Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art | January 15-30, 2025

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Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art

JANUARY 15 - 30, 2025

Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art

JANUARY 15 - 30, 2025

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FRONT COVER

Lot 16

Léon Augustin Lhermitte

The Chapel of the Grey Nuns, 1923

FRONT INSIDE COVER Lot 32

Edward Burtynsky

Nickel Tailings #36, Sudbury Ontario, 1996

BACK INSIDE COVER Lot 24

Man Ray Gramophone et main en bois, ca. 1930

BACK COVER Lot 65

Norval Morrisseau

Telling Stories of Our Ancestors, ca. 1977

BERNARD POTHAST (1882-1966), DUTCH A COUNTRY COUPLE AT A TABLE oil on canvas; signed lower right

15.4 x 22.4 in — 39 x 57 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Ontario

$2,000 — 3,000

2

MARK FISHER (1848-1923), AMERICAN COWS IN A PASTURE oil on board; signed lower right

18.1 x 14.6 in — 46 x 37 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Ontario

$800 — 1,200

3

MARK FISHER (1841-1923), AMERICAN COWS STANDING pastel on board; signed lower right sight 11 x 15.4 in — 28 x 39 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario

$500 — 700

4

HORATIO WALKER, RCA (1858-1938) LES LABOURS

watercolour on paper, laid on panel signed lower right; titled to gallery labels verso 17 x 16 in — 43.2 x 40.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Quebec City, QC Canadian Fine Arts Gallery, Toronto, ON Masters Gallery Ltd., Calgary, AB Private Collection, Calgary, AB

$3,000 — 5,000

HORATIO WALKER, RCA (1858-1938)

LA TRAITE DU SOIR (THE MILKMAID) oil on canvas, laid on plywood initialed “H.W.” lower left and titled to nameplate; titled with estate stamp (certified by Clarence Gagnon) verso; also titled to gallery labels verso

23.75 x 18 in — 58.4 x 43.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Watson Art Galleries, Montreal, QC, as The Milkmaid

Mr. & Mrs. H.A.T. Fleming, Kingston, ON Ritchies, Toronto, ON, 23 Sep 2003, lot 74, as La traite du soir

Galerie d’art Michel Bigué, Saint-Sauveur-desMonts, QC, as La traite du soir

Canadian Fine Arts, Toronto, ON, as La traite du soir

Private Collection, Alberta

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$10,000 — 12,000

6

WILLIAM LEE-HANKEY (1869-1952), BRITISH

UNTITLED (THE DESERTED VILLAGE) watercolour on paper; signed lower left 13.5 x 17 in — 34.3 x 43.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Winnipeg, MB

$800 — 1,200

7

JACQUES MARTIN-FERRIÈRES (1891-1972), FRENCH

VASE DE FLEURS, 1941 oil on plywood; signed and dated “41” lower left 25.6 x 23 in — 65.6 x 59.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Sotheby’s, New York, NY, Impressionist and Modern Art, Part II, 14 May 1997, lot 463 Loudmer S.C.P., Paris, France, Importants Tableaux Modernes, 19 Oct 1997, lot 141 Renée Foutouhi Fine Art, New York, NY, 4 Jun 1999

Acquired from the above by the present Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$5,000 — 7,000

8

HENRI BEAU (1863-1949)

NATURE MORTE, 1924 oil on panel signed and dated lower left; titled and dated to gallery label verso 13.75 x 10.25 in — 34.9 x 26 cm

PROVENANCE:

Galerie Bernard Desroches, Montreal, QC Joyner Waddington’s, Toronto, ON, 27 May 2011, lot 76 Private Collection, Ontario

$1,500 — 2,500

9

HENDRIK JAN WOLTER (1873-1952), DUTCH

THE TOWER BRIDGE, LONDON oil on panel; signed lower right; titled to gallery label verso

8.7 x 10.4 in — 22 x 26.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Watson Art Galleries, Montreal, QC

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,500 — 2,500

10

JOSEPH OPPENHEIMER (1876-1966), GERMAN

PORTRAIT OF THE YOUNG BOY, 1952 oil on canvas; signed and dated “52” upper right

30.1 x 25 in — 76.5 x 63.5 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Montreal, QC

$2,500 — 3,500

11

JOSEPH OPPENHEIMER (1876-1966), GERMAN PORTRAIT OF THE LADY, 1950 oil on canvas; signed and dated “50” upper right 31.5 x 25 in — 80 x 63.5 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Montreal, QC

$2,500 — 3,500

12

LILIAS TORRANCE NEWTON (1896-1980) PORTRAIT OF ELIZABETH DOUGLAS FLETCHER SMITH oil on canvas signed lower left 25.25 x 20 in — 64.1 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist By descent to the present Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,000 — 1,200

PEGI NICOL MACLEOD (1904-1949)

PORTRAIT WITH DEICHMANN POTTERY (VERSO LANDSCAPE)

double-sided oil on panel 22 x 18 in — 55.9 x 45.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Gallery 78 Fine Art, Fredericton, NB

