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The bidding on the Jean-Paul Riopelle abstract painting Composition at the Heffel auction Wednesday started off at $500,000. Going up in increments of $25,000, it quickly bounced to $575,000. But then bidding stalled, and it looked like the painting
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Powerful landscapes by Lawren Harris and his Group of Seven colleagues, key abstract works that Jean-Paul Riopelle gifted to a mistress during a tumultuous love affair and exciting contemporary sculpture and video art will cross the auction block in
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Vancouver A Jean-Paul Lemieux painting sold for $1.813 million at the Heffel auction of Canadian Post-War and Contemporary Art Thursday afternoon at the Vancouver Convention Centre. It was more than double the high estimate for La plage americaine, a
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The Heffel Fine Auction House says it's offering up one of Canada's most recognizable paintings at its next sale on Nov. 24 in Toronto. President David Heffel says Jean Paul Lemieux's "Nineteen Ten Remembered" is one of the most reproduced Canadian
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Hughes paintings bought by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia for a few hundred dollars over 60 years ago could fetch some $1.5 million at auction this week. "Coastal Boats Near Sidney, BC," which has a pre-sale estimate of $
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Group of Seven artist Lawren Harris's work has been a big lure at auctions in Canada in recent years raking in millions of dollars and now more pieces will hit the auction block next week. Sixteen of Harris's pieces are up for sale at the Heffel Fine
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Heffel Auction Preview Heffel Gallery, 2247 Granville Saturday to Tuesday Info: www.heffel.com View photos of the Canadian art auction masterpieces here . Tracking down an estate filled with paintings by the Group of Seven is gold for art auction
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But Sotheby's is expecting that a bidder will pay $10,000 to $15,000 for that painting, an early example of Pratt's well-loved domestic still-lifes...Should the 75-year-old Pratt, who suffers from dry eyes and a twisted spine and whose doctor will
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A Boy Scout diary, a hand-painted Christmas card and an uncashed cheque have revealed the eccentricities and the humour of Emily Carr, one of Canada's most beloved artists...So he tied them together and then they'd run along and when the monkey got
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In 1927, 17-year-old Cyril Rodd helped out family friend Emily Carr. “He did some yard work and walked her dog and her monkey,” recounts Cyril’s son Peter. “He would tie [the animals] together. The dog would run and the monkey would get tired, and it
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