,000
Artist Jean Paul Lemieux
Title Canada - Canada #159/225
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated
1984
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
LOT OF TWELVE; twelve silkscreen images each signed, titled and numbered; unframed; in hand-made leather covered portfolio case; introduction written by Pierre Berton; signed by Pierre Berton and Pierre Elliott Trudeau; some handling marks noted on portfolio
Reference
images used on Canada Post stamps
Provenance
private collection, Southern Alberta
Estimate CAD$2,500-$3,000
Artist Arthur Fortescue McKay
Title Untitled - Mandela
Media mixed media on hard board
Dated
1979
Size 48 x 48 x 1 in. / 121.9 x 121.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated verso; some paint loss on edges, raised rough surface on bottom left corner and some surface dirt noted
Provenance
private collection, Saskatchewan
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000
Artist Joan Miro
Title Fotoscope #H.C.
Media lithograph on paper
Dated
1974
Size 7.5 x 15.25 x 1 in. / 19 x 38.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; unframed
Reference
catalogue raisonne number M939 in Miro Lithographs Vol. V; black state
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Norval Morrisseau
Title Untitled - Bird Figure
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated
1983
Size 33.75 x 33.75 x 1 in. / 85.7 x 85.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics lower right; dated verso; to be hung from corner; some handling marks noted; framed
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$3,000-$3,500
Artist Daphne Odjig
Title Walking with Donald
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated
1981
Size 39.75 x 32 x 1 in. / 101 x 81.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left; titled verso
Estimate CAD$3,500-$4,000
Artist Daphne Odjig
Title In Tune With The Infinite #14/100
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated
2004
Size 20.25 x 16 x 1 in. / 51.4 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; archival mat
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Franklin [Frank] Herbert Palmer
Title Pool and Rocks
Media oil on canvas
Size 24 x 20 x 1 in. / 61 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Pablo Picasso
Title Untitled - Visages
Media partially-glazed painted terre de faience
Dated
1953
Size 5.25 x 5 x 5 in. / 13.3 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm.
Notes
Madoura pottery stamp and Edition Picasso stamp on bottom; 'Edition Picasso' inscribed on bottom
Reference
Ramie #367 & OPP.56.47; in an edition of 500; used as one of the cover illustrations for Picasso 25 years of Edition Ceramics from the Edward Weston Collection, Landau Travelling Exhibitions
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Jane Ash Poitras
Title The Ascend [sic] of the Peyote Eagle
Media mixed media on canvas
Dated
1991
Size 47.5 x 35.5 x 1 in. / 120.6 x 90.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed, titled and dated verso; unframed
Provenance
purchased directly from the artist; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$3,500-$4,500
Artist Jane Ash Poitras
Title Power Shield Men III
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1990
Size 24 x 20 x 1 in. / 61 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; titled verso
Provenance
West End Gallery, Edmonton, label verso; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Jane Ash Poitras
Title Shaman Cat
Media oil on paper
Dated
1987
Size 12 x 12 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left; signed, titled and dated on backing
Provenance
West End Gallery, Edmonton, label verso; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
Artist Jean-Paul Riopelle
Title Untitled - Jute IV #47/75
Media colour lithograph on paper
Size 27.5 x 38.5 x 1 in. / 69.8 x 97.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; bears title verso; puncture in margin and some handling marks noted
Estimate CAD$1,200-$1,500
Artist Jack Leonard Shadbolt
Title Untitled - Purple Reflection
Media acrylic on paper
Dated
1974
Size 40 x 25.75 x 1 in. / 101.6 x 65.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000
Artist Jack Leonard Shadbolt
Title Bandscape [Series 1967]
Media acrylic and ink on paper
Dated
1967
Size 39.75 x 26 x 1 in. / 101 x 66 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right, signed and titled on backing
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000
Artist Jack Leonard Shadbolt
Title Untitled - Black and White Calligraphy
Media ink on paper
Dated
1962
Size 18 x 14.5 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 36.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Doris Shadbolt
Title The Art of Emily Carr
Media photolithographic reproduction on paper
Dated
1980
