Artist: Gaston Rebry
Title: MATIN D'HIVER
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm)
Notes:
signed & titled
LOT: 100
Auction: 2017 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Lorne Holland Bouchard
Title: BEACH AT ST. IRENEE, P. QUE, LOWER ST. LAWRENCE
Date: 1963
Medium: oil on hardboard
Dimensions: 20 x 36.25 in. (50.8 x 92.1 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled & dated
LOT: 99
Auction: 2017 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Sybil Andrews
Title: PLOUGHING PASTURE
Date: 1954/5
Medium: colour linocut on paper; ed. # 24/60
Dimensions: 11.5 x 14.5 in. (29.2 x 36.8 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled & editioned
Illustrated: p. 108 “Sybil Andrews Linocuts: A Complete Catalogue” (Leaper/Samuel, 2015); p. 121 “Linocuts of the Machine Age” (Coppel, 1995); pp. 44/62 “Sybil Andrews” (Glenbow, 1982)
Reference: Coppel SA54; Leaper 63
Note: Printed from 4 blocks in raw sienna, alizarin crimson, grey & ivory black.
LOT: 98
Auction: 2017 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Sybil Andrews
Title: MANGOLDS
Date: 1956
Medium: colour linocut on paper; ed. #27/60
Dimensions: 12.25 x 14.5 in. (31.1 x 36.8 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled & editioned
Illustrated: p. 110 “Sybil Andrews Linocuts: A Complete Catalogue” (Leaper/Samuel, 2015); p. 121 “Linocuts of the Machine Age” (Coppel, 1995); p. 43 “Sybil Andrews” (Glenbow, 1982)
Reference: Coppel SA56; Leaper 65
Note: Printed from 4 blocks in yellow, spectrum red, crimson and viridian. Memories of Suffolk life recur in several of Andrew’s prints; this one celebrates traditional agricultural activity while featuring her beloved shire horses.
LOT: 97
Auction: 2017 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Sybil Andrews
Title: HAYSEL
Date: 1936
Medium: colour linocut on paper; ed. #39/60
Dimensions: 9.25 x 11 in. (23.5 x 27.9 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled & editioned
Illustrated: p. 84 “Sybil Andrews Linocuts: A Complete Catalogue” (Leaper/Samuel, 2015); p. 117 “Linocuts of the Machine Age” (Coppel, 1995); p. 59 “Sybil Andrews” (Glenbow, 1982)
Reference: Coppel SA37; White 37
Note: Printed from 4 blocks in chrome yellow, red, permanent blue & Chinese blue.
LOT: 96
Auction: 2017 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Francis Hans (Franz) Johnston
Title: THE COMING OF SPRING
Medium: oil on hardboard
Dimensions: 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm)
Notes:
signed recto; signed & titled verso
Provenance: Kinsman Robinson Galleries, Toronto, ON (label verso)
LOT: 95
Auction: 2017 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Dorothy Elsie Knowles
Title: LATE AFTERNOON ON KINGSMERE LAKE
Date: 1981
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 30 x 48.75 in. (76.2 x 123.8 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled & dated verso
LOT: 94
Auction: 2017 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Francesco (Frank) Iacurto
Title: PARC MONTMORENCY, SEMINAIRE, QUEBEC
Date: 1957
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled & dated
LOT: 137
Auction: 2017 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Alfred Crocker Leighton
Title: HARVEST TIME IN THE FOOTHILLS, DAY'S END
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm)
Notes:
signed
LOT: 136
Auction: 2017 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton
Title: GAWDUN'S SHACK
Date: ca 1940
Medium: oil on wood panel
Dimensions: 12 x 17 in. (30.5 x 43.2 cm)
Notes:
titled verso; inscribed “Shelton” and “Rosedale, Alta” verso
Note: There is a similar painting in the collection of the Alberta Foundation for the Arts (Accession #1991.094.027). Shelton was raised in the Drumheller Valley, in Rosedale, and spent significant time in the area again in the 1940s, keeping her widowed mother company. Shelton based numerous block prints on images from this area, including several of the Gawdun property: “Gawdun’s Shacks” (1937); “Gawdun’s Waterwheel” (1942)”; and “Gawduns, Robin Hood Hills” (ca 1948).
LOT: 135
Auction: 2017 May | Hodgins Art Auctions