Acquired from the above in 2009 by the present Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$4,000 — 6,000

14

ATTRIBUTED TO SIR ALFRED JAMES MUNNINGS (1878-1959), BRITISH TWO DONKEYS

watercolour on paper; signed lower left 2 x 2.6 in — 5.2 x 6.5 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Alberta

$3,000 — 4,000

15

WILLIAM MARSHALL BROWN (1863-1936), SCOTTISH WHELK GATHERERS

oil on canvas; signed lower left and titled to frame

18.1 x 24.1 in — 46 x 61.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Haynes Art Gallery, Toronto, ON Heffel, Toronto, 25 Apr 2019, lot 203

Private Collection, Quebec

$7,000 — 9,000

16

LÉON AUGUSTIN LHERMITTE

(1844-1925), FRENCH

THE CHAPEL OF THE GREY NUNS, 1923 pastel on paper laid on canvas; signed and dated lower right

13.5 x 17.5 in — 34.3 x 44.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Scott & Sons, Montreal, QC Uno Langmann Limited, Vancouver, BC Private Collection, Winnipeg, MB Waddington’s Auctioneers, Toronto, 8 Dec 2009, lot 206

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

LITERATURE:

Monique Le Pelley Fonteny, Leon Augustin Lhermitte: Catalogue Raisonne, Paris, 1991, no. 717.

$12,000 — 18,000

ANTOINE BOUVARD SR. (1870-1956), FRENCH VENICE, GRAND CANAL FROM A DISTANCE

oil on canvas; signed lower left 15.75 x 31.75 in — 40 x 80.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$5,500 — 7,500

18

B.A. KING (1934-2017), CANADIAN/AMERICAN

2 PHOTOGRAPHS ALONGSIDE

2 ARTIST BOOKS

two gelatin silver prints; books in clothbound case; 1) Untitled (Canoe), 1981 signed, dated, and dedicated to mount 6 x 12 in — 15.2 x 30.5 cm

2) Untitled (Staircase), 1969 signed, dated, numbered 5/10, and dedicated to mount 4.3 x 6.3 in — 11 x 16 cm

3) Two Books: My Maine Thing; This Proud Place

each 9.3 x 11 in — 23.5 x 28 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$400 — 600

19

RICHARD HARRINGTON (1911-2005), CANADIAN

ESKIMO MOTHER WITH HER FIRST CHILD NEAR PERRY RIVER, N.W.T., 1949 gelatin silver print; signed, titled, dated, numbered 2/8, and stamped verso; printed 1979

20 x 16 in — 50.8 x 40.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Deja Vue Gallery, Toronto, ON

$800 — 1,200

20

RICHARD HARRINGTON (1911-2005), CANADIAN

ESKIMO DRUM DANCER AT AN INLAND CAMP NEAR BATHURST INLET, N.W.T., 1949 gelatin silver print; signed, titled, dated, numbered 2/5, and stamped verso; printed 1979

19.4 x 15.9 in — 49.4 x 40.3 cm

PROVENANCE: Deja Vue Gallery, Toronto, ON

$800 — 1,200

21

EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958), AMERICAN CYPRESS ROOT AND SUCCULENTS, POINT LOBOS, 1930

gelatin silver print flush mounted to a card support; Edward Weston credit stamp, printed and signed by Cole Weston to the credit stamp verso; titled, dated, and inscribed “43T” by Cole Weston in pencil to mount verso image 9.3 x 7.3 in — 23.6 x 18.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Deja Vue Gallery, Toronto, ON

$2,500 — 3,500

22

EDWARD WESTON (1886-1958), AMERICAN RANCHO SONOMA, 1937

gelatin silver print flush mounted to card; Edward Weston credit stamp, printed and signed by Cole Weston to the credit stamp verso; titled, dated, and inscribed “CR-LL-19” by Cole Weston in pencil to mount verso image 7.3 x 9.3 in — 18.5 x 23.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Deja Vue Gallery, Toronto, ON

$2,000 — 4,000

23

ANDRÉ KERTÉSZ

H(1894-1985), HUNGARIAN DISTORTION #41, PARIS, 1933 gelatin silver print; dated and inscribed in the artist’s hand “#41”, with studio stamp verso; printed 1952

4.7 x 6.2 in — 12 x 15.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$8,000 — 12,000

24

MAN RAY (1890-1976), AMERICAN GRAMOPHONE ET MAIN EN BOIS, CA. 1930 vintage gelatin silver print

3.2 x 4.1 in — 8.2 x 10.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Christie’s, London, 9 Nov 1989, lot 532

Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$12,000 — 18,000

CHARLIE ENGMAN (B. 1987), AMERICAN MOM IN THE BADLANDS, 2014 (FROM THE CONTACT PHOTOGRAPHY COLLECTION)

chromogenic print; signed to label verso; from an edition of 25 16 x 24 in — 40.6 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE: CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto, ON