Size 22.5 x 14.5 x 1 in. / 57.2 x 36.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed by the author, Doris Shadbolt; edition of 250; 223 pp with six prints of charcoal sketches; quarter calf and tan linen, marbled end papers in portfolio; housed in a black walnut box with a cameo portrait of Emily Carr recessed in lid
Reference
published by Clarke, Irwin, Douglas and McIntyre, 1980, Toronto and Vancouver
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Herbert Johannes Joseph Siebner
Title Untitled - Monumental Figure
Media oil on canvas
Size 22.25 x 29.25 x 1 in. / 56.5 x 74.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Reference
see Herbert Siebner: A Monograph, by R.Skelton, for the author's reflections of this fascinating artist
Provenance
ex-collection Robin and Sylvia Skelton, Victoria
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Herbert Johannes Joseph Siebner
Title Untitled - Mediterranean Harbour With Sailboat
Media oil on canvas
Size 14 x 12 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left
Provenance
purchased from the artist; from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Herbert Johannes Joseph Siebner
Title Agean Sea
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1975
Size 7 x 8.75 x 1 in. / 17.8 x 22.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with artist's stamp, titled and dated on backing; paper mounted on cupboard door
Provenance
purchased from the artist; from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist Herbert Johannes Joseph Siebner
Title Timeless Architecture
Media colour lithograph and graphite on paper
Dated
1962
Size 5 x 14 x 1 in. / 12.7 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; laid down on mat board
Provenance
Otto Seligman Gallery, Seattle, label verso; from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$250-$300
Artist Herbert Johannes Joseph Siebner
Title Archaic Stone #Artist Proof
Media lithograph on paper
Size 14 x 18.5 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 47 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed
Provenance
purchased from the artist; from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$250-$300
Artist Sylvain Voyer
Title Prairie Architecture
Media acrylic on canvas
Dated
1987
Size 24 x 30 x 1 in. / 61 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled and dated on label verso
Provenance
Woltjen/Udell Gallery, Edmonton, label verso; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Sylvain Voyer
Title Untitled - Mossy Rock
Media acrylic on hard board
Size 24 x 24 x 1 in. / 61 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
Artist Francisco Zuniga
Title Untitled - Figure #7/10
Media bronze sculpture
Dated
1975
Size 5.5 x 3.75 x 4.5 in. / 14 x 9.5 x 11.4 cm.
Notes
signed, dated and numbered on base; mounted on stone plinth
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$4,500-$5,500
Artist Francisco Zuniga
Title Untitled - Seated Woman
Media mixed media on paper
Size 20 x 18 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$3,500-$4,500
Artist Gordon Adaskin
Title Untitled - Abstract With Circles
Media mixed media on paper
Dated
1971
Size 18.75 x 23.75 x 1 in. / 47.6 x 60.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right
Reference
see another examples in The Adaskin Art Collection, by K.Niwa, pg.29, Maltwood Art Museum
Provenance
purchased from the artist; from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Jerry Arnold
Title The Way it Was
Media ink painting on paper
Size 16 x 23 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 58.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; archival mat
Reference
biography attached verso
Provenance
Jerry Arnold Fine Art Gallery, Lethbridge, label verso
Estimate CAD$700-$800
Artist Dorothy Gladys Bell
Title Head of Fisherman's Cove, West Vancouver
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1950
Size 22 x 29.5 x 1 in. / 55.9 x 74.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left; bears title on label verso
Reference
the artist attended the Vancouver School of Art and exhibited with the BC Society of Artists in the 1940's; she was also a founding member of the Federation of Canadian Artists in 1941
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist George Blair Brown
Title Untitled - Mountain Lake with Canoeist
Media etching plate
Size 5 x 7 x 1 in. / 12.7 x 17.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed in plate lower left
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Robert Donald Bruce
Title Untitled - Abstract Landscape
Media colour ink on paper
Dated
1957
Size 20.25 x 12.5 x 1 in. / 51.4 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower centre
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Joseane Brunelle
Title Zoe
Media oil on canvas
Size 16.25 x 12 x 1 in. / 41.3 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist John L. Byrne
