ONLINE AUCTION

Decorative Arts: Discovery


BEGINS TO CLOSE:
May 8 at 2 PM ET

This auction features a selection of Bohemian, Continental, Murano, and cameo glass, a collection of paperweights, and examples of Lalique and Baccarat. Additional highlights include North American, English, and Continental silver, Moorcroft enamels, Royal Copenhagen, Wedgwood, Royal Doulton, and more.

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Discovery Art


BEGINS TO CLOSE:
May 8 at 2 PM ET

Highlighted in this auction are Inuit prints, a whalebone carving, paintings, drawings, and mixed media works by artists including William H. Taylor, Arthur Lismer, Frederick Haines, Goodridge Roberts, Peter Ewart, Toller Cranston, Homer Watson, Thomas Garside, Serge Brunoni, John Hammond, Harold Beament, Frederick W. Hutchison, Franklin Brownell, Allan Edson, Norman R. Brown, Frederick Verner, Mary Wrinch, Kathleen Weich, Rod Charlesworth, Tony Bianco, Jori Smith, Mary Alberta Cleland, Harold Town, and Horace Champagne, among others.

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Mildred Bunting Miller (1892-1964)
WINTER CITY SCENE

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ONLINE AUCTION

CSDA Fundraising Auction: Objects of Art | A Landscape of Canada


BEGINS TO CLOSE:
May 15 at 7 PM ET

Focusing on elements of art and design throughout Canada, this fourth annual auction features contemporary and traditional works by well-known Canadian makers Cathy Ross, Toan Klein, David Blackwood, Ed Drahanchuk, Wesley Harris, Christopher Reid Flock, Bill Greaves, Kai Chan and Justin Ming Yong.

Proceeds will assist the Canadian Society of Decorative Arts/Cercle canadien des arts décoratifs (CSDA/CCAD).

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David Lloyd Blackwood (Canadian, 1941-2022)
Uncle Elias Feltham’s House on Bragg’s Island, 1984

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Major Spring Auction: Canadian & International Fine Art


BEGINS TO CLOSE:
May 29 at 8 PM ET

Our major spring auction features an exceptional collection of important works by noted Canadian and international artists including Frederick Banting, Jack Bush, Clarence Gagnon, William Kurelek, Jean Paul Lemieux, J.W. Morrice, William Perehudoff, Takao Tanabe, Bernard Buffet, Jean Dufy, Francisco Zúñiga, Larry Poons, Jules Olitski, and many more.

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Jack Hamilton Bush, OSA, ARCA (1909-1977), Canadian
SOLO SOPRANO #1, 1975
Estimate: $125,000—175,000

Solo Soprano #1, 1975 © Estate of Jack Bush / CARCC Ottawa 2025

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Major Spring Auction: First Nations Art


BEGINS TO CLOSE:
May 29 at 7 PM ET

Our major spring auction of exceptional First Nations art features important works by notable artists Norval Morrisseau, Alex Janvier, Daphne Odjig, Eddy Cobiness, Chief Henry Speck Sr., Carl Ray, Arthur Shilling, Cecil Youngfox, Dale Auger, and many more.

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Alex Janvier, CM, AOE, RCA, LLD (1935-2024), Denesuline
GREEN LIFE
Estimate: $15,000—20,000

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ONLINE AUCTION

Major Spring Auction: Inuit Art


BEGINS TO CLOSE:
May 29 at 6 PM ET

Our major spring auction of important Inuit art includes selections from the collection of former Northwest Territories Arts and Crafts Development Officer David Sutherland, the complete collection of prints by Parr, assembled for the 1979 Parr retrospective, and significant works by Marion Tuu’luq, Karoo Ashevak, John Pangnark, Judas Ullulaq, Osuitok Ipeelee, Pauta Saila, Kenojuak Ashevak, Pudlo Pudlat, Joe Kiloonik, Oviloo Tunnillie, and others.

