Canadian Fine Art
Waddington’s is a major force in the Canadian art market, beginning with our first auction dedicated to Canadian fine art at the Queen Elizabeth Building at the CNE in 1967. Our Canadian Art department presents works from historical Canadian painters, the Group of Seven and their contemporaries, and leading contemporary artists. Our Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Editions, Photographs, and major fine art auctions feature coveted artworks and achieve record results.
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Upcoming Auctions and Events
Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art
Auction begins to close:
March 26, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET
We are currently accepting consignments for this auction.
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Alexander Young (A.Y.) Jackson, OSA, RCA (1882-1974), Canadian
SWAMP LAKE, GO HOME BAY, 1954
Price Realised: $17,500
Editions
Auction begins to close:
April 30, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET
We are currently accepting consignments for this auction.
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David Hockney (b. 1937), BritishGLASS TABLE WITH OBJECTS, 1969 [S.A.C. 68; M.C.A.T. 65]Estimate: $8,000—12,000
Auction DetailsMajor Spring Auction: Canadian & International Fine Art
Auction begins to close:
May 28, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET
Consignment Deadline: March 31, 2026
We are accepting consignments for this auction.
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David Brown Milne (1882-1953), Canadian
HEAVY FORMS, 1913
Estimate: $80,000—120,000
Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art
Auction begins to close:
June 25, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET
We are currently accepting consignments for this auction.
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David Jones (1894-1974), British
THE VICTIM: DRAWING FOR TAILPIECE TO IN PARENTHESIS, 1937
Price Realised: $22,500
Seeking Consignments
We are accepting consignments of Canadian art for our upcoming auctions. Below is a short list of artists we are actively seeking. Please contact us to discuss consignment opportunities of works by these or other artists in your collection.
- Alex Colville
- BC Binning
- Christopher Pratt
- Claude Tousignant
- David Blackwood
- David Milne
- E.J. Hughes
- Emily Carr
- Franklin Carmichael
- Frederick Varley
- Helen McNicoll
- Jack Bush
- James Wilson Morrice
- Jean Paul Lemieux
- Jean Paul Riopelle
- Kazuo Nakamura
- Lawren Harris
- Marcelle Ferron
- Mary Pratt
- Michael Snow
- Oscar Cahén
- Paul-Emile Borduas
- Prudence Heward and members of the Beaver Hall Group
- Rita Letendre
- Sybil Andrews
- Takao Tanabe
- Tom Thomson
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