Title Untitled - Winter Road to the Mountains
Media oil on hard board
Size 9 x 12 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
Kensington Fine Art Gallery, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Alfred Joseph Casson
Title Moose
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 8.75 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed in screen lower right; signed lower right; bears title on label verso; archival mat
Provenance
Parkview Gallery, Kanata, label verso; The Collectors' Gallery Of Art, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$800-$900
Artist Alfred Joseph Casson
Title Untitled - Nine Various Flowers
Media colour silkscreen on wood veneer
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
various sizes, some signed with initials in plate; all in one mat, unframed
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$600-$700
Artist Alfred Joseph Casson
Title Untitled - Various Houses and Building in Ontario
Media photolithographic reproduction on paper
Dated
1969
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed 'To my good friends, Canoe Lake 1969' lower right
Reference
see The Adaskin Art Collection, by K.Niwa, pg.30, Maltwood Art Museum for an explanation of this printer's proof for calendars
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$600-$700
Artist Eric Coombes
Title Untitled - Fall Reflections
Media oil on hard board
Dated
1943
Size 10 x 14 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right
Estimate CAD$250-$350
Artist C. van Beverloo Corneille
Title Untitled - Red Flower [Rode Bloem] #E.A.
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated
1994
Size 9.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 24.8 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, dated and numbered along bottom; archival mat
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Henry Josiah de Forest
Title Untitled - B.C. Lake with Town in the Distance
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
1915
Size 10 x 13.25 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 33.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; some repairs noted
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Hubert Valentine Fanshaw
Title Untitled - California Landscape
Media watercolour on paper
Size 8.5 x 12.5 x 1 in. / 21.6 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed 'L.A. California' lower right
Provenance
Mayberry Fine Art, Winnipeg, label verso; private collection, Winnipeg
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist E. Alan Garrett
Title Untitled - Heron in Forest
Media mixed media on paper
Dated
1983
Size 16.25 x 16.25 x 1 in. / 41.3 x 41.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated right; matted in circle format
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist Robert Genn
Title Kitimat Home
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
1969
Size 20 x 15.75 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 40 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated verso
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$650-$750
Artist Robert Genn
Title Haida in Winter
Media oil 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
Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, label verso; private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$450-$550
Artist Colin D. Graham
Title Houses
Media oil on hard board
Dated
1978
Size 11.5 x 8.5 x 1 in. / 29.2 x 21.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right, bears title on label verso
Provenance
Kyle's Gallery, Victoria, label verso; from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Colin D. Graham
Title Anchorage
Media gouache and watercolour on paper
Dated
1982
Size 10 x 13.75 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 34.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; bears title and date on label verso; archival mat
Provenance
Atelier Gallery, Vancouver, label verso; from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Penny Heath-Eves
Title Storm Approaching
Media oil on hard board
Size 8 x 10 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; bears title on backing
Estimate CAD$250-$300
Artist Robert Newton Hurley
Title Untitled - Prairie Town with Green Fields
Media watercolour on paper board
Size 9 x 13.5 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 34.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
private collection, Winnipeg
Estimate CAD$450-$550
Artist Robert Newton Hurley
Title Untitled - Prairie Town with Yellow Fields
Media watercolour on paper board
Dated
1954
Size 9 x 13.5 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 34.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right
Provenance
private collection, Winnipeg
Estimate CAD$450-$550
Artist Robert Newton Hurley
Title Crick's Farm, near Langham, Sask.
