On Saturday, November 27, 2011 the Toronto Star printed the article 'Art auction brings couple $70000 lifeline', which is reproduced in part at the bottom of this page (but not available online). Galerie Walter Klinkhoff submitted the following correction to the editor: 'Contrary to your report but according to [the...

Total raised: $11,552 Artist Claude A. Simard and Galerie Walter Klinkhoff contributed all proceeds from the sale of this painting to Movember Canada, which directs them to programs run directly by Movember and its men’s health partner, Prostate Cancer Canada. For more information about Movember and how donations are...

There is a certain formality in pushing open the door to Galerie Walter Klinkhoff. Behind the façade of the magnificent building, located at 1200 Sherbrooke Ouest, are works by some of the most remarkable artists in the history of Canadian art. Galerie Walter Klinkhoff is an institution whose reputation is...

Rare, early 'salon' painting is one of the best by iconic Canadian artist It has become a rare event to find a major Morrice canvas on the market, especially an early ‘Salon’ painting. La Place Chateaubriand, Saint-Malo is, with the even larger La Communiante (MNBAQ), among the best works by...

Vernissage November 5 - from 10 am. until 4 pm. Artist will be in attendance at the vernissage. ** Exhibition continues through November 19, 2011. Over the past three decades, the Klinkhoff family and friends of the gallery have been honored to witness and encourage the evolution of Claude A....

Featuring works by William Kurelek, Cornelius Krieghoff and Marc-Aurele Fortin among others September 22, 2011 On Friday, September 30, Galerie Walter Klinkhoff will be opening an exhibition of our latest releases of Important Canadian Art. The special exhibition and sale will be posted online at approximately 12pm, with select works...

Summer saw heightened interest in post-war figurative, emphasis on historical validation Not that many years ago for us and likely for many of our colleagues as well, summer was traditionally a season spent planning and then waiting for clients to return in the fall. For a number of years back...

17 août 2011 Nous vous invitons à visiter Galerie Walter Klinkhoff pour visionner les événements à venir.

This sketch by James Wilson Morrice, a real jewel, however is not directly related to any known drawing or canvas. Although hard to date exactly, it is very typical of the kind of 'Etudes' that he showed in Paris after 1905. Since it is signed there is a strong likelihood...

Prévost, Québec is a scene that Borenstein returned to many times to paint. There are several winter versions of this panorama. This one is obviously done at the height of autumn.

Prévost, Québec featured in Academy Award Nominated film by Joyce Borenstein Special Contributor SAM BORENSTEIN (1908-1969) 'Prévost, Québec', 1960 Oil on canvas 34' x 42 1/4' Provenance: Galerie Walter Klinkhoff, Montreal; Private Collection, Toronto. Illustrated: This painting appears in the film Colours of My Father: A Portrait of Sam Borenstein...

Did you see this written by Globe and Mail art writer James Adams describing the May 27, 2011 Joyner Waddington’s Canadian Art auction? “A hefty 35 per cent of its offerings - 89 lots - went unsold on Friday, and those that did sell more often than not went for...

Lawren Harris, 'North Shore, Lake Superior, Pic Island II', one of eight Lawren Harris landscapes offered in the Vancouver auction. Estimated at between $250,000-$350,000, it sold for a hammer price of $230,000.

Vancouver auction review On Tuesday night in Vancouver, Eric, Alan and I attended the first of the major spring auctions of important Canadian art. There were few surprises. Post-war and contemporary art continued to receive ever-more attention, however, the somewhat erratic participation of novice buyers and speculators was reflected in...

This painting, 'Adèle', represents a unique opportunity to complement a collection of Jean Philippe Dallaire works of art with not only an early Dallaire but an extraordinary early Dallaire and one with significant aesthetic appeal. I first visited Adèle 27 years ago at her home, meeting a lady who by...

I n 1972 the important Toronto-based artist, Alan Collier , traveled and painted in the Arctic as guest on the CCGS d'Iberville. In gratitude at a later date, he give this fine painting to its Captain, Captain Henri St-Pierre.

Emily Coonan’s approach to the figure, particularly as evidenced in her early work, is remarkable for its richly evocative character.

Sam Borenstein's 'The Pink Bouquet', 13 August, 1960 was described by Walter Klinkhoff in his memoirs and was one of his more memorable and controversial sales. Over fifty years later we are pleased to offer it to a new generation of collectors.

CANADIAN ART ON CONSIGNMENT: THE NUMBERS, THE QUALITY AND 'THE MYSTERY BOX' Our fixed price art gallery business is supply driven making the challenge that of securing a supply of very high quality works of art to advise our clients to purchase. Unlike art auction houses where, according to the...

James Wilson Morrice loved to paint the beaches of the world. Before 1900, they were mostly backdrops for human activity: gathering oysters or kelp, drying sheets; more rarely for bathers or people at leisure. It is true that beach resorts were still a recent phenomenon, whose development paralleled that of...