Lawren Harris & Canadian Masters: Historic Sale Celebrating Canada’s 150 Years features 15 paintings by iconic artist Lawren Harris with a total value of over CAD$ 40 million. Fourteen of the Harrises, which have been in a single private collection for over 40 years, represent the most valuable single consignment...

This is straight talk about commissions. Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a commission as “ a fee paid to an agent or employee for transacting a piece of business or performing a service; especially: a percentage of the money received from a total paid to the agent responsible for the business”.

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.

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.

On July 14, 2014, at the invitation of a distinguished colleague and friend of long standing, I flew from Montreal to Toronto and was driven to a commercial art gallery in Hamilton where I was to participate as an evaluator of a group of paintings to be donated to the...