Media watercolour and acrylic on paper
Dated
1935
-/72
Size 7.25 x 9.5 x 1 in. / 18.4 x 24.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated '1935' lower left; titled and inscribed 'overlaid with acrylic paint 1972' verso; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$450
Artist Ernest John Hutchins
Title Interior of Old Fort Garry, 1868
Media watercolour on paper
Size 14 x 21.75 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 55.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and inscribed along bottom
Estimate CAD$400-$450
Artist Ernest John Hutchins
Title Old Fort Garry 1872, Demolished 1882
Media watercolour on paper
Size 11.5 x 16.5 x 1 in. / 29.2 x 41.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and titled lower right; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Winnipeg
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist Stephen Hynes
Title Promenade des Gouverneurs, Quebec
Media oil on canvas
Dated
2001
Size 16 x 24 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed, titled and dated verso
Provenance
Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Kenojuak Ashevak
Title Untitled - Owl with Fish #30/50
Media etching on paper
Dated
1962
--64
Size 10 x 12 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and numbered along bottom; embossed chop lower right
Reference
illustrated in Kenojuak by J. Blodgett, plate 27
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Paulassie Eqilaq
Title Untitled - Seated Hunter
Media green stone sculpture
Size 9 x 5.25 x 3.75 in. / 22.9 x 13.3 x 9.5 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics and inscribed 'E9-142' on bottom
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Annie Mikpiga
Title The Giant #30/30
Media colour relief print on paper
Dated
1964
Size 31.25 x 14 x 1 in. / 79.4 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed with syllabics in block lower centre; inscribed with syllabics, dated and numbered along bottom
Reference
illustrated in Arts of the Eskimo: Prints, by E.Roch, pg.146
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Leah Qumaluk
Title Untitled - Bird and Two Figures #16/30
Media colour relief print on paper
Dated
1964
Size 25.75 x 21.5 x 1 in. / 65.4 x 54.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with syllabics in block lower centre; inscribed with syllabics, dated and numbered along bottom
Reference
see Arts of the Eskimo: Prints, by E.Roch, pg.158-163 for other examples from this time period
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist John George Jenkins
Title The Vets
Media oil on hard board
Dated
1972
Size 10 x 14 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed and dated verso; some surface dirt noted
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Scott Kelly
Title Spring Break
Media acrylic on canvas
Size 24 x 36 x 1 in. / 61 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Illingworth Holey Kerr
Title Untitled - Coyotes at Night
Media lino block on paper
Size 8.75 x 5 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 12.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with monogram in block lower left
Reference
letter of authenticity attached verso
Provenance
gift from the artist and by descent; sold at Levis Auctions, May 1999
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Illingworth Holey Kerr
Title Untitled - Squirrel in Tree
Media lino block on paper
Size 9 x 6.5 x 1 in. / 22.9 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with monogram in block lower right
Reference
letter of authenticity attached verso
Provenance
gift from the artist and by descent; sold at Levis Auctions May 1999
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Illingworth Holey Kerr
Title Untitled - Flying Owl
Media lino block on paper
Size 8.75 x 6.25 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with monogram in block lower right
Reference
letter of authenticity attached verso
Provenance
gift from the artist and by descent; sold at Levis Auctions, May 1999
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Kenneth Michael Kirkby
Title Silent Onlooker
Media oil on canvas board
Size 12 x 16 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Brent R. Laycock
Title Evening Lookout
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1990
Size 14.25 x 21.75 x 1 in. / 36.2 x 55.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; titled on artist's label verso; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Lethbridge
Estimate CAD$700-$800
Artist Brent R. Laycock
Title Sun on Blakiston
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
ca. 1990
Size 14.25 x 21.75 x 1 in. / 36.2 x 55.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled on artist's label verso; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Lethbridge
