It is with sadness we learn of the passing of M. Francois-Marc Gagnon, a distinguished art scholar and friend of the Canadian art community at large.

As we trudge through the last remaining cold, winter days of March — and dare we say even April — Brownell’s Street Scene, West Indies , with its high afternoon sun and roadways scorched by the island heat, and the blue-violet haze of humidity in his At the Well, West...

For us the year 2019 has brought us two precious, rare and particularly fine paintings by the artist John Young Johnstone . There is not a great deal of reference material about the artist, commonly referred to by us as 'Johnny' Johnstone. With a view in mind to sharing with...

Alan Klinkhoff Gallery is pleased to share with our community exciting results accomplished by our restorer who recently cleaned a fine Emily Coonan sketch that we had purchased. His removal of some 100 years of discoloured varnish and grime from a sketch served to unveil a sensitively painted composition in...

On the heels of a trip to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, where he viewed the exhibition French Pastels: Treasures from the Vault, Alan Klinkhoff reflects on Maurice Cullen and the brilliant works that the artist created in pastel, a medium which offered the artist the ability to...

Jonathan reflects on 2018 in the art market, discussing collecting habits, both in Canada and abroad, noting that the year's biggest sales were for classic works of art.

As the Klinkhoff family celebrates their 70th year in the art market, Alan, Jonathan, and Craig Klinkhoff reflect on 2018 at Alan Klinkhoff Gallery. Over the course of this past year, Alan Klinkhoff Gallery reaffirmed the Klinkhoff family’s legacy, transacting a number of fine classic works of art by the...

Craig Klinkhoff discusses the exciting new developments in the online presence of Alan Klinkhoff Gallery.

Announcing our complimentary valuation days in Toronto

Announcing our complimentary valuation days in Montreal

A selection of quotations — plucked from an array of sources to include comments from contemporaries and students of Maurice Cullen, art critics, and established scholars — are examples of the consistent praise that Cullen receives for his tenacity of colour, inimitable style of painting, and for his integral role...

Celebrating the centenary of the Armistice, we reflect on Canada’s involvement in the recapture of Hill 70 and the subsidiary attacks on the French city of Lens during World War I. Alan Klinkhoff Gallery is proud to have facilitated the sale of an ink sketch by Augustus John for his...

Alan Klinkhoff reflects on Molly Lamb Bobak's career and her role as a Canadian military artist in the Second World War. Bobak was the first female Canadian war artist. During her career in the Canadian Women's Army Corps, Bobak began a journal in which she depicted her military training as...

Franklin Arbuckle, “Archie” as he was addressed by friends, created a body of work over a career spanning 65 years. In the path of the Group of Seven, Archie painted Canada, east to west and north to south, beginning about the time the Group evolved into the larger Canadian Group...

Not to be missed in our Yorkville and Montreal galleries and at klinkhoff.ca is an outstanding selection of Classic Canadian art, from Cornelius Krieghoff & Maurice Cullen to Paul-Émile Borduas & Léon Bellefleur.

Read more about this re-discovered and exceptional James Wilson Morrice 'pochade', sold by Alan Klinkhoff Gallery. Description by Lucie Dorais, author of the James Wilson Morrice Catallgue Raisonne.

A look at a carved and painted linoleum panel by Fritz Brandtner and how this support served to complement the artist’s abstract and Cubist aesthetic as well as his interest in depicting modern industry.

Here are five of among the most memorable sales the Klinkhoffs have sold to prominent public collections and their significance to each collection.

In 1906, Clapp spent almost a year at Chezy-sur-Marne creating “his first body of Impressionist canvases” (Duval, 72). The location proved an idyllic location for his studies of light. At first sight, Chézy, Valley of the Marne recalls works like Les Meules à Giverny from Claude Monet’s iconic series of...

Paris , Venice, Brittany, then exotic places in North Africa or the West Indies: these were “painting places”, what we expect to see. Often a town, big or small, but never far from the water; so such a simple, pure landscape is rather rare, except for the early years of...