Artist: Jay Contway
Title: WINSTON
Date: 2017
Medium: bronze; ed. #1/100
Dimensions: 14.25 x 11.5 x 6 in. (36.2 x 29.2 x 15.2 cm), excluding base
Notes:
signed, dated & editioned in the cast; titled on the artist’s plaque
Provenance: Estate of the artist (Great Falls, MT)
Note: This work was created to commemorate Winston Bruce (1937-2017). During his saddle bronc riding career, Winston was a 10-time National Finals Rodeo qualifier, 1957-58 Canadian champion, and 1961 world champion. In 1970 he became the arena director for the Calgary Stampede, later serving as division manager for the rodeo (1980-2002). He was the first Canadian contestant inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame.
LOT: 189
Auction: 2022 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Jay Contway
Title: CALF-ROPER
Date: 1967
Medium: bronze; ed. #24
Dimensions: 10.5 x 20 x 6 in. (26.7 x 50.8 x 15.2 cm), excluding base
Notes:
signed, dated & editioned in the cast
LOT: 190
Auction: 2022 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: John Ralph Schnurrenberger
Title: CORRALING STEERS
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm)
Notes:
signed lower right; signed & titled verso
LOT: 191
Auction: 2022 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Richard Audley Freeman
Title: ROUNDING UP THE STRAYS
Medium: oil on board
Dimensions: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Notes:
signed lower right; titled on the gallery label verso
Provenance: Gainsborough Galleries, Calgary AB
LOT: 192
Auction: 2022 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Norval Morrisseau
Title: NORVAL VIEWING DUALITY
Date: 1979
Medium: colour serigraph on paper; ed. #19/69
Dimensions: 18 x 37 in. (45.7 x 94 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled & editioned in pencil
LOT: 151
Auction: 2022 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips
Title: THUNDERBIRD, ALERT BAY
Date: 1930
Medium: wood engraving on paper; ed. #71/120
Dimensions: 4.75 x 6.75 in. (12.1 x 17.1 cm)
Notes:
signed & editioned in pencil
MBL143
Note: This work is the seventh print in the portfolio “An Essay in Woodcuts”.
LOT: 152
Auction: 2022 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Walter Joseph Phillips
Title: THE HO-HOK HOUSE POSTS AT KARLUKWEES
Date: 1930
Medium: wood engraving on paper; ed. #93/120
Dimensions: 5 x 4 in. (12.7 x 10.2 cm)
Notes:
signed & editioned in pencil
MBL138
Note: This work is the second print in the portfolio “An Essay in Woodcuts”.
LOT: 153
Auction: 2022 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton
Title: SHEEP AT CASTLE MOUNTAIN
Date: 1974
Medium: linocut in one colour on paper; ed. #49/100
Dimensions: 7.5 x 10 in. (19.1 x 25.4 cm)
Notes:
signed, titled, dated & editioned in pencil
Note: Alternately titled “Castle Mountain Sheep”
Literature: “Margaret Shelton Block Prints 1936-1984” (Patricia Ainslie; Glenbow-Alberta Institute; 1984).
LOT: 154
Auction: 2022 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Margaret Dorothy Shelton
Title: CALGARY FROM SUNNYSIDE
Date: 1941
Medium: linocut on paper
Dimensions: 3.5 x 5 in. (8.9 x 12.7 cm)
Notes:
signed in the block
Note: This rare piece is documented on page 41 of “Margaret Shelton Block Prints 1936-1984” (Patricia Ainslie; Glenbow-Alberta Institute; 1984). The number of works printed is unknown.
LOT: 155
Auction: 2022 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
Artist: Alfred Joseph Casson
Title: ORIENTAL POPPIES
Medium: colour linocut on paper; ed. #20/50
Dimensions: 7.25 x 7.5 in. (18.4 x 19.1 cm)
Notes:
signed & editioned in pencil; signed & titled on a segment of the old backing verso
LOT: 156
Auction: 2022 May | Hodgins Art Auctions