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Marion Tuu’luq ᒪᕆᓂ ᑐᓗ (1910-2002), RCA, Qamani’tuaq (Baker Lake)
UNTITLED (WINTER SCENE), 1976

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Old Masters & 19th Century Art


BEGINS TO CLOSE:
June 12 at 2 PM ET

This curated selection of Old Masters and 19th-century artwork includes oils by Rosa Bonheur, Adolphe Monticelli, Gabriel Puig Roda, and Bernard Jean Corneille Pothast. Drawings by John Flaxman, Sir William Orpen, Gustave Doré, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, and a 16th-century Venetian School artist, as well as paintings by the Circle of Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, and After Peter Paul Rubens, offer insight into this important period in the history of art.

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Rosa Bonheur (1822-1899), French
Cattle In A Barn (detail)
Estimate: $6,000—8,000

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Photographs


BEGINS TO CLOSE:
June 26 at 2 PM ET

A curated selection of photographs by Edward Burtynsky, Edouard Boubat, Edward Steichen, Harry Callahan, André Kertész, Eadweard Muybridge, and Peter Henry Emerson are offered in this auction. These works reflect distinct approaches to light, form, and the trajectory of the photographic medium, spanning early innovation to contemporary works.

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Edward Burtynsky (b. 1955), Canadian
SHIPBREAKING #1, CHITTAGONG, BANGLADESH, 2000
Estimate: $6,000—8,000

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Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art


BEGINS TO CLOSE:
June 26 at 3 PM ET

This Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art auction offers outstanding works by Canadian and international artists including Édouard Cortès, William Kurelek, Louis de Niverville, and Jean Carzou. Additional highlights by Marie Laurencin, Peter Clapham Sheppard, Wolf Kahn, John Little, Doris Jean McCarthy, Lindee Climo, and Théo Tobiasse enhance this diverse selection.

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Wolf Kahn (1927-2020), German/American
COLONIAL HOUSE IN PUTNEY, VT, 1979
Estimate: $5,000—8,000

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Lawren Stewart Harris
NORTH SHORE, LAKE SUPERIOR, CA. 1927
Price Realised: $4,392,750

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Notable Sales

After Fu Baoshi

After Fu Baoshi

MOUNTAINOUS RIVER LANDSCAPE


December 02, 2013

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $807,500

Rare Ming-Style Blue and White Vase, Meiping, Qianlong Mark and Period (1736-1795)

Rare Ming-Style Blue and White Vase, Meiping, Qianlong Mark and Period (1736-1795)


December 05, 2011

Estimate $150,000-$250,000

Realised: $692,500

A Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Painted Mirrors, 18th Century

A Pair of Chinese Export Reverse Painted Mirrors, 18th Century


December 06, 2018

Estimate $20,000-$30,000

Realised: $132,000

Le Pho

Le Pho

黎譜 (1907-2001) 花 油彩 画布


May 20, 2021

Estimate $70,000-$90,000

Realised: $144,000

A Blue and White and Iron-Red Decorated Square Vase, Qianlong Mark, Mid 20th Century

A Blue and White and Iron-Red Decorated Square Vase, Qianlong Mark, Mid 20th Century


December 02, 2021

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $132,000

A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century

A Large Cloisonné Enameled and Gilt Bronze-Inlaid Double-Gourd Vase, 18th/19th Century


June 09, 2022

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $348,000

An Imperial-Style Famille Rose Enameled Glass Snuff Bottle, Mid 20th Century

An Imperial-Style Famille Rose Enameled Glass Snuff Bottle, Mid 20th Century


June 29, 2023

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $102,750

A Small White Jade Figure of an Apsara, Yuan Dynasty or Later

A Small White Jade Figure of an Apsara, Yuan Dynasty or Later

元或更晚 白玉洒金皮飞天像


November 21, 2024

Estimate $6,000-$8,000

Realised: $122,750

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Discovery Art

Begins closing: May 08, 2025 AT 2:00 PM

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Decorative Arts: Discovery

Begins closing: May 08, 2025 AT 2:00 PM

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Major Spring Auction: Canadian & International Fine Art

Begins closing: May 29, 2025 AT 8:00 PM

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Major Spring Auction: First Nations Art

Begins closing: May 29, 2025 AT 7:00 PM

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