February Online Auction of Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction) Highlights

This page provides details on a selection of works of art sold in our February Online Auction of Works on Paper, Prints & Books (Online Auction) which concluded on February 21, 2018. Select an item for more details. All posted prices include Buyer's Premium.

Artwork by Bobs Cogill Haworth, Shells on the Beach
BOBS COGILL HAWORTH
Shells on the Beach

ink and watercolour on paper
signed and dated “74/75”; titled and dated 1975 on the reverse; unframed
13.75 x 16.5 ins ( 34.9 x 41.9 cms )

Auction Estimate: $165.00$135.00 - $165.00
Price Realized $118.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by  Books and Reference, Selection of Books, Pamphlets and Cards related to Historical Canadian Art
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
Selection of Books, Pamphlets and Cards related to Historical Canadian Art


“The Fine Arts in Canada” (Newton MacTavish, M.A., The MacMillan Company of Canada, 1925); “The First Exhibition in Fifty Years of Oil Paintings By Russell Smith and his son Xanthus Smith” (Vose Galleries of Boston Inc., n.d.); “Paul Kane: Sketchpad” (Charles J. Musson Limited, Publishers, 1969); “Parkman Centenary Celebration” (pamphlet, Parkman Centenary Sub-Committee and McGill University, Montreal, 1923); “Canadian Aspirations in Painting” (Walter Abell, reprinted from ‘Culture’, 1942, inscribed on cover by the author); “The Gal;lery of Canadian Art: 1: Cornelius Krieghoff” (Marius Barbeau, McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1962); “Frederick Simpson Coburn” (Gerald Stevens, forward by A.Y. Jackson, Ryerson Press, 1958); “Aspects of Contemporary Painting in Canada” (Addison Gallery of American Art, 1942); “Ontario Society of Artists 75th Annual Spring Exhibition” (1947); “Canadian Painting: An Exhibition Arranged by the National Gallery of Canada” (National Gallery of Art Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1950); “Peaople’s Art: Naive Art in Canada” (The National Gallery of Canada, 1973); “The National Gallery of Canada Bulletin” (The National Gallery of Canada, issue 7, 1966); “A Tribute tot he First Canadians: A Collection of Historical Paintings on Indian Life” (Selection of prints in original box, 1968); “The Face of Early Canada: Pictures of Canada which have helped to make history” (F. St. George Spendlove, Ryerson Press, 1958); “David Milne: Painting Place” (Rosmarie L. Tovell, The National Gallery of Canada, 1976); “Reflections in a Quiet Pool: The Prints of David Milne” (Rosmarie L. Tovell, The National Gallery of Canada, 1980)
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Auction Estimate: $125.00$75.00 - $125.00
Price Realized $118.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by William Griffith Roberts, Pears in Old
WILLIAM GRIFFITH ROBERTS
Pears in Old

watercolour
signed and titled in the lower left margin
9.75 x 6.5 ins ( 24.8 x 16.5 cms ) ( subject )

Auction Estimate: $175.00$125.00 - $175.00
Price Realized $118.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by  Books and Reference, “Ateliers”; “The Downfall of Temlaham”; “Other Days Other Ways”; “Clarence Gagnon Au Pays de Maria Chapdelaine 1931” (illustrated article within “L’illustration Noel” - December 5, 1931)
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
“Ateliers”; “The Downfall of Temlaham”; “Other Days Other Ways”; “Clarence Gagnon Au Pays de Maria Chapdelaine 1931” (illustrated article within “L’illustration Noel” - December 5, 1931)

books
“Ateliers: Etudes sur vingt-deaux peintres et sculpteurs canadiens” (Jean Chauvin, Les Editions du Mercure, 1928); “The Downfall of Temlaham” (Marius Barbeau, illustrations by A.Y. Jackson, Edwin Holgate, W. Langdon Kihn, Emily Carr and Anne D. Savage, The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited, 1928); “Other Days, Other Ways: Silhouettes of the Past in French Canada” (Georges Bouchard, illustrations by Edwin Holgate, The MacMillan Company of Canada Limited, 1930); “L’illustration Noel” (December 5, 1931 - illustrated article, “Clarence Gagnon Au Pays de Maria Chapdelaine” within)
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Auction Estimate: $100.00$75.00 - $100.00
Price Realized $118.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by Robert Francis Michael McInnis, Farm in Sunshine
ROBERT FRANCIS MICHAEL MCINNIS
Farm in Sunshine

watercolour
titled lower left, signed and dated “24.5.93” lower right
9 x 12 ins ( 22.9 x 30.5 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $200.00$150.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $118.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by  20th Century Canadian School, Forest Interior with Tree Stump
20TH CENTURY CANADIAN SCHOOL
Forest Interior with Tree Stump

gouache and watercolour
signed indistinctly and dated 1977 lower left
31.5 x 22.5 ins ( 80 x 57.2 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $175.00$125.00 - $175.00
Price Realized $118.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by Helen Murrin Berry, Hallowe’en
HELEN MURRIN BERRY
Hallowe’en

watercolour and graphite
signed and titled in the lower margin
12 x 14 ins ( 30.5 x 35.6 cms )

Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by Rita Briansky, Study From Henry Moore; Autumn Study; Back Yard; “Anson”
RITA BRIANSKY
Study From Henry Moore; Autumn Study; Back Yard; “Anson”

assorted media (4)
”Study from Henry Moore” (watercolour and ink on paper, signed, titled and dated 1961 in the lower margin - 9.25 x 7.25 ins); “Autumn Study” (watercolour on paper, signed, titled, dated 1959 in the lower margin - 9.25 x 7.25 ins); “Back Yard” (oil on paper, signed, titled, dated 1955 lower margin - 7.25 x 9.25 ins); “Anson...” (oil on card, signed in the lower margin, titled indistinctly in the side margin, dated 1940 in the lower margin - 8 x 2.75 ins); unframed
9.25 x 7.25 ins ( 23.5 x 18.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $200.00$150.00 - $200.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by Peter Deutsch, Untitled
PETER DEUTSCH
Untitled

colour lithograph
signed and numbered “I/V” lower margin
19 x 17.75 ins ( 48.3 x 45.1 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $125.00$75.00 - $125.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by Robert Francis Michael McInnis, Near Indian Head, Saskatchewan
ROBERT FRANCIS MICHAEL MCINNIS
Near Indian Head, Saskatchewan

watercolour
signed, titled, dated 2-13-4-93
6.5 x 8.75 ins ( 16.5 x 22.2 cms )

Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by Don Holman, Whiplash
DON HOLMAN
Whiplash

lithograph
signed and numbered 10/15 at the lower edge
32 x 24.75 ins ( 81.3 x 62.9 cms ) ( sheet )

Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $89.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by Rita Briansky, Green Apples; Laurentian Landscape
RITA BRIANSKY
Green Apples; Laurentian Landscape

watercolours on paper (2)
“Green Apples” (signed, titled, dated 1959 in the lower margin - 7.25 x 9.25 ins); “Laurentian Landscape” (signed, titled, dated 1945 in the lower margin - 10.5 x 13.5 ins); unframed
7.25 x 9.25 ins ( 18.4 x 23.5 cms )

Auction Estimate: $90.00$75.00 - $90.00
Price Realized $59.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by Earl Barr, Winter Landscape, Scarborough; Snowy Landscape
EARL BARR
Winter Landscape, Scarborough; Snowy Landscape

mixed media on paper (pair of works)
“Winter Landscape, Scarborough” (mixed media on paper; signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse; 20 ins x 26 ins sheet size); “Snowly Landscape” (mixed media on paper; signed lower right; 14.5 ins x 20.25 ins sight)
14.5 x 20.25 ins ( 36.8 x 51.4 cms )

Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $59.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by Maurice de Vlaminck, House Study
MAURICE DE VLAMINCK
House Study

lithograph
8.5 x 9 ins ( 21.6 x 22.9 cms ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $100.00$50.00 - $100.00
Price Realized $47.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Artwork by Auguste-Louis Lepère, L’abrevoir au Pont-Marie, Paris
AUGUSTE-LOUIS LEPÈRE
L’abrevoir au Pont-Marie, Paris

etching
signed and dated ‘02 in the lower left margin
6 x 9 ins ( 15.2 x 22.9 cms ) ( subject )

Auction Estimate: $150.00$100.00 - $150.00
Price Realized $41.00
Sale date: February 21st 2018

Previous Auctions

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Sale Closed: August 15, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: August 15, 2023
 
Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
 
Historical Canadian Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: July 25, 2023
 
Modern & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: June 27, 2023
 
The Art of Europe (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: May 30, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: May 30, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: April 18, 2023
 
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Inuit & First Nations Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: March 21, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: March 21, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: February 28, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: February 28, 2023
 
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Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
 
Canadian Winter (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
 
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Sale Closed: January 31, 2023
 
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Holiday Charm (Online Auction)
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Sale Closed: December 1, 2022
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Canadian Group of Painters (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
 
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Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
 
Post-War & Contemporary Canadian Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
 
Historical Canadian Art (Online Auction)
Sale Closed: November 22, 2022
 
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Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)
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Post-War & Contemporary Art (Online Auction)
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Art of Atlantic Canada (Online Auction)
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Still Life & Figural Work (Online Auction)
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