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CANADIAN & INTERNATIONAL FINE ARTS AUCTION DECEMBER 7, 2016 OTTAWA WALKER’S CANADIAN & INTERNATIONAL FINE ARTS AUCTION WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2016 AT 6PM TUDOR HALL ~ 3750 NORTH BOWESVILLE ROAD, OTTAWA MONTREAL PREVIEW OTTAWA PREVIEWS MERIDIAN VERSAILLES HOTEL TUDOR HALL 1808 SHERBROOKE STREET WEST 3750 NORTH BOWESVILLE ROAD Saturday, 3 December 12 - 6pm Tuesday, 6 December 5 - 9pm Wednesday, 7 December 2 - 6pm WALKER’S SINCE 1937 Clients may leave absentee bids or participate Copyright © 2016 by Walker’s Auctions online during the live auction directly through All rights reserved. This book or any portion thereof www.walkersauctions.com by clicking the online may not be reproduced or used in any manner catalogue link and completing the simple account whatsoever without the express written permission registration prior to the start of the live auction. of Walker’s Auctions. Buyer’s Premium: 17% Online Premium: 20% Catalogue price: Front Cover: Lot 29, Inside Front Cover: Lot 174, Back Cover: Lot 136 Mailed $30 Canada, $40 Internationally Discounted through annual subscription. 1 JOHN WILLIAM (J.W.) BEATTY, CANADIAN, 3 TED HARRISON, CANADIAN, 1926-2015, 1869-1941, Luxemburg Gardens, oil on Yukon Paddlewheel, oil on board, signed & panel, signed & dated ‘07, dated 1970, 24 x 32 in, 61 x 81.5 cm 6 x 4 in, 15 x 10 cm Est. $3,500/5,000 Est. $800/1,200 LOTS 1-130 LOTS 2 MANLY MACDONALD, CANADIAN, 1889- 4 DORIS MCCARTHY, CANADIAN, 1910- 1971, Farm and Village in Winter, oil on 2010, Western River, oil on board, signed, board, signed, 12 x 16 in, 30.5 x 40.5 cm 12 x 16 in, 30.5 x 4.05 cm Est. $1,500/2,000 Est. $2,500/3,500 5 DORIS HUESTIS MILLS (SPEIRS), CANADIAN, 1894-1989, Mountain Pass, oil on board, signed; titled & dated 1926 on label on reverse, 10.5 x 13.75 in, 26.5 x 35 cm Est. $800/1,200 CANADIAN ART CANADIAN 6 CLAUDE LANGEVIN, CANADIAN, born 1942, 9 CONRAD FUREY, CANADIAN, 1954-2008, Quebec Village in Winter, oil on canvas, signed, Three Skaters, oil on canvas, signed & dated ‘81, 24 x 30 in, 61 x 76 cm 20 x 25.5 in, 51 x 65 cm Est. $1,200/1,600 Est. $400/600 7 ARMAND TATOSSIAN, CANADIAN, 1951-2012, 10 TED HARRISON, CANADIAN, 1926-2015, Montreal in Winter, oil on canvas, signed; titled Yukon Days, oil on board, signed & dated ‘71, on reverse, 20 x 24 in, 51 x 61 cm titled on reverse, 14 x 19 in, 35.5 x 48 cm Est. $2,000/3,000 Est. $2,500/3,500 8 RALPH BURTON, CANADIAN, 1905-1983, 11 HENRI MASSON, CANADIAN, 1907-1996, Heading to Mass, oil on board, signed; dated Ste. Sixte, Quebec, oil on canvas, signed; titled 1952 on reverse, 12 x 16 in, 30.5 x 40.5 cm & dated 1978 on reverse, 10 x 12 in, Est. $900/1,200 25.5 x 30.5 cm Est. $900/1,200 12 NORVAL MORRISSEAU, CANADIAN, 1932-2007, Spirit Enclosed by Serpent, acrylic on