The Globe and Mail recently interviewed Alan Klinkhoff on the subject of one auction house's controversial new practice of ink-stamping works of art with their commercial details. The following is an excerpt from the article Heffel to stop ink-stamping artworks by James Adams. Alan Klinkhoff agrees. President of Montreal’s venerable...

René Richard, R.C.A. (1895-1982) Trapper and Trail Companions Oil on masonite, 30' x 32 1/2' Provenance: Continental Galleries, Montreal Private Collection, Montreal

Galerie Walter Klinkhoff is pleased to announce that our 37th annual retrospective exhibition will celebrate the work of the important Canadian artist John Fox , R.C.A. (1927-2008). The works featured in the exhibit will be on loan from private collections. John Fox remained an enigmatic figure in the Canadian art...

In 1924, Lawren Harris travelled for the first time to the Rocky Mountains and in August and September of that year sketched in and around Jasper Park, accompanied by A.Y. Jackson. The subject of this handsome canvas of a peaceful cabin scene set in the midst of a stretch of...

This lovely little pochade of Dufferin Terrace painted in late June 1910 is both a quintessential James Wilson Morrice and an extremely rare summer Quebec subject by him. Although he spent all his professional life in Paris, Morrice often joined his family in Montreal for Christmas. However, soon after the...

Rarely have we seen the quality of buyer enthusiasm voraciously responding to purchase opportunities of trophy-quality paintings as we have seen leading up to summer. We have been aggressively pursuing owners and potential sellers of genuinely outstanding works of art, offering to buy outright for resale or to sell on...

Finest work by the iconic impressionist currently on the market This jewel-like painting serves as testimony to Maurice Cullen 's admiration for the style of the French Impressionists whose painting he had studied while in France for the greater part from the end of 1888 until the early summer of...

Untitled - The Child 1945 is an outstanding, rare and important early canvas by Léon Bellefleur . We know that at this time Bellefleur was a regular visitor to the studio of Alfred Pellan , recently returned from France, and he was particularly enthralled by the fantastical quality of Pellan's...

Galerie Walter Klinkhoff will offer an exclusive sneak preview of our April 23 Exhibition & Sale of Important Canadian Art to Twitter followers tomorrow. Go to Twitter and follow klinkhoff_com for access to this exclusive preview! We also encourage you to follow us on Facebook , where we post other...

Important paintings by Pegi Nicol MacLeod , Léon Bellefleur , A.J. Casson for sale Galerie Walter Klinkhoff announces our upcoming exhibition and sale of Important Canadian Art to take place on April 23. We are aggressively looking to include additional important works of art to either consign to us for...

I recently received the following email from Eric Klinkhoff, a director of Galerie Walter Kinkhoff : 'I am attaching a photograph of a painting John Little just completed. John turned 82 on February 20 and in my opinion this is the best work that he has done in several years....

We have just paid to the former owner of the most handsome Albert H. Robinson painting illustrated on this newsletter what we believe is the highest price a collector has received for an oil sketch by Robinson. One traditionally would not expect a re-seller to brag about a purchase at...

Even the most casual admirer of William Kurelek paintings will have noticed his sensitivity to and understanding of 'issues' endured, and maybe even plaguing the various and numerous cultural groups of Canadians he met when he painted in different parts of the country.

Of the Beaver Hall Group women who maintained their friendship for the better part of 30 years, [Sarah Robertson] was conceivably the least prolific, making fine paintings by her especially rare and precious for Beaver Hall Group collectors.

It has been for us an exciting and gratifying fall season. We began with our 36th annual non-selling exhibition, this one a tribute to Paul Vanier Beaulieu , an important modern artist, active primarily from the end of World War II until his passing. This display of especially fine paintings,...

Frank Hennessey is an important , yet underrated artist of the Ottawa region of his generation. A full member of the Royal Canadian Academy of the Arts where he showed regularly in the RCA exhibitions at the Art Association of Montreal and The Art Gallery of Toronto , a member...

This intimate and intense watercolour offers a missing link for our understanding of how Emily Carr developed her imagery of First Nations culture. In 1993, when I compiled my catalogue of all her paintings and drawings of First Nations villages, I listed the sketch of this subject as ‘lost.’ I...

In a showing of enthusiasm that recalled the time when gallery vernissages brought hours-long line-ups and even the occasional shoving match, buyers, friends and supporters crammed into Galerie Walter Klinkhoff on Monday night to attend Laurie Campbell's inaugural exhibition and sale .

In Paris, Borduas was living in his studio where he had a mattress on the floor in the corner. He painted at that time enormous black and white abstractions and occasionally some of more manageable dimensions, which I bought. Obviously hard up for money, Borduas never tried to sell and...

From November 16 through 28, Galerie Walter Klinkhoff is pleased to be hosting an exhibition and sale of recent works by the newest addition to our line-up of contemporary Canadian artists, Laurie Cambell . The exhibition features an impressive selection of thought provoking and atmospheric oil paintings of Montreal, selected...