ONLINE AUCTION
Major Fall Auction: Canadian & International Fine Art
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
NOVEMBER 28 AT 8:00 PM ET
Highlights of our major auction of Canadian and International Art include a Lake Superior canvas by Lawren Harris making its debut at auction, an early abstract by Rita Letendre, and three iconic sculptures by British artist Lynn Chadwick. Other notable names include James Wilson Morrice, Jean Paul Lemieux, Jean McEwen, David Hockney, Kent Monkman and Shirin Neshat.
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Lawren Stewart Harris (1885-1970)
NORTH SHORE, LAKE SUPERIOR, CA. 1927
Estimate $2,000,000-$3,000,000
ONLINE AUCTION
Major Fall Auction: First Nations Art
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
NOVEMBER 28 AT 7:00 PM ET
Our major fall auction of First Nations Art includes an important work by Kent Monkman, as well as works by Norval Morrisseau, Daphne Odjig, Alex Janvier, Norman Tait, David Neel, Chief Henry Speck Sr., Tim Paul, Robert Charles Davidson, Corey Bulpitt, and others.
Note: Select items located in Vancouver, BC.
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Kent Monkman (b. 1965), Cree
POSTMODERN, 2013
Estimate $40,000-$60,000
ONLINE AUCTION
Major Fall Auction: Inuit Art
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
NOVEMBER 28 AT 6:00 PM ET
Highlights of our major fall auction of Inuit Art include Manno’s iconic 1964 sculpture “Bear on Ice”, offered for the first time since 1978, as well as notable sculpture and graphics by artists including Pauta Saila, Kenojuak Ashevak, Osuitok Ipeelee, Parr, Luke Anguhadluq, David Ruben Piqtoukun, Davie Atchealak, John Pangnark, Ruth Qaulluaryuk, Manasie Akpaliapik, Nick Sikkuark, Napachie Pootoogook, Joe Kiloonik, Oviloo Tunnillie, Jessie Oonark, Bill Nasogaluak, Sheouak Petaulassie, Joe Talirunili, and others.
Note: Select items located in Vancouver, BC.
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Manno (1923-1973)
Iqaluit (Frobisher Bay)
BEAR ON ICE, 1964
Estimate $8,000-$12,000
ONLINE AUCTION
Fine Wine
NOVEMBER 25 – DECEMBER 03, 2024
Our 2024 fall Fine Wine auction offers close to 600 lots from renowned oenophiles. With Classified Bordeaux, a Duclot Collection, Super Tuscans, Piedmont, and Champagnes, there are exceptional choices for every buyer and collector. Burgundies are abundant, representing almost 30% of the sale, with renowned Méo-Cazumet, Vogüé, Domaine des Lambrays, Drouhin-Laroze, Clos de Tart, Dujac, Faiveley, Henri Boillot and more. Adding to your gift giving and collections are over 90 bottles with 100 point scores!
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ONLINE AUCTION
Fine Spirits
NOVEMBER 25 – DECEMBER 03, 2024
Our November Fine Spirits auction offers a selection of rare and desired single malts, Japanese whiskeys, bourbons, cognacs and special bottles for every collector. The selection will lift your spirits with the selection of collectible Macallans, Springbank, iconic Ardbeg, Japanese whiskies and sought after Bourbons. Highlights include a 35 year old Brora and a 20 year old Caol Ila. Special drams for every occasion.
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ONLINE AUCTION
Discovery Art
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
DECEMBER 5 AT 2:00 PM ET
This auction includes paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures. Look for works by Henry George Glyde, Thomas Chatfield, Arthur Lismer, Manly Macdonald, Thomas Keith Roberts, Homer Watson, Leonard Hutchinson, John Douglas Lawley, Henri Masson, Allan Sapp, Carl Beam, Fred S. Coburn, Elford Bradley Cox, George Pratt, Armand Paquette, Percy Franklin Woodcock, Gustave Vidal, Stephen Snake, Willard M. Mitchell, Michael Ouzikov, Norman Laliberté, and many more.
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ONLINE AUCTION
Historic First Nations Art
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
DECEMBER 5 AT 2:00 PM ET
Featuring historic objects both made for sale, and for everyday use, sculpture, quill and beadwork, tufted moose hair, and basketry in this auction spotlight the continuity of diverse First Nations traditions. Highlights include an important pair of decorated Wolastoqiyik (Maliseet) paddles, Great Lakes and Plains pipes from an old Quebec collection, and an important group of early photographs documenting Haudenosaunee and Wendat beadwork.
Note: Select items located in Vancouver, BC.
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ONLINE AUCTION
Waddington's West: First Nations & Inuit Art
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
DECEMBER 5 AT 2:00 PM ET
This auction includes First Nations and Inuit artwork that will please a diverse range of collector interests, featuring original works on paper, limited edition prints, wood carvings, argillite, masks and stone sculptures. Highlights include works by Steve Collison, Bill Reid, Johnny Inukpuk, Latcholassie Akesuk, Kenojuak Ashevak and Ningiukulu Teevee.
Lots located in Vancouver B.C.
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ONLINE AUCTION
English Porcelain from the William B.G. Humphries Collection: Part I
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
DECEMBER 12 AT 2:00 PM ET
Over the course of almost 40 years, William (Bill) Humphries developed and refined his passion for the very best 18th century English porcelain. Showcasing his exceptional taste, this auction features the first installment of his uniquely Canadian collection, including examples of rare early Worcester, a pair of Bow Kakiemon vases, Chelsea ‘Raised Anchor’ period wares, and more. Additional items from the collection will be offered in 2025. Proceeds from this sale will benefit the Gardiner Museum, Toronto, Ontario.
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ONLINE AUCTION
The Cabinet of Curiosities
AUCTION BEGINS TO CLOSE:
DECEMBER 12 AT 2:00 PM ET
This auction offers items for a wide range of interests including sports (a Maple Leaf Gardens larger-than-life silhouette of ‘Cujo’), royalty (the stool on which the editor of the Toronto Telegram sat in Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of King George VI) and Arctic exploration (rare books and ‘Arctic Scenery’ dinnerware). Grenfell mats and a fine selection of historical paintings and sculptures round out the sale.
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Notable Sales
LATE SUN, NORTH SHORE, LAKE SUPERIOR, 1924
June 01, 2023
Estimate $300,000-$500,000
Realised: $270,750
April 25, 2024
Estimate $11,000-$15,000
Realised: $19,680
Study for the Academy
November 18, 2019
Estimate $40,000-$50,000
Realised: $108,000
PAPER POOLS, POOL MADE WITH PAPER AND BLUE INK FOR BOOK, 1980 [T. 269; M.C.A.T. 234]
April 25, 2024
Estimate $50,000-$60,000
Realised: $54,750
Mick Jagger (From The “Mick Jagger” Portfolio), 1975
November 10, 2022
Estimate $60,000-$90,000
Realised: $180,000
THE ENCHANTED OWL
September 16, 2020
Estimate $100,000-$120,000
Realised: $204,000
June 13, 2024
Estimate $60,000-$80,000
Realised: $69,500
April 11, 2024
Estimate $20,000-$30,000
Realised: $72,750
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Auctions & Events
Major Fall Auction: Canadian & International Fine Art
Begins closing: November 28, 2024 AT 8:00 PM
Major Fall Auction: First Nations Art
Begins closing: November 28, 2024 AT 7:00 PM
Major Fall Auction: Inuit Art
Begins closing: November 28, 2024 AT 6:00 PM
Waddington’s West: First Nations & Inuit Art
Begins closing: December 05, 2024 AT 2:00 PM
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