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The Canadian Landscape (Online Auction)
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JOHN WILLIAM BEATTY
Woods in Autumn
oil on panel
signed and dated 1929 lower right
8.5 x 10.5 ins ( 21.6 x 26.7 cms )
Estimated: $7,000.00 - $9,000.00
Next bid is: $5,000.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
BRUNO JOSEPH BOBAK
Long’s Creek
oil on canvas board
signed lower right; titled on a gallery label on the reverse
7 x 10.75 ins ( 17.8 x 27.3 cms )
Estimated: $1,400.00 - $1,800.00
Next bid is: $1,200.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
GEORGE FRANKLIN ARBUCKLE
The Edge of the Barrens, Ungava
oil on board
signed lower right; titled on the reverse
20 x 32.25 ins ( 50.8 x 81.9 cms )
Estimated: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Current bid: $1,200.00Next bid is: $1,400.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
STANLEY FRANCIS TURNER
September Snow in the Rockies
oil on board
signed lower right; unframed (some abrasion along edges of the board)
10 x 11.75 ins ( 25.4 x 29.8 cms )
Estimated: $600.00 - $800.00
Next bid is: $500.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
STANLEY FRANCIS TURNER
A Selection of Eight Works depicting Toronto
eight etchings
Queen’s Park (signed and titled, 3.5 ins x 5 ins); St. Michael’s College (signed and titled, 7 ins x 5.5 ins); Memorial Tower (signed and titled, 7 ins x 4.75 ins); Massey Music Hall (signed, titled, dated “19” and numbered 10/50, 8 ins x 6 ins); City Hall, Toronto (signed and titled, 8.75 ins x 7 ins); Osgoode Hall (signed and titled, 8.75 ins x 5.75 ins); Hart House, Toronto (signed and titled, 8.75 ins x 5.5 ins, tear at lower left corner, within the margin); Queen Street - Toronto (signed, titled and dated “22”, 11.5 ins x 8.5 ins)
11.5 x 8.5 ins ( 29.2 x 21.6 cms ) ( largest (subject) )
Estimated: $400.00 - $600.00
Current bid: $150.00Next bid is: $175.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
STANLEY FRANCIS TURNER
A Selection of Eight Works depicting Quebec
eight etchings
Monks of Oka (signed and titled, 7.75 ins x 6.25 ins); Chateau Richer (signed and titled, 5 ins x 3.75 ins, contained within a non-archival mat); The House of Madame de Peau, Quebec, (signed, titled and inscribed “No 23” in the margin, 6.75 ins x 5.75 ins); Lower Town, Quebec (signed and titled, 10.75 ins x 7.25 ins); St Anne de Beaupré (signed, titled and numbered 37/50 within the margin, 11 ins x 8 ins); Montcalm House, Quebec (signed and titled, 7.25 ins x 6.25 ins); Lower Town, Quebec (signed, titled and inscribed “No 6” within the margin, 8.25 ins x 6 ins; Laval University, Quebec (signed, titled and inscribed “No 1” in the margin, 11.25 ins x 9.25 ins)
11.25 x 9.25 ins ( 28.6 x 23.5 cms ) ( largest (subject) )
Estimated: $400.00 - $600.00
Current bid: $150.00Next bid is: $175.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
NICHOLAS HORNYANSKY
Fort Niagara; Fort Mississauga
pair of colour aquatints
“Fort Niagara” (colour aquatint, signed and titled in the lower margin, subject 4.25 ins x 5.5 ins); “Fort Mississauga” (colour aquatint, signed and titled in the lower margin, subject 4.25 ins x 5.75 ins)
4.25 x 5.5 ins ( 10.8 x 14 cms ) ( each )
Estimated: $150.00 - $250.00
Next bid is: $100.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
AARON ALLAN EDSON
Landscape in Glen Sutton
watercolour
signed lower left
15.5 x 22 ins ( 39.4 x 55.9 cms ) ( subject )
Estimated: $600.00 - $800.00
Current bid: $450.00Next bid is: $475.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
THOMAS MOWER MARTIN
Mount Baker and the Cascade Range from Near Victoria - Oak Bay - British Columbia
watercolour
signed lower left; titled on a label on the reverse
9.75 x 23.75 ins ( 24.8 x 60.3 cms )
Estimated: $400.00 - $600.00
Current bid: $325.00Next bid is: $350.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
COKE SMYTH
Posting on the St. Lawrence During Winter
hand coloured lithograph
titled lower right; signed on label affixed to reverse
11.25 x 15.25 ins ( 28.6 x 38.7 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $100.00 - $200.00
Current bid: $100.00Next bid is: $125.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM EDWIN ATKINSON
Summer Landscape
watercolour
signed and dated 1925 lower left
6.75 x 9.75 ins ( 17.1 x 24.8 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $100.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
CHARLES JONES WAY
Crossing the Bridge
watercolour
signed and dated 1873 lower left
13.25 x 8.75 ins ( 33.7 x 22.2 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $400.00 - $600.00
Current bid: $250.00Next bid is: $275.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN
Country Road
coloured pencil
signed lower right
5.25 x 8.25 ins ( 13.3 x 21 cms ) ( sheet )
Estimated: $300.00 - $400.00
Current bid: $175.00Next bid is: $200.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
J. ARCHIBALD BROWNE
Autumn Landscape
oil on board
signed lower right
9.5 x 13 ins ( 24.1 x 33 cms )
Estimated: $300.00 - $500.00
Next bid is: $200.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
FREDERICK HENRY BRIGDEN
Forest Stream
watercolour
signed lower right
13 x 9 ins ( 33 x 22.9 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $400.00 - $600.00
Current bid: $300.00Next bid is: $325.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
GEORGE HORNE RUSSELL
Forest Landscape
oil on board
signed lower right
14 x 11 ins ( 35.6 x 27.9 cms )
Estimated: $500.00 - $800.00
Current bid: $400.00Next bid is: $425.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
THOREAU MACDONALD
Four Landscapes
four works on paper framed together
Snow-Covered House: ink drawing, unsigned (6 ins x 7 ins (subject)); Drawing from West by East: mixed media drawing, signed and titled in the lower margin (4 ins x 6.5 ins (subject)); Osprey, mixed media drawing, initialed and titled lower left (6 ins x 9 ins (subject)); Church Winter Scene: ink drawing, initialed to the right (6 ins x 7.5 ins (subject)); the four works displayed together in a single frame
6 x 9 ins ( 15.2 x 22.9 cms ) ( largest )
Estimated: $400.00 - $600.00
Next bid is: $300.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
THOREAU MACDONALD
Marsh Hawk; Untitled Landscape
2 pencil sketches
Marsh Hawk: titled lower left, signed lower right (5 ins x 7.5 ins, sight); Untitled Landscape: initialed lower left (4.5 inx x 8 ins, sight)
4.5 x 8 ins ( 11.4 x 20.3 cms ) ( largest )
Estimated: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $150.00
Closes October 22nd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
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