TOP 100 CANADIAN WATERCOLOURISTS
RANK ARTIST TOTAL SALE

1 Emily Carr $9,497,850

2 David Brown Milne $2,808,625

3 Edward John (E.J.) Hughes $2,466,770

4 Franklin Carmichael $1,784,625

5 Walter Joseph (W.J.) Phillips $1,450,346

6 Jean Paul Riopelle $840,645

7 Marc-Aurèle Fortin $717,262

8 Alfred Joseph (A.J.) Casson $668,518

9 Jack Leonard Shadbolt $643,523

10 Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith $619,910

11 Frederick Horsman Varley $597,820

12 Frederick Arthur Verner $580,324

13 Frances Anne Beechey Hopkins $387,134

14 Paul-Émile Borduas $247,760

15 William Kurelek $178,660

16 Doris Jean McCarthy $170,348

17 Toni (Norman) Onley $164,476

18 Jean Paul Lemieux $156,630

19 Mary Frances Pratt $144,048

20 Oscar Cahén $138,265

21 Molly Joan Lamb Bobak $136,546

22 James Wilson Morrice $110,300

23 James Pattison Cockburn $109,995

24 John Kasyn $102,850

25 Alexander Colville $102,775

26 William Ronald $101,432

27 Lionel Lemoine FitzGerald $97,998

28 David Lloyd Blackwood $97,904

29 Jean Albert McEwen $96,912

30 Gershon Iskowitz $90,680

31 Maxwell Bennett Bates $88,557

32 Lawren Stewart Harris $79,250

33 James Williamson Galloway (Jock) Macdonald $78,180

34 James D. Duncan $76,728

35 Carl Fellman Schaefer $74,956

36 Thomas John (Tom) Thomson $74,750

37 Dorothy Knowles $72,158

38 Lucius Richard O'Brien $68,697

39 Henry George Glyde $68,034

40 Ken (Kenneth) Edison Danby $67,084

41 Jack Hamilton Bush $66,065

42 Henry Sandham $65,720

43 James Fenwick Lansdowne $65,027

44 Takao Tanabe $61,808

45 Arthur Lismer $60,850

46 Edwin Headley Holgate $60,250

47 Paul Vanier Beaulieu $56,564

48 Alfred Pellan $46,280

49 Thomas Mower Martin $45,650

50 Christopher Pratt $44,520

51 Frank Hans (Franz) Johnston $42,480

52 Ernest Lindner $42,108

53 Cornelius David Krieghoff $41,250

54 William Armstrong $39,702

55 Gregory Richard Curnoe $39,415

56 Wanda Koop $36,875

57 Alan Caswell Collier $36,372

58 Gordon Appelbe Smith $35,428

59 Albert Jacques Franck $32,876

60 Alexander Young (A.Y.) Jackson $28,035

61 Thomas William Fripp $27,252

62 William Goodridge Roberts $26,269

63 Kazuo Nakamura $26,034

64 Early 19th Century Canadian School $25,818

65 Jack Weldon Humphrey $24,486

66 Alexandra Luke $24,417

67 Harry Heine $22,966

68 Jean-Philippe Dallaire $22,500

69 Thomas Sherlock Hodgson $21,205

70 Donald Jarvis $19,429

71 Léon Bellefleur $18,410

72 John Ensor $18,256

73 William Brymner $17,592

74 Marmaduke Matthews $17,505

75 Laura Adelaine Muntz Lyall $17,428

76 Fritz Brandtner $17,182

77 Henri Leopold Masson $16,932

78 James Edward Hervey (J.E.H.) MacDonald $16,875

79 Florence Carlyle $16,380

80 Spencer Percival Judge $16,112

81 Charles Fraser Comfort $15,731

82 Thomas de Vany Forrestall $14,781

83 Charles John Collings $14,750

84 Paul Archibald Octave Caron $14,740

85 John Arthur Fraser $14,104

86 Washington F. Friend $13,903

87 Ethel Seath $13,225

88 Betty Roodish Goodwin $13,165

89 Attributed to Emily Carr $13,100

90 Paraskeva Plistik Clark $12,925

91 Tim Gardner $12,500

92 Tom (Thomas) Keith Roberts $12,164

93 Phillip Henry Howard Surrey $11,876

94 Irene Klar $11,750

95 Bruno Joseph Bobak $11,650

96 William Paterson Ewen $11,500

97 Sam Black $10,889

98 Robert Ford Gagen $10,382

99 Alfred Crocker Leighton $10,372

100 Pegi Nicol MacLeod $10,170

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