$1,000 — 1,500 26

DOMINIQUE REY (B. 1952), CANADIAN WINTER GREEN, 2011 (FROM THE CONTACT PHOTOGRAPHY COLLECTION)

chromogenic print; signed, titled, dated, and numbered 1/25 to label verso; printed 2012 16 x 24 in — 40.6 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE: CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto, ON

$1,000 — 1,500

27

MAX DEAN (B. 1949) BUCKET HEAD, FROM OBJECTS WAITING, 2011 chromogenic print

signed, titled, dated, and editioned “AP 2” to mount verso; printed in 2013

25 x 20 in — 63.5 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$800 — 1,200

28

CATHERINE OPIE (B. 1961), AMERICAN ALASKA LANDSCAPE #3, 2007 chromogenic print; signed, dated, and numbered 39/40 in ink verso

29 x 23 in — 73.7 x 58.4 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$2,500 — 3,500

SHIRIN NESHAT (B. 1957), IRANIAN UNTITLED, FROM RAPTURE, 1999 inkjet print; signed, titled, dated, and numbered 24/35 in pencil verso 15 x 23 in — 38.1 x 58.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, 6 Jun 2005, lot 813

Eric Cohler Collection, New York, NY Bonhams, New York, 8 Feb 2024, lot 418 Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$2,500 — 3,500

30

OSVALDO SALAS (1914-1992), CUBAN/AMERICAN CONSTRUCTOR, 1961

gelatin silver print; signed, titled, and dated with Salas Cuba blindstamp; copyright label verso; printed in collaboration with Roberto Salas ca. 1980s 16 x 20 in — 40.6 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Collection of Roberto Salas, Havana, Cuba Gifted to present Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$500 — 700

31

ROBERTO SALAS (B. 1940), CUBAN SIERRA MAESTRE, 1965

gelatin silver print; signed, titled, and dated in pencil with Salas Cuba blindstamp; copyright label verso; printed ca. 1990s

20 x 16 in — 50.8 x 40.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Collection of Roberto Salas, Havana, Cuba Gifted to present Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$400 — 600

32

EDWARD BURTYNSKY (B. 1955) NICKEL TAILINGS #36, SUDBURY ONTARIO, 1996

pigment inkjet print on Kodak Professional photo paper signed, titled, dated, and numbered 2/10 to margin

24 x 36 in — 61 x 91.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Art Mûr, Montreal, QC Important Corporate Collection, Toronto, ON

$10,000 — 15,000

PETER KRAUSZ (B. 1946)

PERSEPHONE’S ISLAND NO. 4, 2010 secco on panel signed, titled, and dated verso; titled and dated to gallery label verso 26 x 80 in — 66 x 203.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,500 — 2,000

34

DESIRÉE PATTERSON (B. 1982)

POINT DE FUSION III, 2017 Kodak Endura metallic print transmounted with UV acrylic on dibond signed, titled, dated 2018 (print date), and numbered 1/12 verso 20 x 48 in — 50.8 x 121.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Acquired directly from the artist Private Collection, Vancouver, BC

$2,000 — 3,000

35

JAAN POLDAAS (1948-2018)

TWO TWELVE COLOUR PAIR STUDIES, 1996

enamel paint on paper mounted on board each signed and dated lower right; titled “Study for TCP” and dated to gallery label verso

image 4 x 10 in — 10.2 x 25.4 cm; board 15 x 20 in — 38.1 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Birch Libralato, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON Waddington’s Auctioneers, Toronto, ON, 8 Mar 2012, lot 2

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,200 — 1,500

36

JAAN POLDAAS (1948-2018) CIRCLE, 2005

enamel paint on canvas signed, titled, and dated verso 23.5 x 23.5 in — 61 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE:

Birch Contemporary, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,000 — 1,500

JEAN ALBERT MCEWEN, RCA (1923-1999)

AQUARELLE DE JOUR, 1974

watercolour on paper

signed and dated “74” lower left; titled and dated to gallery labels verso 19.75 x 14 in — 50.2 x 35.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Galerie Bernard Desroches, Montreal, QC Canadian Art Group, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Ontario

Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Ontario

EXHIBITED:

Jean McEwen: Colour in Depth, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, QC, 11 Dec - 24 Jan 1987, no. 116.

LITERATURE:

Constance Naubert-Riser, Jean McEwen: Colour in Depth (Montreal: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 1987) 140.

$3,000 — 5,000

38

KAZUO NAKAMURA, RCA (1926-2002)

UNTITLED (LANDSCAPE), 1956 watercolour on paper signed and dated “56” lower right sight 14 x 20.25 in — 35.6 x 51.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$3,000 — 5,000

39

RITA LETENDRE, RCA (1928-2021)

UNTITLED (ABSTRACT) mixed media on paper 4.8 x 4.4 in — 12.2 x 11.2 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Ontario

$1,200 — 2,000

40

JULES OLITSKI (1922-2007), AMERICAN PRESSURE COMPACT, 1987 water and oil-based enamel on plexiglass; signed, titled, and dated verso 49 x 41.25 in — 124.5 x 104.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Gallery One, Toronto, ON Paul Petro Contemporary Art, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

EXHIBITED:

Untitled 2011, Paul Petro Contemporary Art, Toronto, ON, 6 Jan - 11 Feb 2017.

