On March 8th, 2012 the Montreal Gazette published an article with the headline Galleries, museums shortchange artists: painter (pg 3). The following is an edited copy of our letter in reply.

The fall of 2011 and first two months of the New Year have shown tangible evidence of the outstanding value of fixed price selling of fine art in the gallery setting. It can be the optimum marriage of seller to buyer where the best and right price are achieved with...

While a label on the reverse of a work of art may support the work’s authenticity, to rely on it exclusively may be ill advised. In our opinion, the current vendor should be responsible that the work is as described in terms of authenticity.

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Answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.

Alan Klinkhoff Gallery regularly conducts valuations of collections of important fine art. We are however limited in what we are willing to evaluate. Our primary business is the buying and selling of works of art. We elect to evaluate works within the ranges of our expertise and our interests.

As an intermediate level collector, perhaps by making a few novice mistakes, maybe even costly ones, one will appreciate the importance of identifying and pursuing the advice of reliable and seasoned art dealers.

We recommend you should buy fine art from experienced art dealers who have a market respected expertise in the works they offer. With them you should expect to purchase works of art of quality.

There are certain small investments in one's collection that can protect and perhaps even increase the value of a collection of fine art.

Alan Klinkhoff Gallery acquires and sells fine art across Canada and around the world. With our gallery team and the benefit of contemporary communications we are able facilitate the efficient sale of your fine art.

Consigning Works to a Gallery In a consignment arrangement the work of art is usually offered actively for sale in our gallery and at www.klinkhoff.ca and paid for when the work is sold by us to a client. We ask for a period of time, generally 9 months, during which...

Buying the first work of art should not be stressful. Our advice on how to begin is simple: if you like it, if it falls within your price range and you are buying from people you have identified as trustworthy and knowledgeable, there is your first purchase.

Some art enthusiasts consider that for their collecting interests that they may be served with a more independent advice than that of a dealer by engaging the assistance of an art consultant.

Official hashtag #GreatSmallArt On Wednesday, December 7 we're putting our traditional holiday exhibition online, featuring the best new works by our contemporary artists, and a few other surprises.

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...