The René Richard paintings reproduced here are excellent examples of his work, confirming his stature as an important and genuinely original Canadian artist of his generation. “His style is clean and firm, his brushstrokes harsh and true”, wrote Clarence Gagnon of his protégé.

Jonathan, Craig and I invite you to a sale of Classic Canadian Art on May 12, 13 and 14 at Alan Klinkhoff Gallery Toronto, 113 Yorkville Avenue. It is a strong group of paintings from the 1850s through to the 1970s including works by Cornelius Krieghoff, William Brymner, Suzor-Coté, A.J...

The student artists from the Lower Canada College Class of 2016 are incredibly grateful for the oppourtunity to display their art at the Alan Klinkhoff Gallery. All the pieces required a lot of time and effort and the students are proud to display their artwork in hopes that it will...

'Walking up the steps, it hadn't yet hit me that I was about to greet an ecstatic crowd of people who were there to see my work. Our work. As I took a step inside, I felt a shiver running down my spine. There they were, my paintings, hung up...

Scholar Lucie Dorais reflects on a James Wilson Morrice not seen since it was sold by the executors of the artist's Estate, and now sold by Alan Klinkhoff Gallery.

My family has always believed in the importance of artists to work and exhibit among each other. 'Art breeds art' one might say. My father, the late Walter Klinkhoff, in our family gallery was regularly willing to lend at no charge the showrooms on the upper level of our gallery...

Franchère had returned to his native Montreal and was embarking upon his professional career after several years spent studying in Paris since 1888. During a brief visit to Montreal in 1890, he received an important commission to paint three large religious canvases for the Notre-Dame-du-Sacré-Cœur chapel of the Notre-Dame basilica...

2015 was a memorable year for Galerie Alan Klinkhoff / Alan Klinkhoff Gallery. The quality of works of art we transacted to new generations of their stewardship was exceptional. We are grateful to the clients and friends who encouraged the development of our Yorkville, Toronto gallery with their business.

Montmorency Falls has long been a popular year-round destination for Quebecers and tourists alike, each searching for an inspiring spot for contemplation, activities and revelry. In winter, the spray and mist at the foot of the waterfall create a 30-foot high mountain of ice and snow over the rapids, commonly...

With the exhibition 1920s Modernism in Montreal, The Beaver Hall Group opening at the Art Gallery of Hamilton, it is our intention to complement the exposure the exhibition gives to these fine artists by offering for sale some outstanding and important works by several of these artists at the...

This watercolour by James Duncan (1806-1881) depicts a lacrosse game being played on the McGill University playing field, which was located on the west side of the campus. It was probably painted sometime between 1855 and 1859 because the Grand Seminaire de Montreal (Grand Seminary of Montreal) can be seen...

When Suzor-Coté returned to Arthabaska in June of 1894 after three years of art study in Paris, it was clear that he was doing so as an artist truly accomplished in his field. In fact, it is noteworthy that he was honoured with the acceptance of work to exhibit at...

With the impending exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA) 1920s Modernism in Montreal, The Beaver Hall Group , it is our intention to complement the exposure the exhibition gives to these fine artists by offering for sale some outstanding and important works by several of these artists...

Guido Molinari is famous for his vertical band paintings. This one, dated 1968, is from a series that occupied him during the sixties. What is less known is what prompted him to adopt this vertical format, the complete elimination of the horizontal, and the absence of any suggestion of depth...

Alan Klinkhoff, Owner and President Some 65 years ago my now late father Walter Klinkhoff began trading in works of art. He subsequently established Walter Klinkhoff Gallery, ultimately moving to Sherbrooke Street West in Montreal's Golden Square Mile, only a few blocks from where Galerie Alan Klinkhoff, Montreal, is now...

Along with my father, Alan, and brother, Craig, I am proud to announce that Alan Klinkhoff Gallery will open an art gallery in Toronto’s Yorkville district in the autumn of 2015. The gallery will be located at 113 Yorkville Avenue, near the intersection of Hazelton Avenue. Founded upon a 65...

When confronted to an unusual Borduas painting recently appearing on the market, one the best source to establish its authenticity is to consult the Borduas files at the Archives of the Musée d'art contemporain in Montreal. Some files in this huge documentation contain photos of his painting taken or by...

Joyeuses Facettes and a few other paintings are mentioned for the first time in a dispatch notice dated December 31, 1958 by Borduas to the Gallery owner G. Blair Laing, then situated at 140 Bloor Street West in Toronto.

On March 28, 2015, Galerie Alan Klinkhoff celebrated one full year at 1448 Sherbrooke Street West. It has been a very special one from a number of perspectives.

From the Conquest until the end of the 19th Century, British landscape artists, professionals and military topographers travelled to the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River to take advantage of the magnificent view of Quebec. From the mouth of the Etchemin River at the west, to Pointe-Lévy at the...