The Canadian Landscape

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Artwork by Sir Frederick Grant Banting, Cobalt
Lot #1
SIR FREDERICK GRANT BANTING
Cobalt

oil on board
Henrietta Banting certification label on the reverse (23 March 1970)
10.5 x 13.5 in ( 26.7 x 34.3 cm )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$12,000.00 - $15,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Sir Frederick Grant Banting, Old House
Lot #2
SIR FREDERICK GRANT BANTING
Old House

oil on board
signed lower left; signed on the reverse
8.5 x 10.25 in ( 21.6 x 26 cm )

Auction Estimate: $12,000.00$9,000.00 - $12,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Nora Frances Elisabeth Collyer, Spring Landscape, Quebec Village
Lot #3
NORA FRANCES ELISABETH COLLYER
Spring Landscape, Quebec Village

oil on board
titled and dated circa 1921 to the gallery label on the reverse
12.25 x 14.25 in ( 31.1 x 36.2 cm )

Auction Estimate: $8,000.00$6,000.00 - $8,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Ethel Seath, Summer Landscape
Lot #4
ETHEL SEATH
Summer Landscape

oil on canvas laid down on board
signed lower left
12.5 x 13.75 in ( 31.8 x 34.9 cm )

Auction Estimate: $8,000.00$6,000.00 - $8,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by James Lahey, Stream Through a Field in Spring, 2001
Lot #5
JAMES LAHEY
Stream Through a Field in Spring, 2001

oil on canvas stretched over board
signed, titled and dated 2001 on the reverse; titled and dated to a gallery label on the reverse
59 x 39.5 in ( 149.9 x 100.3 cm )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Yehouda Chaki, Heartland 0385, 2003
Lot #6
YEHOUDA CHAKI
Heartland 0385, 2003

oil on canvas
signed lower left; signed and titled on the reverse; titled to the stretcher, titled and dated 2003 to two gallery labels on the reverse
40 x 70 in ( 101.6 x 177.8 cm )

Auction Estimate: $10,000.00$8,000.00 - $10,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by David T. Alexander, Yellow Coldstream
Lot #7
DAVID T. ALEXANDER
Yellow Coldstream

acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 2006 lower right; titled and dated to a gallery label on the reverse
28 x 96 in ( 71.1 x 243.8 cm )

Auction Estimate: $8,000.00$6,000.00 - $8,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Kazuo Nakamura, Landscape
Lot #8
KAZUO NAKAMURA
Landscape

watercolour
signed and dated 1952 lower right
14.5 x 20.25 in ( 36.8 x 51.4 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Walter Joseph Phillips, Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi, B.C., 1928
Lot #9
WALTER JOSEPH PHILLIPS
Siwash House Posts, Tsatsisnukomi, B.C., 1928

colour woodcut
signed and inscribed "no.5" in the lower margin; titled and dated 1928 on a gallery label on the reverse
8.25 x 6.25 in ( 21 x 15.9 cm ) ( image )

Auction Estimate: $3,500.00$2,500.00 - $3,500.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Walter Joseph Phillips, Mount Cathedral from Lake O'Hara
Lot #10
WALTER JOSEPH PHILLIPS
Mount Cathedral from Lake O'Hara

colour woodcut
signed and number "30" in the lower margin
7 x 8.5 in ( 17.8 x 21.6 cm ) ( image )

Auction Estimate: $2,500.00$1,500.00 - $2,500.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Walter Joseph Phillips, Mount Cathedral and Mount Stephen
Lot #11
WALTER JOSEPH PHILLIPS
Mount Cathedral and Mount Stephen

colour woodcut
signed and numbered "300" in the lower margin
6.25 x 8.75 in ( 15.9 x 22.2 cm ) ( image )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by George Agnew Reid, Shoreline, 1926
Lot #12
GEORGE AGNEW REID
Shoreline, 1926

oil on board
signed and dated 1926 lower right
10 x 12 in ( 25.4 x 30.5 cm )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Frederick Henry Brigden, The Distant View
Lot #13
FREDERICK HENRY BRIGDEN
The Distant View

oil on canvas board
signed lower left; titled and inscribed "Roger Stockman left in Nana's will, 1983. Mrs. J. Stanley Wright Muriel Mohr." to a gallery label on the reverse
16 x 20 in ( 40.6 x 50.8 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,200.00 - $1,500.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Frederick Henry Brigden, Sun Gleams, Eastern Townships, Quebec
Lot #14
FREDERICK HENRY BRIGDEN
Sun Gleams, Eastern Townships, Quebec

oil on canvas board
signed lower right; titled on the reverse
16 x 20 in ( 40.6 x 50.8 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Frank Shirley Panabaker, Evening, Rice Lake
Lot #15
FRANK SHIRLEY PANABAKER
Evening, Rice Lake

oil on board
signed lower right; titled on the gallery label on the reverse
10.75 x 13.75 in ( 27.3 x 34.9 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith, Rocky Mountains
Lot #16
FREDERIC MARLETT BELL-SMITH
Rocky Mountains

oil on board
12.25 x 9 in ( 31.1 x 22.9 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,200.00$900.00 - $1,200.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Alfred Worsley Holdstock, Grands Calumets, Ottawa River, C.E.
Lot #17
ALFRED WORSLEY HOLDSTOCK
Grands Calumets, Ottawa River, C.E.

pastel
signed lower right and titled lower left; titled to the gallery label on the reverse
13.25 x 20.25 in ( 33.7 x 51.4 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Frederick Alexander Fraser, Scarborough Bluffs 6
Lot #18
FREDERICK ALEXANDER FRASER
Scarborough Bluffs 6

oil on canvas
signed lower right
6.75 x 9.75 in ( 17.1 x 24.8 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $1,000.00$800.00 - $1,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Frederick Alexander Fraser, Gull Lake
Lot #19
FREDERICK ALEXANDER FRASER
Gull Lake

oil on canvas board
titled on the reverse
11 x 15 in ( 27.9 x 38.1 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,000.00$800.00 - $1,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by William Brymner, In the Selkirk Range
Lot #20
WILLIAM BRYMNER
In the Selkirk Range

oil on board
signed lower right; titled and dated "c.1880" to the gallery label on the reverse
14 x 20.75 in ( 35.6 x 52.7 cm )

Auction Estimate: $12,000.00$8,000.00 - $12,000.00

Opens August 5th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes August 19th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

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