cardboard, signed; titled & dated 1975 on label on reverse, 40 x 32 in, 101.5 x 81.5 cm Provenance: Pollock Gallery, Toronto Acquired by the present owner by the above Illustrated: Morrisseau, Lister Sinclair & Jack Pollock, Toronto, 1979, p.127 Exhibited: Professional Native Indian Artists Inc., Group of Seven, September 21, 2013 - January 12, 2014; a travelling exhibition to Kelowna Art Gallery, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Art Gallery of Windsor & McMichael Canadian Art Collection. This work is illustrated on page 291 of the exhibition catalogue. Est. $18,000/24,000 15 ARMAND TATOSSIAN, CANADIAN, 1948-2012, Lac Megantic, oil on canvas, signed; titled on reverse, 30 x 40 in, 76 x 101.5 cm Est. $3,000/4,000 13 KIUGAK ASHOONA, INUIT, 1933-2014, Hunter with Stones, green stone carving, 15 in, 38 cm high Est. $500/700 14 JOHNNY INUKPUK, INUIT, 16 JOHN MARTIN ALFSEN, CANADIAN, 1902-1971, 1911-2007, Fox Woman, mottled Haliburton Mill, oil on panel, signed, 14 x 12 in, green stone carving, signed with 35.5 x 30.5 cm syllabics, 7.5 in, 19.05 cm high Est. $800/1,200 Est. $300/400 13 14 20 JOHN YOUNG JOHNSTONE, CANADIAN, 1887-1930, Old House, Montreal, oil on panel, signed; titled & dated 1918 on reverse, 5.25 x 7 in, 13.5 x 18 cm Est. $8,000/12,000 17 GOODRIDGE ROBERTS, CANADIAN, 1904-1974, Laurentian Hillside, oil on canvas, signed; dated 1949 on gallery label on reverse, 21 x 26 in, 53.5 x 66 cm Provenance: Dominion Gallery, Montreal Est. $7,000/9,000 21 DORIS MCCARTHY, CANADIAN, 1910-2010, Happy Valley, Cape Dorset, oil on board, signed, 12 x 16 in, 30.5 x 40.5 cm Est. $2,500/3,500 18 WALTER J. PHILLIPS, CANADIAN, 1884-1963, Sunset, Lake of the 19 DAVID BROWN MILNE, CANADIAN, 1882-1953, Painting Place, Woods, colour woodcut, signed & ed. 103/300, printed in 1928, colour drypoint etching, signed in the plate and again in graphite 7.25 x 8.5 in, 18.5 x 21.5 cm in the margin, 4.75 x 6.75 in, 12 x 17 cm Est. $1,000/1,500 Est. $1,000/1,500 22 CHARLES JONES (C.J.) WAY, CANADIAN, 1834-1919, Activity by an Alpine Lake, watercolour, signed & dated 1873, 17 x 30 in, 43 x 76 cm Est. $1,000/1,500 25 WALTER BAKER, CANADIAN, 1859-1912, 26 JOHN H. MACNAUGHTON, CANADIAN, (act.1876-1899), The Load Home, Habitant, watercolour & ink on paper, watercolour, signed, 9.75 x 15 in, 25 x 38 cm signed, 5 x 3.5 in, 12.5 x 9 cm Est. $700/1,000 Est. $200/400 27 FREDERICK ARTHUR VERNER, CANADIAN, 1836-1928, Canoeists & Paddlewheel in Harbour, watercolour, signed & dated 1882, 7 x 10 in, 18 x 25.5 cm Est. $500/700 23 JOSEPH CHARLES FRANCHERE, CANADIAN, 1866- 24 ROBERT HARRIS, CANADIAN, 1849-1919, Portrait of a Young 1921, Study for a Biblical Passage, oil on canvas, signed, Woman, oil on canvas, signed, 24 x 17 in, 61 x 43 cm 28 FREDERIC M. BELL-SMITH, CANADIAN, 1846-1923, Cows in 17.75 x 10.75 in, 45 x 27.5 cm Est. $1,200/1,600 