$40,000 — 60,000

ANGELA LEACH (B. 1966)

ABSTRACT REPEAT SERIES, 1999

acrylic on board

signed, titled, and dated verso; titled and dated to gallery label verso 47.75 x 35.75 in — 121.3 x 90.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Herringer Kiss Gallery, Calgary, AB Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$5,000 — 6,000

42

ANGELA LEACH (B. 1966)

AR-WAVE #25, 1999

acrylic on board

signed, titled, and dated verso; titled and dated to gallery labels verso 24 x 18 in — 60.6 x 45.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, ON Herringer Kiss Gallery, Calgary, AB Private Collection, Ontario

$3,000 — 4,000

43

CRISTINA GHETTI (B. 1969), ARGENTINE COLOUR THINKING COMPOSITION (BLINKY), 2014 acrylic on canvas; signed, titled, and dated verso 66.9 x 56.9 in — 170 x 144.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC

$6,000 — 8,000

44

FRANK LEONARD BROOKS, OSA, RCA (1911-2011) HYDRA DAY, 1967-68 collage on paperboard signed and dated “1967 68” lower center; signed, titled, and dated “1967” verso 13 x 9.75 in — 33 x 24.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$600 — 800

ERIN LOREE (B. 1988)

FEVER BREAK, 2014 oil on Mylar mounted on panel signed, titled, and dated verso 30 x 24 in — 76.2 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,000 — 1,200

46

JAMES LITTLE (1875-1910), BRITISH UNTITLED

(NOTRE DAME DE PARIS FROM THE SEINE)

watercolour on paper; signed lower left sight 13.4 x 9.8 in — 34 x 25 cm

PROVENANCE: Richardson Bros. Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB Private Collection, Winnipeg, MB

$300 — 500

47

NIKOLAI VASILYEVICH KRYCHEVSKY (1890-1961), UKRAINIAN UNTITLED (CANAL SCENE), 1958

watercolour on paper; signed and dated lower left sight 18.5 x 23.6 in — 47 x 60 cm

PROVENANCE:

Acquired from the artist LeCoultre family Collection, Lausanne, Switzerland

By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

$800 — 1,200

48

NIKOLAI VASILYEVICH KRYCHEVSKY (1890-1961), UKRAINIAN VENISE, 1959

watercolour on paper; signed, titled, and dated lower left sight 18.5 x 23.2 in — 47 x 59 cm

PROVENANCE:

Acquired from the artist LeCoultre family Collection, Lausanne, Switzerland

By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

$800 — 1,200

ANTOINE BOUVARD JR. (1913-1972), FRENCH THE LONE GONDOLIER

oil on canvas; signed lower right; titled to nameplate

19.5 x 25.5 in — 49.5 x 64.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA Waddington’s Auctioneers, Toronto, ON, 8 Dec 2009, lot 209

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$2,000 — 3,000

50

LUDWIG BLUM (1891-1974), ISRAELI MONTMARTE, 1922

oil on canvas; signed, titled, dated, and situated “Paris”

10.5 x 8.5 in — 26.7 x 21.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario

$5,000 — 7,000

51

LUDWIG BLUM (1891-1974), ISRAELI MOUNT ZION, 1956 oil on canvas; signed and dated lower right 24.5 x 20 in — 62.2 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$6,000 — 8,000

52

JAMES HUMBERT CRAIG (1877-1944), IRISH UNTITLED (COASTAL SCENE) oil on canvas; signed lower right 20 x 30 in — 50.8 x 76.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Frederick W. Thom Ltd., Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$2,000 — 3,000

VICTOR EMANUELOV (1884-1940), RUSSIAN

RIVER SUNSET, WINTER oil on canvas; signed lower left 18 x 22 in — 45.7 x 55.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

The Cooling Galleries, London, UK

Waddington’s Auctioneers, Toronto, 12 Jun 2012, lot 335

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$700 — 900

54

MILDRED BUNTING MILLER (1892-1964), AMERICAN WINTER CITY SCENE oil on canvas laid on board; signed lower left 20 x 24 in — 50.8 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC

$800 — 1,200

55

BRUNO CÔTÉ (1940-2010)

LE PETIT BRAS ST-URBAIN, 1979 oil on hardboard signed and dated “79” lower right; signed and titled verso 22 x 28 in — 55.9 x 71.1 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Montreal, QC

$3,000 — 4,000

56

JEREMY SMITH (B. 1946) WINDOW, LIGHTNING AND RAIN, 2001-2002 egg tempera on hardboard titled and dated to artist and gallery labels verso 43.75 x 36 in — 111.1 x 91.4 cm

PROVENANCE: Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$4,000 — 6,000

57

JEREMY SMITH (B. 1946)

