TOP 100 CANADIAN WATERCOLOURISTS
RANK ARTIST TOTAL SALE
1 Emily Carr $9,655,100
2 Edward John (E.J.) Hughes $2,980,520
3 David Brown Milne $2,832,375
4 Franklin Carmichael $1,949,125
5 Walter Joseph (W.J.) Phillips $1,481,096
6 Jean Paul Riopelle $865,645
7 Marc-Aurèle Fortin $752,888
8 Alfred Joseph (A.J.) Casson $699,768
9 Jack Leonard Shadbolt $649,148
10 Frederic Marlett Bell-Smith $636,035
11 Frederick Horsman Varley $611,570
12 Frederick Arthur Verner $599,386
13 Frances Anne Beechey Hopkins $387,134
14 Paul-Émile Borduas $291,010
15 Thomas John (Tom) Thomson $244,000
16 Doris Jean McCarthy $186,286
17 William Kurelek $178,660
18 Toni (Norman) Onley $169,414
19 Jean Paul Lemieux $156,630
20 Molly Joan Lamb Bobak $148,171
21 Mary Frances Pratt $147,485
22 Oscar Cahén $138,265
23 Maxwell Bennett Bates $122,432
24 John Kasyn $119,537
25 James Wilson Morrice $110,300
26 James Pattison Cockburn $109,995
27 William Ronald $105,682
28 Jean Albert McEwen $103,162
29 Alexander Colville $102,775
30 David Lloyd Blackwood $101,654
31 Lionel Lemoine FitzGerald $99,998
32 Gershon Iskowitz $94,555
33 James Williamson Galloway (Jock) Macdonald $85,680
34 Lawren Stewart Harris $79,250
35 James D. Duncan $76,728
36 Dorothy Knowles $76,658
37 Carl Fellman Schaefer $76,080
38 James Fenwick Lansdowne $71,402
39 Lucius Richard O'Brien $68,697
40 Henry George Glyde $68,034
41 Ken (Kenneth) Edison Danby $67,084
42 Takao Tanabe $66,182
43 Jack Hamilton Bush $66,065
44 Henry Sandham $65,720
45 Arthur Lismer $60,850
46 Edwin Headley Holgate $60,250
47 Paul Vanier Beaulieu $57,939
48 Eddy Cobiness $55,691
49 Alfred Pellan $51,280
50 Ernest Lindner $48,920
51 Gordon Appelbe Smith $46,178
52 Thomas Mower Martin $45,650
53 Christopher Pratt $44,520
54 Gregory Richard Curnoe $42,540
55 Frank Hans (Franz) Johnston $42,480
56 Cornelius David Krieghoff $41,250
57 William Armstrong $39,702
58 Wanda Koop $36,875
59 Alan Caswell Collier $36,372
60 Albert Jacques Franck $35,688
61 Kazuo Nakamura $30,409
62 Alexander Young (A.Y.) Jackson $28,035
63 William Goodridge Roberts $27,519
64 Thomas William Fripp $27,252
65 Jack Weldon Humphrey $26,111
66 Early 19th Century Canadian School $25,818
67 Alexandra Luke $24,417
68 Harry Heine $22,966
69 Alex Simeon Janvier $22,875
70 Jean-Philippe Dallaire $22,500
71 Thomas Sherlock Hodgson $21,205
72 Léon Bellefleur $19,660
73 Donald Jarvis $19,429
74 John Ensor $18,256
75 William Brymner $17,592
76 Charles John Collings $17,562
77 Marmaduke Matthews $17,505
78 Henri Leopold Masson $17,494
79 Laura Adelaine Muntz Lyall $17,428
80 Fritz Brandtner $17,182
81 James Edward Hervey (J.E.H.) MacDonald $16,875
82 Florence Carlyle $16,380
83 Spencer Percival Judge $16,112
84 Paul Archibald Octave Caron $15,990
85 Charles Fraser Comfort $15,731
86 Thomas de Vany Forrestall $14,781
87 John Arthur Fraser $14,104
88 Washington F. Friend $13,903
89 Ethel Seath $13,225
90 Betty Roodish Goodwin $13,165
91 Attributed to Emily Carr $13,100
92 Paraskeva Plistik Clark $12,925
93 Tim Gardner $12,500
94 Tom (Thomas) Keith Roberts $12,164
95 Phillip Henry Howard Surrey $11,876
96 Irene Klar $11,750
97 Bruno Joseph Bobak $11,650
98 William Paterson Ewen $11,500
99 Martin Glen Loates $11,125
100 Alfred Crocker Leighton $11,122
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