Pasture, oil on board, signed, 11 x 8.5 in, 28 x 21.5 cm Est. $600/900 Est. $800/1,200 31 ALICE DESCLAYES, CANADIAN, 1890-1968, Bickington Church, Devon, pastel, signed, 13.5 x 13 in, 34.5 x 33 cm Est. $1,200/1,600 32 CONRAD FUREY, CANADIAN, born 1954, Newfoundland Resettlement, oil on board, signed & dated `80, 24 x 30 in, 61 x 76 cm Est. $500/700 29 ALEXANDER YOUNG (A.Y.) JACKSON, CANADIAN, 1882-1974, Eldorado Mine, Great Bear Lake, oil on panel, signed; titled & dated 1949 on reverse, 10.5 x 13.5 in, 26.5 cm x 34.5 cm Est. $30,000/40,000 30 CHARLES COMFORT, CANADIAN, 33 HENRI MASSON, CANADIAN, 1907-1996, Rue des Ramparts, 1900-1994, Morning Mist, Perce, oil Quebec, oil on canvas, signed; titled & dated 1979 on reverse, on panel, signed; titled & dated 1977 10 x 12 in, 25.5 x 30.5 cm on reverse, 12 x 16 in, 30.5 x 40.5 cm Est. $900/1,200 Est. $3,000/4,000 34 JEAN PAUL LEMIEUX, CANADIAN, 1904-1990, Paysage, oil on board, signed and dated ‘52, 14.75 x 21.75 in, 37.5 x 55 cm Provenance: Galerie Lukacs, Montreal certificate Est. $5,000/7,000 36 JAMES EDWARD HERVEY (J.E.H.) MACDONALD, CANADIAN, 1873-1932, Dusk at Thornhill, oil on board, signed with initials & dated ‘10, 5 x 7 in, 12.5 x 18 cm Provenance: Collection of N.D. Young, Toronto, private collection Ontario Est. $20,000/30,000 35 STANLEY COSGROVE, CANADIAN, 37 FREDERICK H. VARLEY, CANADIAN, 1911-2002, Trees, oil on board, 1881-1969, Church at Doon, conte & signed, painted c.1950, 24 x 20 in, chalk drawing, signed, created c.1949, 61 x 51 cm 10.25 x 12 in, 26 x 30.5 cm Est. $6,000/8,000 Exhibition: Eight Members of the Group of Seven, Arts & Letters Club, Toronto, May 2009. Provenance: Roberts Gallery, Toronto Note: This work is included in the Varley inventory as No.956. Est. $2,000/3,000 38 THOMAS S. (TOM) HODGSON, CANADIAN, 1924-2006, Abstract Compositions, pair of triangular oils on canvas, one signed & dated ‘73 on reverse, 40 x 80 in, 101.5 x 203 cm Note: Sold at D & J Ritchie Inc., Toronto, Sale 492, Lot #4159. $3,000/5,000 40 PAUL VANIER BEAULIEU, CANADIAN, 1910-1996, Still Life with Pear & Prunes, oil on canvas, signed & dated `70, 20 x 24 in, 51 x 61 cm Est. $7,000/9,000 39 DENNIS BURTON, CANADIAN, 1933-2013, Relevance, oil on canvas, signed & dated 12.16.62; titled on reverse, 40 x 36 in, 101.5 x 91.5 cm Est. $3,000/5,000 41 JEAN GOGUEN, CANADIAN, 1928-1989, Abstract Composition, oil on canvas, signed; dated ‘55 & signed with the artist’s estate stamp on reverse, 7.75 x 10.5 in, 19.5 x 26.5 cm Est. $1,200/1,600 42 HAROLD TOWN, CANADIAN, 1924-1990, Toy Horse (T.H. 307), gouache on card, signed & dated ‘80, 10 x 8 in, 25.5 x 20.5 cm Est. $800/1,200 43 ANNE DOUGLAS SAVAGE, CANADIAN, 1896-1971, Lake Wonish; Tilled Field, double-sided oil on panel, unsigned, 12 x 14 in, 30.5 x 35.5 cm Provenance: Acquired from the artist and descent through the family Est.