LITTLE COUNTRY ROAD, 2010 egg tempera on hardboard

signed lower right; titled and dated to artist and gallery labels verso 13.5 x 19.75 in — 34.3 x 50.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$2,000 — 3,000

58 BRUNO CÔTÉ (1940-2010)

SAGARD, 1983 oil on hardboard

signed and dated “83” lower left; signed and titled verso; also titled to gallery label verso 20 x 24 in — 50.8 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE: Atlantic Galleries, Fredericton, NB Private Collection, Nova Scotia

$3,000 — 4,000

59

ARMAND TATOSSIAN, RCA (1948-2012)

SOUS BOIS oil on canvas

signed lower left; signed and titled verso

30 x 24 in — 76.2 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ontario

$2,000 — 3,000

60

FRANK HANS (FRANZ) JOHNSTON, OSA, RCA (1888-1949)

WINTER SUN oil on hardboard

signed lower left; signed, titled, situated “Victoria Harbour on Georgian Bay”, and inscribed “Painted in December” verso; titled to gallery label verso

10 x 12 in — 25.4 x 30.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Roberts Gallery, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$7,000 — 9,000

61

ALEXANDRA LUKE, OSA (1901-1967) UNTITLED (LANDSCAPE) oil on canvas, laid on foam board signed lower right 12.5 x 18.75 in — 31.8 x 47.6 cm

PROVENANCE: Gift of the artist By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

$3,000 — 5,000

62

DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD, RCA (1941-2022)

LUMSDEN NORTH, BONAVISTA BAY, 1968 watercolour on paper signed and dated “68” lower right; titled lower left sight 17.25 x 23.5 in — 43.8 x 59.7 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Calgary, AB

$3,000 — 5,000

63

DAVID LLOYD BLACKWOOD, RCA (1941-2022)

DYING BIRD, GEORGIAN BAY, 1966 watercolour on paper signed and dated “66” lower left; titled verso sheet 25.5 x 19 in — 45.7 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE:

Acquired directly from the artist Collection of Mr. & Mrs. K.W. Baskey, Toronto, ON

$4,000 — 6,000

64

PETER WINTERHALTER ASPELL (1918-2004)

UNTITLED (MUMMY AND BIRD), 1994 oil on canvas signed and dated “Jan\94” lower right 67.5 x 80 in — 171.5 x 203.2 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$4,000 — 6,000

NORVAL MORRISSEAU, RCA (1931-2007), ANISHINAABE (OJIBWE) TELLING STORIES OF OUR ANCESTORS, CA. 1977

acrylic on canvas signed in syllabics lower right; inscribed “KR 1380” verso; titled and dated to label verso

45 x 29 in — 114.3 x 73.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

Kinsman Robinson Galleries, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$5,000 — 7,000

66

LAWRENCE PAUL YUXWELUPTUN (B. 1957), COWICHAN/SYLIX FLOCK OF CROWS, 2023

ink and watercolour on four-ply museum board

signed and dated lower right; titled verso 6.25 x 3.5 in — 8.9 x 15.9 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,500 — 2,000

67

LAWRENCE PAUL YUXWELUPTUN (B. 1957), COWICHAN/SYILX MOONLIGHT, 2023 ink and watercolour on four-ply museum board signed and dated lower right; titled verso 5.25 x 3.75 in — 13.3 x 9.5 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,500 — 2,000

68

GEOFFREY WOOLSEY BIRKS (1929-1993), BRITISH UNTITLED (BUSTLING MARKET SQUARE), 1981 watercolour on paper; signed and dated lower right sight 16.1 x 24 in — 41 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Ontario

$800 — 1,200

GEOFFREY WOOLSEY BIRKS (1929-1993), BRITISH LITTLE MELTON, NORFOLK, 1985

watercolour on paper; signed lower right; titled and dated to backing verso

12.8 x 18.1 in — 32.5 x 46 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$600 — 800

70

WILLIAM LIONEL WYLLIE (1851-1931), BRITISH HAMPTON COURT REACH oil on canvas; signed lower right; titled to nameplate

18.1 x 32.1 in — 46 x 81.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$3,000 — 4,000

71

MONTAGUE DAWSON (1895-1973), BRITISH ON THE HIGH SEAS IN WARTIME oil on board; signed lower right 12 x 19 in — 30.5 x 48.3 cm

PROVENANCE: Sotheby’s, London, 7 Mar 1990, lot 262 Collection of Roger A. Lindsay, Toronto, ON

$10,000 — 12,000

72

ATTRIBUTED TO ANTONIETTA BRANDEIS (1848-1926), CZECH/ITALIAN A VENETIAN CANAL oil on board; signed lower edge; stitled to frame 6.5 x 9.1 in — 16.5 x 23 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$3,000 — 4,000

ATTRIBUTED TO ANTONIETTA BRANDEIS (1848-1926), CZECH/ITALIAN BASILICA SANTA MARIA DELLA SALUTE, VENICE

oil on board; signed lower right 6.3 x 8.7 in — 16 x 22 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$3,000 — 4,000