Estimate CAD$700-$800
Artist Brent R. Laycock
Title Untitled - A Quiet River
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1981
Size 7.5 x 12.75 x 1 in. / 19 x 32.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Richard Lindemere
Title Smoky Joe
Media oil on wood board
Size 23 x 14.5 x 1 in. / 58.4 x 36.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on frame
Provenance
private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Dora Helen Mackie
Title Bush in Snow #3/8
Media etching on paper
Size 8.75 x 5.75 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 14.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; archival mat
Estimate CAD$100-$150
Artist Jahan Maka
Title The Collective
Media mixed media on canvas board
Size 16 x 20 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 50.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower centre; bears title on label verso; minor surface dirt noted
Provenance
Thomas Gallery, Winnipeg, label verso; from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Jahan Maka
Title Midnight Rider
Media mixed media on canvas board
Size 11.75 x 13.75 x 1 in. / 29.8 x 34.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower centre; bears title on label verso; minor surface dirt noted
Provenance
Thomas Gallery, Winnipeg, label verso; from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Euphemia McNaught
Title Jack Fish Lake, near Thunder Mountain Road, running north from Stoney Lake
Media graphite on paper
Size 10.5 x 14.5 x 1 in. / 26.7 x 36.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; titled on paper attached verso
Provenance
private collection, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Katerina Mertikas
Title Let's Do It Again
Media oil on hard board
Dated
1997
Size 8 x 10 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; bears title and date on label verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Janet Holly Middleton
Title Mt. Rundle from the Beaver Pond
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 4.75 x 6.25 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and titled along bottom; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist David Brown Milne
Title Painting Place / Hilltop
Media colour drypoint on paper
Dated
1931
Size 4.75 x 6.75 x 1 in. / 12.1 x 17.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed in pencil below image; ex-library collection with faint embossed stamp in margin lower right; unframed
Reference
catalogue number 63 in Reflections in a Quiet Pool, by R.Tovell - ed:3100; a total of 8 sets of two plates were required for the total edition; state IV
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
Artist Michael Montcombroux
Title Winter Junction
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1982
Size 8.75 x 11.75 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 29.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; bears title on backing; artist's inventory number 'H698209'
Provenance
Loch Art Gallery, Winnipeg, label verso; from the estate of Calgary artist, John Snow
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Jack Nichols
Title Acrobats
Media ink on paper
Size 7.75 x 8 x 1 in. / 19.7 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso
Provenance
Gallerie Agnes Lefort, Montreal, label verso
Estimate CAD$350-$450
Artist Judith Nickol
Title Cheyenne Girl
Media oil on canvas
Size 16 x 12 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled verso
Provenance
Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist Judith Nickol
Title Young Kiowa Woman
Media watercolour on paper
Size 13.5 x 12 x 1 in. / 34.3 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso
Provenance
Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist James [Jim] McLaren Nicoll
Title Untitled - Calgary Back Alley
Media watercolour and ink on paper
Size 8.5 x 11 x 1 in. / 21.6 x 27.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist James [Jim] McLaren Nicoll
Title Untitled - The Indian Scout
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1933
Size 14.75 x 7.75 x 1 in. / 37.5 x 19.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right
Estimate CAD$350-$450
Artist Marion Florence Nicoll
Title Maybe To-Morrow #50/50
Media colour wood block on paper
Dated
1976
Size 12 x 18 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; archival mat
Reference
included in Marion Nicoll, Art and Influences, by C.Jackson, catalogue number 51, illustrated pg.45
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$400-$450
Artist Marion Florence Nicoll
Title Untitled - The Old Tree
Media ink and watercolour on paper
Dated
1941
Size 3.5 x 4 x 1 in. / 8.9 x 10.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; signed in reverse lower left [possibly study for a print?]
