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C Magazine Contemporary Art

June 19 - 27, 2021

The 17th Annual C Magazine Contemporary Art Auction features artworks generously donated by artists representing the extraordinary range of contemporary art across Canada, and whose work reflects C Magazine’s mandate to provide a vital international forum devoted to the advancement of important ideas in visual art and culture. Funds raised at the C Magazine Contemporary Art Auction will directly support the publication of C Magazine and the presentation of related educational programs. C Magazine commissions and programs the work of more than 150 artists, writers and thinkers each year, and engages with the work of hundreds more.

Please note items in this auction are offered under the Terms and Conditions of C Magazine.

Waddington’s is pleased to support C Magazine.

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The Cabinet of Curiosities

July 03 - 08, 2021

This auction is for those who relish all things rare and remarkable. Anglophiles will enjoy a book signed and presented by Queen Victoria, as well as a tiger claw mounted silver desk stand presented by her son, the future King Edward VII. Bibliophiles should take note of first editions of Wuthering Heights and Middlemarch, and a library of 17th-20th century books on Witchcraft and the Occult. Another standout is a protest placard of Angela Davis, circa 1971. This diverse auction also includes Weaponry, Islamic and Indian Art, World Cultures, Ancient Civilizations, Ecclesiastical Art, and Science and Technology.

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Estate and Contemporary Jewellery

July 03 - 08, 2021

A mix of antique, vintage and contemporary jewellery, this auction features gold rings, bracelets, chains, pendants, earrings, brooches and necklaces, including many examples set with diamonds and various gemstones. Look for a selection of estate pieces, including a continuation of offerings consigned by the estate of Lois Orkin, a member of the Lorie family of jewellery manufacturers, alongside pieces by A. & Furst, Cathleen Bunt, and Steven Douglas.

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Waddington’s West: Canadian & Inuit Art

July 03 - 08, 2021

This Vancouver-based auction offers a broad selection of Canadian and Inuit art from private Western Canadian and American collections. Contemporary Canadian artists represented include David Janzen, Robert Genn, Graham Gilmore, Angela Grossman, David Robinson, Roy Arden and Scott MacFarland. Inuit artists include Barnabus Arnasungaaq, Nuna Parr, Henry Evardualuk, Oviloo Tunnilee, Abraham Anghik, alongside a superb unidentified Inukjuak sculpture from the 1960s. Works by American artists Brandon Lattu, Adam Harrison and Red Grooms as well as Greenlandic artist Jonasie Faber are also featured.

Important Note: All lots in this auction are located in Vancouver. Shipping is from Vancouver. This auction closes at 2 pm ET (11 am PT).

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Decorative Arts & Design

July 10 - 15, 2021

Property from local estates, collections and individuals, including from the Estate of Colonel William Eric and Doris Phillips, Toronto.

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Small Wonders

July 10 - 15, 2021

No bigger than five inches, the palm-sized sculptures offered in this auction invite a tactile experience. These are pieces to be felt and held, and truly remind us that the best things can come in small packages. Echoing the same themes, subjects and styles as their larger works, look for sculptures by Abraham Anghik, Nooveya Ipeelie, Barnabus Arnsungaaq, John Kavik, Lucy Tutsweetok and others.

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A Collector’s Journey: Selections From a Private Collection

July 10 - 15, 2021

Representing a collector’s discerning eye, this auction features artworks from Canada and abroad that have been carefully assembled over the years. South African and Brazilian artists are joined by familiar Canadian names including Kim Dorland, Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun, Betty Roodish Goodwin, Doris McCarthy, Gershon Iskowitz and Sorel Etrog.

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