74

ATTRIBUTED TO ANTOINE BOUVARD JR. (1912-1972), FRENCH GRAND CANAL

oil on canvas; signed under the artist’s pseudonym “Marc Aldine” lower left 18.1 x 24 in — 46 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Ontario

$700 — 900

75

LOUIS TOFFOLI (1907-1999), FRENCH LE BEBÉ oil on canvas; signed lower right; signed and titled verso 21 x 18 in — 53.3 x 45.7 cm

PROVENANCE: Galerie L’Art Français, Montreal, QC Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,800 — 2,400

76

ATTRIBUTED TO RENÉ PARESCE (1886-1937), SWISS/ITALIAN NATURA MORTA, 1927 watercolour and gouache on paper, mounted to card; signed and dated “27” lower left 12.2 x 9.4 in — 31 x 24 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Ontario

$2,000 — 3,000

JOSEPH AMAR (B. 1954), MOROCCAN FIGURATIVE PORTRAIT, 1976 oil on canvas board; signed upper right 17.9 x 13.9 in — 45.5 x 35.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Acquired from the artist Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,200 — 1,800

78

JOSEPH AMAR (B. 1954), MOROCCAN UNTITLED (ABSTRACT FORMS DIPTYCH), 1978 graphite and pastel on watercolour paper; each signed and dated “78”; dedicated verso each 18.7 x 12.8 in — 47.5 x 32.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Gift from the artist to the present Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$800 — 1,200

79

ARTHUR LISMER, OSA, RCA (1885-1969) SOUTH AFRICA, 1936 mixed media on paper signed, titled, and dated lower left sight 13.75 x 19.25 in — 34.9 x 48.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Winnipeg, MB

$2,500 — 3,500

80

ARTHUR LISMER, OSA, RCA (1885-1969) SEASCAPE, 1962 oil on board signed and dated “62” lower left; titled verso 16 x 20 in — 40.6 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

EXHIBITED:

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, QC, Ladies Committee Sales, 1963.

$10,000 — 15,000

WILLIAM GOODRIDGE ROBERTS, RCA (1904-1974)

TREES AND PATH oil on board

signed lower right

16 x 20 in — 40.6 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC

By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

$1,500 — 2,000

82

HENRI LEOPOLD MASSON, RCA (1907-1996)

UNTITLED (STREET SCENE) oil on canvas

signed lower right

15 x 18.5 in — 36 x 45 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Quebec

$800 — 1,200

83

NANCY WHORF (1930-2009), AMERICAN WALKING TO ADAMS DRUG STORE, 1990 oil on board; signed lower right; titled verso 35.8 x 47.2 in — 90.9 x 119.9 cm

PROVENANCE:

Berta Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA Private Collection, Toronto, ON

EXHIBITED:

Nancy Whorf, Recent Paintings, Berta Walker Gallery, Provincetown, MA.

$3,000 — 4,000

84

FRANCISCO ZÚÑIGA (1912-1998), COSTA RICAN/MEXICAN UNTITLED (SEATED WOMAN), 1975 chalk on paper; signed and dated lower right 19 x 24.8 in — 48.3 x 63 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$800 — 1,200

MIGUEL COVARRUBIAS (1904-1957), MEXICAN RE-DISCOVERY OF AMERICA

ink on paper; titled and inscribed by an unknown hand verso 16 x 12 in — 40.6 x 30.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$5,000 — 7,000

86

CONSTANTIN PILIUTA (1929-2003), ROMANIAN DRINKING WHILE LISTENING TO A VIOLIN, 1991

ink on paper; signed and dated upper left 14 x 18.1 in — 35.6 x 46 cm

PROVENANCE:

Acquired directly from the artist in Romania, 1991

Private Collection, Toronto, ON Waddington’s Auctioneers, Toronto, 10 Oct 2023, lot 90

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$600 — 800

87

WILLIAM HEATH ROBINSON (1872-1944), IRISH SWINEHERD

ink on paper; titled lower right image 4.7 x 3.9 in — 12 x 10 cm

PROVENANCE: Potter Books Ltd., Surrey, UK Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$300 — 400

88

JÜRI ARRAK (1936-2022), ESTONIAN VESTLEJAD (CONVERSATIONALISTS), 1976

charcoal on paper; signed and dated “76” lower left; signed, titled, and dated verso 27.6 x 43.3 in — 70 x 110 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Estonia Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$800 — 1,200

DORIS JEAN MCCARTHY, OSA, RCA (1910-2010)

UNTITLED (ARCTIC SCENE), 1974 oil on panel

signed lower right; dated “740421” verso 12 x 15.75 in — 29.2 x 39.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ottawa, ON By descent to the present Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$3,000 — 4,000

90

DORIS JEAN MCCARTHY, OSA, RCA (1910-2010)

UNTITLED (ARCTIC), 1974 oil on panel

signed lower right; dated “740408B” verso 11.75 x 15.75 in — 29.8 x 40 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Sarnia, ON

