International Art
Waddington’s International Art Department presents a diversity of artworks ranging from Old Masters to contemporary. As Canada’s leading auction house for international art, we offer works from prominent collections across Canada and abroad. Each item is rigorously researched in partnership with leading experts. With proficiency across diverse media, including paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, and photographs, we curate themed auctions including Modern, Post-War and Contemporary, Editions, and Old Masters and 19th Century art.
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Upcoming Auctions and Events
Photographs
Auction begins to close:
October 08, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET
On View:
Monday, October 05 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 06 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Additional previews on Thursday, October 1 and Friday, October 2 by appointment only.
This auction highlights a selection of noted Canadian and international masters, including Yousuf Karsh, Richard Harrington, André Kertész, Edward Weston, Herb Ritts, Helmut Newton, and Julius Schulman. Our offering of Karsh photographs and literature is courtesy of the Collection of the late Ignas Gabalis, master printer for Yousuf Karsh from 1951-1992. The sale also represents the breadth of the medium, from historical photographs by Pascal Sébah and William Notman to contemporary works by John Massey, Mayumi Terada, and Jimmy Limit.
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André Kertész (1894-1985), Hungarian/American
PUDDLE (EMPIRE STATE BUILDING, NEW YORK), 1967
Estimate: $7,000—9,000
Modern, Post-War & Contemporary Art
Auction begins to close:
October 08, 2026 at 3:00 pm ET
On View:
Monday, October 05 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday, October 06 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Additional previews on Thursday, October 1 and Friday, October 2 by appointment only.
Centred around artworks by Canadian and international artists including William Perehudoff, Frederick Grant Banting, Edward Seago, John Geoffrey Caruthers Little, John Hartman, Joseph Fafard, and Kathleen Margaret (K.M.) Howitt Graham, this auction also features works by Tony Scherman, Joseph Yvon Fafard, John Whorf, Emili Grau i Sala, and William Goodridge Roberts. A selection of drawings and paintings by William Hodd McElcheran, Sandro Chia, Illingworth Holey Kerr and Doris Jean McCarthy rounds up this extensive offering.
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Kathleen Margaret Howitt Graham, CanadianVIRIDIAN DRIFT, 1976Estimate: $4,000—6,000
Auction Details Browse or BidEditions
Auction begins to close:
October 29, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET
We are currently accepting consignments for this auction.
Our Editions auction presents an exceptional selection of prints by renowned international and Canadian artists, including Andy Warhol, David Hockney, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Alex Katz, Francisco José de Goya, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Alex Colville, David Blackwood, William Kurelek, Walter Joseph Phillips, Rita Letendre, and Jack Bush.
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David Hockney (1937-2026), British
RAIN ON THE STUDIO WINDOW, 2009
Estimate: $30,000—40,000
Major Fall Auction: Canadian & International Fine Art
November 05 - 19, 2026
Consignment deadline Friday, October 2.
Headlining this auction are works by renowned Canadian artists Cornelius Krieghoff, Gordon Appelbe Smith, Frederick Arthur Verner, A.J. Casson, A.Y. Jackson, and William Kurelek, alongside international offerings by Edouard Cortès and Henri Lebasque. Also featured is a suite of works by Georges Mathieu, David Milne, and Eduardo Paolozzi from an Important Private Collection. Additional highlights include exceptional, unpublished works by Fernand Léger and Sir Alfred James Munnings.
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Cornelius Krieghoff, (1815-1872), Canadian
AUTUMN, LAKE MEMPHRAMAGOG, ca. 1859
Estimate: $40,000—50,000
Old Masters
Auction begins to close:
December 10, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET
We are currently accepting consignments for this auction.
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After Adriaen van der Werff (1659-1722), Dutch
SYBRAND DE FLINES; AGNES DE FLINES-BLOCK, 1693
Price Realised: $427,750
Seeking Consignments
In addition to our success selling a broad range of international art across all mediums, we welcome consignments of works by the following artists:
- Alex Katz
- Andy Warhol
- David Hockney
- Edward Seago
- Helen Frankenthaler
- Henri Matisse
- Joan Miró
- Lynn Chadwick
- Marc Chagall
- Pablo Picasso
- Roy Lichtenstein
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Goulven Le Morvan
Director, Fine Art
Alicia Bojkov
Specialist, Fine Art
Claire Laycock
Associate Specialist, Fine Art
Canadian Fine Art, International Art, Appraisals & Consignments
Holly Yake
Fine Art Administrator
