Canadian Fine Art
Waddington’s has been a major force in the Canadian art market for over five decades, beginning with our first auction of Canadian Fine Art held at the Queen Elizabeth Building at the CNE in 1967. Since then we have offered countless important and major Canadian works of art, set record prices and are regarded as the source for buying and selling exceptional Canadian Art.
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Auction begins to close:
October 31, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET
On View:
Thursday, October 24 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Friday, October 25 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Sunday, October 27 from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Monday, October 28 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 29 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Previews also available by appointment.
This auction features prints by Canadian and International artists including Andy Warhol, Marc Chagall, Jean Paul Riopelle, Jack Bush, Alex Colville, René Magritte, Pablo Picasso, Richard Diebenkorn, Robert Motherwell, Alexander Calder, Pierre Bonnard, and Michael Snow, alongside multiples by Victor Vasarely, Joe Fafard, Salvador Dalí, and Yayoi Kusama.
Please note select lots are located in Vancouver.
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Andy Warhol (1928-1987), American
NORTHWEST COAST MASK (FROM COWBOYS AND INDIANS), 1986
Major Fall Auction: Canadian & International Fine Art
Auction begins to close:
November 28, 2024 at 8:00 pm ET
A Lake Superior canvas by Lawren Harris highlights our major fall auction of Canadian and International Art, alongside an early abstract by Rita Letendre, a charming composition by Jean Paul Lemieux, an urban scene by Peter Clapham Sheppard and three iconic sculptures by British artist Lynn Chadwick. Other notable artists represented in this major auction include James Wilson Morrice, Jean McEwen, David Hockney, and Shirin Neshat.
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Lawren Stewart Harris (1885-1970)
NORTH SHORE, LAKE SUPERIOR, CA. 1927
Estimate $2,000,000-$3,000,000
Seeking Consignments
Waddington’s is always interested in discussing consignment opportunities for our upcoming auctions.
In addition to our interest in the Group of Seven, Emily Carr and their contemporaries, we welcome consignments of works by the following artists:
- Paul Emile Borduas
- Fritz Brandtner
- Jack Bush
- Alex Colville
- Graham Coughtry
- Jean Philippe Dallaire
- Sorel Etrog
- Paterson Ewen
- Joe Fafard
- Clarence Gagnon
- Prudence Heward
- William Kurelek
- Jean Paul Lemieux
- John Lyman
- Helen McNicoll
- James Wilson Morrice
- Christopher Pratt
- Jean Paul Riopelle
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