$3,000 — 5,000

91

MICHAEL FORSTER (1907-2002)

PLAYA ARDIENTE, 1966 oil on canvas signed, titled, and dated to stretcher 34 x 26.25 in — 86.4 x 66.7 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Guelph, ON

$2,500 — 3,500

92

RENÉ MARCIL (1917-1993)

ABSTRACT, CA. 1975 oil on hardboard signed lower right 24 x 24 in — 61 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE:

Patrimoine Marcil, Geneva, Switzerland

$7,000 — 9,000

ROBERTO MATTA (1911-2002), CHILEAN IN THE FINK OUTFIT, 1969

coloured pencil and graphite on wove paper; signed, titled, and dated “69” lower right 19.7 x 25.6 in — 50 x 65 cm

PROVENANCE:

Phillips, New York, 19 May 2000, lot 212 Private Collection, Ontario

$5,000 — 7,000

94

ROBERT YOUDS (B. 1954) FAMILY TREE, 1989

acrylic and oil on canvas

signed, titled, and dated verso; titled “Memorial” and dated to gallery label verso 57.5 x 64.25 in — 144.8 x 162.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

The Sable-Castelli Gallery Limited, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$4,000 — 5,000

95

ANDRÉ CHARLES BIÉLER, OSA, RCA (1896-1989)

UNTITLED (ABSTRACT)

oil on hardboard signed lower left

16 x 20 in — 40.6 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$3,000 — 5,000

96

GORDON APPELBE SMITH, RCA (1919-1920)

SEPT 1980 #5, 1980

acrylic on canvas signed lower right; titled to the overflap; titled and dated to gallery label verso 16 x 20 in — 40.6 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE: Marlborough-Godard Gallery, Toronto, ON Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$3,000 — 5,000

JOHN KASYN, OSA (1926-2008) BACK YARD ON BALDWIN ST. oil on hardboard with Lucite 44 signed lower right; signed and titled verso; titled to artist label verso 12 x 10 in — 30.5 x 25.4 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$5,000 — 7,000

98

ROBERT GENN (1936-2014) FAR WEST MONUMENT, CHURCH AT FRIENDLY COVE. VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C., 1973 oil on canvas signed lower right; signed, titled, and dated verso 24 x 30.25 in — 61 x 76.8 cm

PROVENANCE: Continental Galleries, Montreal, QC Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$5,000 — 7,000

99

STANHOPE ALEXANDER FORBES (1857-1947), BRITISH PORTRAIT OF WILLIAM HENRY EGERTON DE BRISSAC DICKINSON (1880-1918), 1919 oil on canvas, laid on board; signed and dated lower right

25 x 21 in — 63.5 x 53.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Estate of the sitter, United Kingdom  By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

$3,000 — 4,000

100

STANHOPE ALEXANDER FORBES (1857-1947), BRITISH MABEL FRANCES DICKINSON (NÉE NORTON) (1882-1965), 1926 oil on canvas, laid on board; signed and dated lower left

30 x 24 in — 76.2 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE:

Estate of the sitter, United Kingdom By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

EXHIBITED:

Royal Academy, London, UK, 1926.

$4,000 — 6,000

101

MAUDE CLAYTON (STANHOPE) FORBES (1879-1952), BRITISH FRANCES DE BRISSAC DICKINSON (1911-2006), 1917 oil on canvas; signed, titled, and dated 19.5 x 15.5 in — 49.5 x 39.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Estate of the sitter, United Kingdom By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

$2,000 — 3,000

102

FREDERICK SIMPSON COBURN (1871-1960)

HAULING LOGS, 1929 oil on canvas signed and dated “29” lower left 25 x 31 in — 63.5 x 78.7 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Calgary, AB

$4,000 — 6,000

103

FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER, RCA (1869-1959)

UNTITLED (IN THE FIELD) oil on board signed lower right

5.75 x 3.75 in — 14.6 x 9.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Acquired directly from the artist By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

$800 — 1,200

104

FREDERICK SPROSTON CHALLENER, RCA (1869-1959)

UNTITLED (TREES), 1954 oil on hardboard signed and dated lower left 16 x 20 in — 40.6 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Acquired directly from the artist By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

$1,800 — 2,400

105

HERBERT JOHANNES JOSEPH SIEBNER, RCA (1925-2003)

DOORWAY AND MORE SECRETS, 1955

oil on board

signed upper right; signed, titled, dated, and situated “Victoria B.C.” verso 18 x 24 in — 45.7 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Calgary, AB

$800 — 1,200

106

MICHELE DROUIN (1933-2018)

ROUES SUR LA MER, 1987

acrylic on canvas

signed and titled verso; titled and dated to gallery label verso 45.25 x 53.75 in — 114.9 x 136.5 cm

PROVENANCE: Elca London, Montreal, QC Collection of Roger A. Lindsay, Toronto, ON

$800 — 1,200

107

HAROLD ELMER FEIST (1945-2021) WARM FRIEND, 1981

acrylic on canvas signed, titled, and dated “12/81” verso; titled “Warm Friendship” and dated to label verso

