Post-War & Contemporary Art
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MOE REINBLATT
Floral Abstraction
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1976 lower left
9.75 x 17.75 ins ( 24.8 x 45.1 cms )
Estimated: $200.00 - $400.00
Current bid: $100.00Next bid is: $110.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:15:00 PM EDT
RAYMOND VICTOR CATTELL
Sound of the Wind Turn
acrylic on canvas
signed lower right; titled to a label on the reverse
36 x 46 ins ( 91.4 x 116.8 cms )
Estimated: $300.00 - $500.00
Current bid: $200.00Next bid is: $210.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:15:00 PM EDT
GEOFFREY DAVID ARMSTRONG
Ambassador to Morning
acrylic on board
signed lower right; signed and titled on the reverse
16 x 16 ins ( 40.6 x 40.6 cms ) ( diamond-shaped )
Estimated: $300.00 - $500.00
Next bid is: $150.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
RAYMOND VICTOR CATTELL
The Second Tide of Cozumel
acrylic on canvas
signed lower left; titled to the artist label on the reverse
16 x 20 ins ( 40.6 x 50.8 cms )
Estimated: $300.00 - $500.00
Next bid is: $150.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
JOSEPH DRAPELL
Friendship (Georgian Bay)
oil on canvas
signed, titled and dated 1990 on the reverse
16 x 20 ins ( 40.6 x 50.8 cms )
Estimated: $400.00 - $600.00
Current bid: $285.00Next bid is: $310.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
UNKNOWN 21ST CENTURY ARTIST
Untitled Abstraction
acrylic on board
signed indistinctly and dated 1973 lower right
24 x 48 ins ( 61 x 121.9 cms )
Estimated: $400.00 - $600.00
Next bid is: $200.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM JOHN BERTRAM NEWCOMBE
Untitled Abstraction
oil on masonite
signed and dated 1954 lower right; unframed
28 x 38 ins ( 71.1 x 96.5 cms )
Estimated: $500.00 - $700.00
Current bid: $210.00Next bid is: $220.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
LILI RICHARD
Costume pour la fête du solstice d’été
pastel and feathers on shaped paper
titled and dated 1991 on the reverse of the frame
29 x 21 ins ( 73.7 x 53.3 cms ) ( overall )
Estimated: $500.00 - $700.00
Next bid is: $300.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
DON REICHERT
Untitled Abstraction
mixed media
signed and dated “19-12-78” lower right; titled and dated 1978 to a label on the reverse
25.5 x 40 ins ( 64.8 x 101.6 cms ) ( sheet )
Estimated: $500.00 - $700.00
Next bid is: $400.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
HAROLD KLUNDER
Ideal and Actual (Self-Portrait)
ink on card
signed and dated 2002 lower left; titled and dated on the reverse; Harold Klunder’s address in Flesherton, Ontario, Canada on a label on the reverse
9 x 6 ins ( 22.9 x 15.2 cms )
Estimated: $500.00 - $700.00
Next bid is: $400.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:15:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM RONALD
Bridge
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1997 lower right; signed and titled on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory No. WRAI.1997.0015
9 x 12 ins ( 22.9 x 30.5 cms )
Estimated: $700.00 - $900.00
Current bid: $500.00Next bid is: $550.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
TELFORD FENTON
Abstract in Blue and Yellow
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1990 lower left; titled on the reverse
30 x 36 ins ( 76.2 x 91.4 cms )
Estimated: $700.00 - $900.00
Next bid is: $600.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM JOHN BERTRAM NEWCOMBE
Three People
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled, dated “January 1955”, inscribed “Toronto” and “578/64” on the reverse; unframed
19.75 x 24 ins ( 50.2 x 61 cms )
Estimated: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Next bid is: $300.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:15:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM RONALD
Timbuktu
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1997 lower centre; signed, titled and dated on the reverse; William Ronald Authentic Inventory No. WRAI.1997.0184
9 x 12 ins ( 22.9 x 30.5 cms )
Estimated: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Current bid: $700.00Next bid is: $750.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
JAAN POLDAAS
Untitled Abstraction
enamel on mylar
18.25 x 9.5 ins ( 46.4 x 24.1 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $900.00 - $1,200.00
Next bid is: $750.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM ARTHUR WINTER
Untitled (Acrobats)
tempera on board
signed lower right
19.75 x 23.5 ins ( 50.2 x 59.7 cms ) ( sight )
Estimated: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Current bid: $650.00Next bid is: $700.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
RICHARD ROBLIN
Wall Series
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1990 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
48 x 36 ins ( 121.9 x 91.4 cms )
Estimated: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $500.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:00:00 PM EDT
ARTHUR FORTESCUE MCKAY
Two Untitled Abstractions
two inks
each signed and titled to a label on the reverse
8 x 10.5 ins ( 20.3 x 26.7 cms ) ( each (sight) )
Estimated: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $750.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:30:00 PM EDT
GORDON MACNAMARA
Plant Forms; Untitled (Plant Study)
two acrylics on board
- “Plant Forms” signed and titled to an exhibition label on the reverse; 30 x 24 ins;
- “Untitled (Plant Study)” 24 x 31 ins.
24 x 31 ins ( 61 x 78.7 cms ) ( largest artwork )
Estimated: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Next bid is: $800.00
Closes April 23rd at 02:15:00 PM EDT
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