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Anna T. Noeh
Title Baffin Island
Media gouache on paper
Dated
1970
Size 11.75 x 15.75 x 1 in. / 29.8 x 40 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and dated lower right
Provenance
private collection, Montreal
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Graham Noble Norwell
Title Untitled - The Red Cabin in Winter
Media watercolour on paper board
Size 6.5 x 6.5 x 1 in. / 16.5 x 16.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; some fading noted
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$175-$200
Artist William Abernethy Ogilvie
Title Untitled - Composer's Workshop, Canoe Lake, 1968
Media ink on paper
Dated
1968
Size 8.5 x 11.25 x 1 in. / 21.6 x 28.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
three sketches framed together with various inscriptions and dates; top and bottom signed by artist; archival mat
Reference
included in The Adaskin Art Collection, by K.Niwa, pg.39, Maltwood Art Museum; a great story about the artist being summoned by the pope
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$250-$350
Artist Myfanwy Spencer Pavelic
Title Floating
Media graphite on paper
Size 8 x 8 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled on label verso; archival mat
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Myfanwy Spencer Pavelic
Title Untitled - Figure In A Room
Media charcoal on paper
Size 8.5 x 9.75 x 1 in. / 21.6 x 24.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower centre
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist William Perehudoff
Title La Plonge 8 #8/75
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Size 22 x 29.5 x 1 in. / 55.9 x 74.9 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed
Estimate CAD$250-$300
Artist Llewellyn Petley-Jones
Title Untitled - Sketch for a Colour Wood Cut
Media watercolour and graphite on paper
Dated
1931
Size 9.5 x 12.5 x 1 in. / 24.1 x 31.8 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; various inscriptions; dated verso; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist Audrey Pfannmuller
Title Rainment
Media oil on canvas
Size 11 x 14 x 1 in. / 27.9 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Provenance
Image 54 Art Gallery, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$400-$450
Artist Audrey Pfannmuller
Title Last of the Light
Media oil on canvas
Size 11 x 14 x 1 in. / 27.9 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Provenance
Image 54 Art Gallery, Calgary, label verso
Estimate CAD$400-$450
Artist Percy [Two Gun] Plain Woman
Title Chief Mountain Horse
Media oil on canvas
Size 15.75 x 12 x 1 in. / 40 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with monogram lower left; bears title verso; some surface dirt noted
Reference
Calgary Herald newspaper clipping about the artist attached verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Otto Planding
Title In the Canadian Rockies
Media oil on canvas
Size 16 x 24 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on plaque; some surface dirt and minor cracking noted
Provenance
private collection, London
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Bartley Robilliard Pragnell
Title Untitled - Southern Alberta Scene
Media watercolour on paper
Dated
1959
Size 14 x 20.5 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 52.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Moses Martin [Moe] Reinblatt
Title Untitled - Abstract Street Scene
Media pastel on paper
Size 24 x 18.5 x 1 in. / 61 x 47 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; archival mat
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist William Goodridge Roberts
Title Untitled - Man on Couch with Dog
Media graphite on paper
Size 9.25 x 7.5 x 1 in. / 23.5 x 19 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; some surface dirt and handling marks noted; archival mat
Estimate CAD$400-$450
Artist Noboru Sawai
Title Funeral #36/100
Media colour wood block and etching on paper
Dated
1973
Size 17.75 x 23.75 x 1 in. / 45.1 x 60.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, numbered and artist's chop lower left; unframed
Reference
included in A Garden of Delights catalogue number 11
Estimate CAD$250-$350
Artist Noboru Sawai
Title Deep Throat #37/100
Media colour wood block and etching on paper
Size 17.75 x 23.75 x 1 in. / 45.1 x 60.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, numbered and artist's chop lower left; unframed; some staining in margin noted
Estimate CAD$250-$350
Artist Stuart Clifford Shaw
Title Untitled - A Tranquil Summer Day
Media oil on paper board
Size 8 x 10 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$250-$300
Artist John Harold Thomas Snow
Title Prairie Fields #49/50
Media colour lithograph on paper
Size 18 x 25 x 1 in. / 45.7 x 63.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed
Estimate CAD$250-$300
Artist John Harold Thomas Snow
Title Vittoria #12/30
Media colour lithograph on paper
Size 14 x 18 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom
Provenance
Kyle's Gallery, Victoria, label verso; from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$250-$300
Artist John Harold Thomas Snow
