AUCTION
Major Spring Auction: Canadian & International Fine Art
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
May 28 at 5 PM ET
Showcasing a curated selection of outstanding Canadian and international artworks, our Major Spring Auction will feature important pieces by Emily Carr, Lawren Harris, David Milne, Alfred Joseph Casson, Walter Joseph Phillips, Jack Bush, and E.J. Hughes. Highlights from the international selection include works by Jules Olitski, Karel Appel, Rudolf Ernst, and Edward Seago.
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Emily Carr, RCA (1871-1945), Canadian
SOMEWHERE, ca. 1942
Estimate: $350,000 — $450,000
AUCTION
Major Spring Auction: First Nations Art
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
May 28 at 6 PM ET
Anchored by Norval Morrisseau’s monumental 1978 canvas, Young Shaman with Powers, this auction also includes important works by artists Dempsey Bob, Beau Dick, Alex Janvier, Daphne Odjig, Allen Sapp, Robert Charles Davidson, Norman Tait, David Boxley, Klatle-Bhi, Terry Starr, Allan Weir, and others.
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Norval Morrisseau, CM, RCA (1932-2007), Anishinaabe (Ojibwe)
YOUNG SHAMAN WITH POWERS, 1978
Estimate: $100,000 — $150,000
AUCTION
Major Spring Auction: Inuit Art
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
May 28 at 7 PM ET
Featuring artworks from the pioneering collection of Dr. Norman Epstein alongside selections from the Lavrov-Costakis collection of historical art, highlights include significant works by Karoo Ashevak, Pauta Saila, Augustin Anaittuq, Nuna Parr, Tudlik, Kenojuak Ashevak, David Ruben Piqtoukun, John Tiktak, Davie Atchealak, Pierre Karlik, and other notable artists, as well an important collection of ancient Arctic ivories.
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Tutuyea Ikkidluak ᑐᑐᐃᔭ ᐃᑭᓗᐊ (1962-1989), Kinngait (Cape Dorset)
MOTHER AND RAMBUNCTIOUS CHILDREN
Estimate: $5,000 — $7,000
AUCTION
Fine Wine
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
June 2 at 6 PM ET
Our Spring Fine Wine Auction offers a dynamic selection of wines from benchmark Burgundy and Bordeaux anchoring the auction, to iconic Italy and renowned Napa Valley, featuring a Screaming Eagle. Look for Champagnes, Super-Tuscans, many original wooden cases (OWC’s) and perfect 100 point wines. These compelling lots, from distinguished private cellars, showcase a broad range of opportunities for all collectors and enthusiasts with the focus, as always, on quality, provenance, cellaring and drinkability.
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AUCTION
Fine Spirits
BEGINS TO CLOSE:
June 2 at 4 PM ET
Our Spring Fine Spirits Auction highlights Rémy Martin Louis XIII and its spectacular Baccarat crystal decanters and stunning presentations. Other offerings include a 30 year old Bowmore, American Bourbons, a large selection of Irish Whiskey, Limited Edition Clase Azuls and sought after Single Malt Whiskies. Collectors and imbibers will be delighted with this diverse selection curated for engagement and enjoyment.
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Browse Gallery
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Cornelius Krieghoff
CROSSING THE ICE WITH THE ROYAL MAIL, QUEBEC (CIRCA 1862)
Sold at Waddington’s.
Notable Sales
RED SERPENT, 1965
November 20, 2025
Estimate $80,000-$100,000
Realised: $147,150
December 04, 2025
Estimate $80,000-$120,000
Realised: $122,750
OIL FIELDS #22, COLD LAKE PRODUCTION PROJECT, COLD LAKE, ALBERTA, 2001
October 09, 2025
Estimate $4,000-$6,000
Realised: $5,120
December 11, 2025
Estimate $10,000-$15,000
Realised: $61,750
CECILY, FROM BLACK DRESS, 2015
October 30, 2025
Estimate $20,000-$25,000
Realised: $39,790
DRUM DANCE, 1989
November 20, 2025
Estimate $50,000-$70,000
Realised: $73,950
October 30, 2025
Estimate $8,000-$10,000
Realised: $22,500
September 16, 2025
Estimate $13,000-$15,000
Realised: $22,944
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Auctions & Events
Major Spring Auction: Inuit Art
Begins closing: May 28, 2026 AT 7:00 PM
Major Spring Auction: Canadian & International Fine Art
Begins closing: May 28, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
Major Spring Auction: First Nations Art
Begins closing: May 28, 2026 AT 6:00 PM
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