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...

La Galerie Walter Klinkhoff vous fait part de sa prochaine exposition et vente d'œuvres importantes d'art canadien qui aura lieu le 23 avril. Nous sommes présentement à la recherche de nouvelles œuvres de grande qualité pour cette exposition. Permettez-nous de vous suggérer que, si vous songez à vendre une œuvre...

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....

Manifestant un enthousiasme qui nous rappelait l’époque ou un vernissage à une galerie d’art pouvait occasionner de longues files d’attente et même quelques bousculades parmi les gens qui attendaient, les clients, les amis, et les admirateurs de l’artiste se sont entassés à la Galerie Walter Klinkhoff lundi soir pour assister...

Du 16 au 28 novembre, la Galerie Walter Klinkhoff est fière de vous présenter une exposition et vente d’œuvres récentes de Laurie Campbell , la toute dernière jeune artiste à se joindre à notre plateau de peintres d’art contemporain canadien. Nous avons choisis directement du studio de Laurie Campbell une...

Deux galeries d'art montréalaises établies proposent à compter de samedi et jusqu'au 26 septembre deux expositions rétrospectives de peintres québécois de la modernité ayant fait leur marque. La galerie Valentin présente ainsi Jean Paul Lemieux/Oeuvres de 1956 à 1979. Les oeuvres choisies, plus d'une vingtaine d'huiles empruntées à des collections...

La Galerie Walter Klinkhoff a le plaisir de vous informer qu’elle présentera dans ses propres locaux, du 12 septembre au 26 septembre inclusivement, une exposition mettant en vedette un artiste canadien très bien connu à l’échelle internationale, le Montréalais d’origine Paul Vanier Beaulieu (1910-1996) . À cette occasion, la Galerie...

Paul Vanier Beaulieu est un artiste qui a véritablement joué un rôle important au sein de la communauté artistique canadienne.

Notre prochaine 'vente d’acquisitions récentes' aura lieu samedi le 1er août. Nous y présenterons des œuvres de qualités réalisés par plusieurs importants peintres canadiens, incluant A.Y. Jackson , Randolph Hewton , Anne Savage , Frederick Hutchison , John Little , René Richard , John Fox , Tom Roberts , et...

Philip Surrey, at his best, presents a paradoxical, mystifying mixture of banality turning into violence HENRY LEHMANN THE GAZETTE, MONTREAL Sep 25, 2004 - p. H2 Montreal painter Philip Surrey (1910-1990) is best known for his nocturnal scenes - at least by those relatively few members of the general public...

In the context of contemporary art, the work of Maurice Cullen (1866-1934) might seem incredibly conservative. Yet, in his time, the late 19th and a chunk of the 20th century, his work was quite radical. Cullen’s vision of reality was especially far out in a Canada still under the...

When a major touring retrospective for Maurice Cullen was not shown in Montreal because the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts was closed for renovation, the late Walter Klinkhoff in September 1974 undertook the task of presenting his own show of Cullen's art. His son Eric said, 'My father did this...

As a young, aspiring reporter in Montreal in 1964, one of my first stories was about Sam Borenstein , the iconoclastic painter. After the piece appeared in the Westward News, the now-defunct weekly owned and edited by a rambunctious Irishman named John O'Meara, Borenstein gratefully gave me a print of...

BERNARD MENDELMAN THE SUBURBAN Wednesday, September 9, 1998 'This is our tribute to dad', commented Alan Klinkhoff on Homage to Walter Klinkhoff, Part 1. Alan and his brother Eric have selected about 25 exceptional pieces, prior to 1950, that are amongst the cream of Canadian art. They were chosen from...

Returning from a brief vacation, I was saddened to learn of the death of Walter Klinkhoff, the founder of the prestigious art gallery, bearing his name, on Sherbrooke near Drummond. Mr. Klinkhoff, a long-time resident of Hampstead, originally an engineer, started selling art in 1949, from a second floor duplex...

Walter Klinkhoff, who died last Friday at the age of 78, left his indelible mark on the city he loved, Montreal. The gallery that bears its founder’s name lives on, one of Montreal’s oldest, having outlived numerous other art spaces and countless trends. The Klinkhoff, which focuses largely on Canadian...

The story goes something like this: During a 1966 exhibition of his works, AY Jackson , the great Canadian painter and founding member of the Group of Seven , who loved to talk about his work, stood next to one of his paintings surrounded by an adoring crowd, which was...

William Raphael (1833-1914) was the first Jewish professional artist in Canada. He was respected enough by his peers to have been appointed as a charter member of the Royal Canadian Academy, employed by William Notman's photography studios and sought after as a teacher. Raphael was also considered a significant enough...

No more than a few dozen visual artists in Canada have the privilege of supporting themselves these days solely from selling their art. Most artist have to cobble together a living teaching of doing odd jobs. And even then, Statistics Canada has shown that the average income of a visual...

As a favor to a hungry family friend in Austria, in the days following WWII, Walter Klinkhoff agreed to try and sell six of the man’s paintings on his return to Montreal. In short order Klinkhoff, a junior engineer at Canadian Liquid Air in Montreal, found an art dealer who...