The Art of Quebec
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JOHN LITTLE
Pine Ave., Montreal, 1968
oil on board
signed lower right; signed, titled and dated 1968 to the stretcher; titled to the gallery label on the reverse
16 x 20 in ( 40.6 x 50.8 cm )
Auction Estimate: $6,000.00 - $8,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
JAMES WILSON MORRICE
Riverside Promenade
black chalk on paper
signed lower right; F.R. Heaton estate stamp and an unfinished sketch (“Head of a Man”) on the reverse
6 x 10.75 in ( 15.2 x 27.3 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $6,000.00 - $8,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
JOHN LITTLE
Rue Kirouac, St. Sauveur, 1968
oil on canvas
signed lower right; titled "Rue Kerouac" and dated 1968 on the stretcher on the reverse
12 x 16 in ( 30.5 x 40.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
ALEXANDER YOUNG JACKSON
Near Gros Roche, Quebec
pencil on paper
signed lower centre and titled lower right; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
6.75 x 9.75 in ( 17.1 x 24.8 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
EDWIN HOLGATE
Gaspé, Quebec
pencil on paper
signed lower left; titled on the gallery label on the reverse
7.25 x 10 in ( 18.4 x 25.4 cm ) ( sight )
Auction Estimate: $3,000.00 - $4,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM GOODRIDGE ROBERTS
Cedars in Field
oil on board
signed lower right; inscribed "1235" and titled to the gallery label on the reverse
15 x 18 in ( 38.1 x 45.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,500.00 - $3,500.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
BERTHE DES CLAYES
The River Road, Melbourne
oil on canvas
signed lower left; titled to the framing plaque
22 x 26.25 in ( 55.9 x 66.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
GEORGE PAGINTON
After the Storm, Barachois, Quebec, 1934
oil on canvas laid down on board
signed lower right; titled, dated "July 22, 34", inscribed "07" twice and stamped by the estate on the reverse
14 x 18 in ( 35.6 x 45.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
CLAUDE A. SIMARD
En Jardin en plein été
acrylic on canvas
signed and dated 1994 lower right; signed, titled and dated 1994 on the reverse
36 x 29.75 in ( 91.4 x 75.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
WILLIAM GOODRIDGE ROBERTS
Still Life with Brown Jug
oil on board
signed lower right; titled to a gallery label on the reverse
20 x 24 in ( 50.8 x 61 cm )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
JAMES WILSON MORRICE
Resting Nude
oil on canvas
titled "Nude" to the gallery label on the reverse; F.R. Heaton estate stamp on the stretcher
10 x 14 in ( 25.4 x 35.6 cm )
Auction Estimate: $30,000.00 - $40,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
MIYUKI TANOBE
Alley Scene
nihonga
signed lower left; signed and titled (indistinctly) on the reverse
10 x 8 in ( 25.4 x 20.3 cm )
Auction Estimate: $4,000.00 - $6,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
PIERRE TURGEON
Untitled ("Winter Landscape with Figures")
oil on canvas
signed lower right
24 x 72 in ( 61 x 182.9 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,200.00 - $1,500.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
JEAN PAUL LEMIEUX
La petite poule d'eau (Incomplete Album)
six colour lithographs
frontispiece signed and numbered 185/200 centre left with six lithographs each signed and numbered 185/200 in the lower margin. Contained in a paper folio as issued.
11.75 x 19.5 in ( 29.8 x 49.5 cm ) ( each sheet )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
JEAN ALBERT MCEWEN
Pas Lieu, 1972
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1972 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
12 x 11 in ( 30.5 x 27.9 cm )
Auction Estimate: $7,000.00 - $9,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
RITA LETENDRE
Sans titre, 1959
gouache on paper
signed and dated 1959 lower right; unframed
19.5 x 27.25 in ( 49.5 x 69.2 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $5,000.00 - $7,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
YVES GAUCHER
Par un beau clair de froid, à Maurice Beaulieu
colour etching
signed, titled, dated 1962 and numbered 13/20 along the lower edge
29.75 x 42 in ( 75.6 x 106.7 cm ) ( sheet )
Auction Estimate: $1,500.00 - $2,000.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
JACQUES HURTUBISE
Brisants Rouge
colour serigraph
signed, titled, dated 1960 and numbered 10/16 in the lower margin; unframed
34 x 24.75 in ( 86.4 x 62.9 cm ) ( image )
Auction Estimate: $900.00 - $1,200.00
Opens September 9th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes September 23rd at 03:45:00 PM EDT
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Session 1 - International Prints & Multiples
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Session 2 - Post-War & Contemporary Art
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Session 3 - The Art of Quebec
(Lots 125-159)
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Session 4 - Cities & Towns
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