Title Tenview #24/50
Media colour lithograph on paper
Size 19 x 15.75 x 1 in. / 48.3 x 40 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; unframed
Estimate CAD$250-$300
Artist John Harold Thomas Snow
Title Hillerod #18/50
Media colour lithograph on paper
Size 12 x 18 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; archival mat; unframed
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist John Harold Thomas Snow
Title Roxelana #15/50
Media colour lithograph on paper
Size 16 x 12 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and numbered along bottom; archival mat; unframed
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Michael N.S. Snow
Title Untitled - Linear Abstract
Media mixed media on paper
Size 8 x 10.25 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 26 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
unsigned; archival mat
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Gordon Snyder
Title Untitled - Prairie Lake
Media watercolour on paper
Size 7.25 x 10.5 x 1 in. / 18.4 x 26.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist . St. Gilles
Title Charlevoix Fleurie, N.D. des Montes
Media oil on canvas
Dated
1990
Size 17.75 x 24 x 1 in. / 45.1 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated verso
Estimate CAD$600-$700
Artist . St. Gilles
Title Cap a l'aigle, Charlevoix
Media pastel on paper
Size 11.25 x 15.5 x 1 in. / 28.6 x 39.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled lower left; archival mat
Provenance
West End Gallery, Edmonton, label verso
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist TinYan Chan
Title Untitled - Autumn Pond
Media oil on canvas
Size 24 x 36 x 1 in. / 61 x 91.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
private collection, Victoria
Estimate CAD$600-$700
Artist Tristan Tondino
Title Evening Walk, Rue St. Antoine
Media oil on canvas
Size 8 x 10 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; signed and titled verso
Estimate CAD$700-$800
Artist Tristan Tondino
Title Morning in Lachine
Media oil on canvas
Size 8 x 10 x 1 in. / 20.3 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$700-$800
Artist John Davenall Turner
Title Beaver House, Kananaskis
Media oil on wood board
Size 11.75 x 15.75 x 1 in. / 29.8 x 40 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled on label verso
Provenance
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$350-$450
Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title Untitled - An Old Eagle
Media acrylic on paper
Dated
1985
Size 21.25 x 14.25 x 1 in. / 54 x 36.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower right; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title Indian Summer [remarqued]
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated
1983
Size 28.5 x 20.75 x 1 in. / 72.4 x 52.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and small pencil sketch along bottom; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Roy Henry Vickers
Title Whaler Islets #29/50
Media colour silkscreen on paper
Dated
1985
Size 14 x 20.5 x 1 in. / 35.6 x 52.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled, dated and numbered along bottom; archival mat
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist John Stanley Walsh
Title Untitled - Colourful Street Scene
Media oil on canvas board
Size 12 x 16 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; signed verso
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Catharine Robb and Peter Whyte
Title A Commemorative Portfolio #18/300
Media portfolio
Dated
1980
Size 1 x 1 x 1 in. / 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
limited edition book in portfolio case plus additional reproductions signed by Peter Whyte; `vintage black and white photograph of Peter and Catharine Whyte included with lot`
Reference
see The Adaskin Art Collection, by K. Niwa, pg.40, Maltwood Art Museum; Peter and Catharine attending the Adaskin's wedding at the Banff Springs Hotel, July 13, 1931
Provenance
from a Victoria estate
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist David B. Williams
Title Migrating Whales
Media hand coloured silkscreen on paper
Dated
1989
Size 15 x 12.75 x 1 in. / 38.1 x 32.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed, titled and dated along bottom; slight damage to frame
Provenance
private collection, Southern Alberta
Estimate CAD$150-$200
Artist Karl E. Wood
Title Bow River Valley
Media oil on canvas
Size 12 x 16 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; bears title on plaque
Provenance
Canadiana House, Calgary, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$500-$600
Artist Lemuel Francis Abbott
Title Henry Callender, Captain of the Society of Golfers at Blackheath
Media colour mezzotint on paper
Dated
1916
Size 20 x 14 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 35.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed in pencil by engraver Will Henderson lower right; glued down on paper board; some acid damage and water stains noted; tears noted upper right and lower centre
Reference
see Golf Antiques, by J.Olman, pg 134, plate #11-14 and information on Will Henderson pg.127 and 133
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist Sir John Watson Gordon
