Posts Tagged: art quotes
Eye-catching and Significant Artwork With Appeal For All Collectors Featured in Consignor Fall Auction
Posted by Rob Cowley & filed under Charity Auctions, Cowley Abbott News & Press, Cowley Abbott Updates, Sale Updates.
Consignor Offers Selection with the Diversity of Today’s Collectors in Mind (Toronto – November 9, 2015) – This November, Consignor Canadian Fine Art offers exceptional examples of Canadian art for emerging and seasoned collectors alike. Consignor’s specialists have carefully selected artworks that, together, compose an auction that caters to the interests of a diverse group… Read more »
Debut of Exceptional Works on Paper by Emily Carr & Jack Bush Featured in Consignor Spring Auction
Posted by Rob Cowley & filed under Cowley Abbott News & Press, Cowley Abbott Updates, Sale Updates.
(Toronto – April 28, 2015) – On the heels of a much lauded Emily Carr retrospective exhibit at the Art Gallery of Ontario, lies directly across the street at Consignor Canadian Fine Art, a rare and exceptional earlier work by Carr that has never been seen before by the public. Arbutus Trees (1908), a 14.5”… Read more »
Consignor Hosts “Navigating the Auction Industry” at the Artist Project
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Lydia and Rob hosted “Navigating the Auction Industry” at the Artist Project on Saturday afternoon, part of the fair’s Art Chats Seminar Series. Providing information regarding buying, selling and following the auction market, the seminar inspired a lively question and answer session. Thank you to the Artist Project for hosting us and for all those… Read more »
Kurelek Painting Sells For Double Presale Estimate
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Ukrainian Proverb Fetches $41,400 at Consignor Canadian Fine Art’s Fall Online Auction (TORONTO – The Canadian Press – November 30th, 2014) A wintry William Kurelek painting that the artist gave to a Toronto woman as thanks for her homemade apple strudel and jam has sold for more than double its presale auction estimate.
Kurelek Painting Given As Thanks For Apple Strudel Now In Auction
Posted by Rob Cowley & filed under Charity Auctions, Cowley Abbott News & Press, Cowley Abbott Updates, Sale Updates.
TORONTO (Victoria Ahearn, The Canadian Press – November 20th, 2014) A wintry William Kurelek painting the artist gave to a late Toronto woman as thanks for her delicious homemade apple strudel and jam could result in a windfall for her daughter at an online auction. Consignor Canadian Fine Art’s fall sale that opened for bidding… Read more »
Rob Speaks with CBC Regarding a Planned Auction of Banksy’s Artwork
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Rob Speaks with CBC regarding the Consignor Fall Auction & Record-Setting Auctions in New York
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Rare Portrait by Landscape Painter Tom Thomson Up for Auction
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TORONTO (For Immediate Release) – A rare 100-year-old portrait by Tom Thomson is going up for auction online. Consignor Canadian Fine Art says Daydreaming is a portrait of artist Thoreau MacDonald, the son of Group of Seven member J.E.H. MacDonald. The auction house dates the work to sometime between 1913-1915, a few years before Thomson’s… Read more »
Tech-Savvy Auction House Brings Canadian Fine Art To The Forefront of Innovation.
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Consignor Canadian Fine Art Launches Premiere Online Auction Event September 16 – 25 TORONTO (September 10, 2013) The drop of a gavel is being replaced by the press of a button. Buying and selling Canadian fine art is now user-friendly with Consignor Canadian Fine Art (consignor.ca), Canada’s newest auction house that bridges the gap between… Read more »