46.25 x 33.5 in — 117.5 x 85.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Gallery One, Toronto, ON Acquired from the above in 1982 by Roger A. Lindsay, Toronto, ON

$800 — 1,200

108

MICHAEL ADAMSON (B. 1971) LIME IN SKY, 2008 oil on canvas signed, titled, and dated verso 30 x 27.25 in — 76.2 x 69.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

S.P. Family Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,200 — 1,600

HORIA DAMIAN (1922-2012), ROMANIAN LE MASTABA - PYRAMID, 1983

acrylic on canvas; signed, titled, and dated lower left

31.5 x 45.5 in — 80 x 115.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Collection of Roger A. Lindsay, Toronto, ON

$4,000 — 6,000

110

HORIA DAMIAN (1922-2012), ROMANIAN LA COLONNE, 1985

acrylic on canvas; signed, titled, and dated lower left

15 x 21.5 in — 38.1 x 54.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Collection of Roger A. Lindsay, Toronto, ON

$1,000 — 2,000

111

GEORGE HORNE RUSSELL, PRCA (1861-1933)

JOES POINT - ST. ANDREWS, NB oil on canvas, laid on board signed lower left; titled with various inscriptions verso

9.5 x 13 in — 24.1 x 33 cm

PROVENANCE:

Joyner Fine Art, Toronto, ON, 23 Nov 1988, lot 75

Collection of Roger A. Lindsay, Toronto, ON

$800 — 1,200

112

RONALD THRELKEID JACKSON (1902-1992)

GRAHAM ISLAND, QUEEN CHARLOTTES, B.C. oil on board

signed lower right; titled to gallery label verso 18 x 24 in — 45.7 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE:

Hal Johnson Gallery, Toronto, ON W. Garfield Weston Collection, Toronto, ON Gifted from the above in 1975 to Roger A. Lindsay, Toronto, ON

$1,500 — 2,000

113

YEHOUDA CHAKI (1938-2023) THROUGH THE CLEARING

acrylic on paper, laid on canvas signed lower left; titled to gallery label verso 20 x 27 in — 50.8 x 68.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Odon Wagner Gallery, Toronto, ON S.P. Family Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,600 — 2,400

114

YEHOUDA CHAKI (1938-2023) THE CREATION

acrylic on paper, laid on canvas signed lower left; titled to gallery label verso 32 x 24 in — 81.3 x 61 cm

PROVENANCE:

Odon Wagner Gallery, Toronto, ON S.P. Family Collection, Toronto, ON

$2,000 — 3,000

115

GERTRUDE KEARNS (B. 1950) RED BLACK, 1992

acrylic, crayon, and charcoal on paper signed lower right

80 x 44 in — 203.2 x 111.8 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

EXHIBITED:

Gertrude Kearns, Abstract Works 1989-1992, Headbones Gallery, The Drawers, Toronto, ON, 8 Sept - 1 Nov 2007.

$1,000 — 3,000

116

VAL BERTOIA (B. 1949), AMERICAN B-2410, MY LOVE LOVE FOR YOU SOUNDS SOUNDS GOOD, 2020 cut and drilled silicon bronze; incised titled “B-2410” verso

18 x 18 x .06 in — 45.7 x 45.7 x 0.2 cm

PROVENANCE: Acquired from the artist Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$800 — 1,200

117

LEONARDO NIERMAN (1932-2023), MEXICAN/AMERICAN GENESIS, CA. 1979

oil on board; signed lower right; titled verso 22.4 x 30.3 in — 57 x 77 cm

PROVENANCE:

Gift from the artist to the present Private Collection, Winnipeg, MB

$1,500 — 2,500

118

JAZZAMORAT (JAVIER VÁZQUEZ)

(B. 1951), MEXICAN RETRATO DEL PACER, 1986

oil on canvas; signed and dated “86” lower right; signed, titled, and dated “86” verso 35.4 x 27.6 in — 90 x 70 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Ottawa, ON

$300 — 400

119

THOMAS ACKERMANN (B. 1952) WARHOL SOUP CAN IN FLAMES, 2019 oil and beeswax on canvas signed, titled, and dated verso

66.25 x 45.25 in — 114.9 x 168.3 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$6,000 — 8,000

120

RONALD WILLIAM BOLT (B. 1938) FORBIDDEN GARDEN #2, 1992 oil on canvas signed and dated “91” upper left; signed, titled, and dated verso 30 x 60 in — 76.2 x 152.4 cm

PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Ottawa, ON

$800 — 1,200

FRANCISCO MASSERIA (1927-2002), ARGENTINIAN/ITALIAN BEAUTY WITH FEATHER HAT WEARING A WHITE FUR BOA, CA. 1965 oil on canvas; signed upper right; signed verso 27 x 19 in — 68.6 x 48.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

The Universal Art Studio, Montreal, QC Private Collection, Peterborough, ON By descent to the present Private Collection, Toronto

$600 — 800

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