Title John Taylor, Captain of the Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers
Media colour mezzotint on paper
Dated
1914
Size 19.75 x 13 x 1 in. / 50.2 x 33 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed in pencil by engraver Will Henderson lower right; glued down on paper board; some acid damage and water stains noted
Reference
see Golf Antiques, by J.Olman, pg 135, plate#11-16 and information on Will Henderson pg.127 and 133
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$350
Artist John Clarkson Isaac Uren
Title St. Michael's Mount near Penzance, Cornwall
Media watercolour on paper
Size 10.75 x 16.75 x 1 in. / 27.3 x 42.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on mat; in period frame
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist William Heaton Cooper
Title Rowan in Spring No. II
Media watercolour on paper
Size 21.5 x 14.75 x 1 in. / 54.6 x 37.5 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; some handling marks noted
Provenance
from the estate of Dr. K.J. Clementi of Medicine Hat
Estimate CAD$600-$800
Artist Thomas Tayler Ireland
Title Untitled - Tranquil Fall Day
Media watercolour on paper
Size 20.25 x 13.25 x 1 in. / 51.4 x 33.7 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
private collection, London
Estimate CAD$300-$400
Artist Askel Martin Lassen
Title Parti fra Tisvilde
Media oil on canvas
Size 8.75 x 12.75 x 1 in. / 22.2 x 32.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed with initials lower left; signed and titled verso
Provenance
Carl Ferrini Kunsthandel, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$200-$250
Artist Charles E. Hannaford
Title Plymouth
Media watercolour on paper
Size 11 x 17 x 1 in. / 27.9 x 43.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and titled lower left; some surface dirt noted
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Charles E. Hannaford
Title Plymouth, England
Media watercolour on paper
Size 9.75 x 13.5 x 1 in. / 24.8 x 34.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed 'Plymouth' lower right; bears title on plaque; some surface dirt and foxing noted
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Charles E. Hannaford
Title Penzance Luggers
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 left; bears title on plaque; some surface dirt and foxing noted
Provenance
private collection, Edmonton
Estimate CAD$400-$500
Artist Edward Horace Thompson
Title Tinted with the Glow of Eventide, Skiddaw and the Veil of Keswick from above the Naddle Valley
Media watercolour on paper
Size 19.5 x 28.5 x 1 in. / 49.5 x 72.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; titled on artist's label verso
Provenance
from the estate of Dr. K.J. Clementi of Medicine Hat
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000
Artist Edward Horace Thompson
Title Untitled - The Old Pheasant Hotel
Media watercolour on paper
Size 11.75 x 17.5 x 1 in. / 29.8 x 44.4 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right
Provenance
from the estate of Dr. K.J. Clementi of Medicine Hat
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Edward Horace Thompson
Title Untitled - Skiddaw
Media watercolour on paper
Size 12 x 17.75 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 45.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left
Provenance
from the estate of Dr. K.J. Clementi of Medicine Hat
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Edward Horace Thompson
Title Untitled - Bassenthwaite Lake
Media watercolour on paper
Size 12 x 23.75 x 1 in. / 30.5 x 60.3 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left
Provenance
from the estate of Dr. K.J. Clementi of Medicine Hat
Estimate CAD$1,000-$1,200
Artist Homer G. Davisson
Title Untitled - Still Day at the Harbour
Media oil on hard board
Size 12.75 x 16 x 1 in. / 32.4 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; some surface dirt noted
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200
Artist Charles Emile Jacque
Title Untitled - Shepherd and his Flock
Media oil on canvas
Size 22 x 18.5 x 1 in. / 55.9 x 47 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; canvas relined; some restoration noted
Estimate CAD$3,500-$4,500
Artist Arthur Henry Hider
Title Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s Pacific Services
Media colour lithograph on paper
Dated
ca. 1912
Size 27 x 41 x 1 in. / 68.6 x 104.1 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and inscribed 'Stone Limited' along bottom; some minor discolouration and stains noted; in original bonded CPR Elm frame
Reference
the Empress of Asia [16,909 tons] was built in 1912 and converted to an Armed Merchant Cruiser in 1914 when most of CP's fleets were requisitioned for the war. It was returned to its owners in 1916, became a troopship in 1941, was bombed & sunk in Singapore in 1942.
Provenance
private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,500
Artist Francois Gall
Title Avant le rendez-vous
Media oil on canvas
Size 10.5 x 8.75 x 1 in. / 26.7 x 22.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; bears title on label verso
Provenance
Dominion Gallery, Montreal, label verso
Estimate CAD$4,000-$4,500