The previously unheralded Emily Carr painting Masset, QCI (1912), which an eagle-eyed dealer bought for $50 at a New York barn sale earlier this year, exceeded expectations at the Heffel Fine Art ...

“Cinderella stories like Allen’s Emily Carr remind people that important treasures are still out there, waiting to be found,” ...

A serendipitous discovery of a lost Emily Carr painting has turned a $50 purchase into a potential fortune. A few months ago, New York-based art dealer Allen Treibitz attended a barn sale in the ...

“Cinderella stories like Allen’s Emily Carr remind people that important treasures are still out there, waiting to be found,” David Heffel, the auction house’s president, tells The Art ...

But, when Treibitz looked up the name signed on the canvas, he realized it was by Emily Carr ... born into a family of art collectors that harbored a deep affinity for Carr.

On World Health Day (7 April), the curator Richard Hill guided a group of doctors and donors on a meditative tour of a new Emily Carr exhibition on the fourth floor of the Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG).

The two works attest to the evolution in Carr’s style. The 1908 watercolour unveiled Wednesday is still heavily influenced by a certain British style of painting, while the 1912 work, painted ...

Cowley Abbott's sale of Canadian and international art at the Globe and Mail center in Toronto on May 28, 2025. Image courtesy Cowley Abbott, Toronto, Canada. A work by Emily Carr, arguably Canada ...

When New York-based art dealer Allen Treibitz went to a barn sale in the Hamptons in New York state, he bought a painting for $50. It turned out to be an authentic Emily Carr piece that could now ...

After being picked up earlier this year at a barn sale in the Hamptons for just $50 dollars by an eagle-eyed art dealer, a painting later revealed to be a rare artwork by Emily Carr has sold at ...

It bore Emily Carr’s signature but the dealer was unfamiliar with her work. But he knew enough to know it was special. It was only when he contacted Canadian auctioneer Heffel Fine Art Auction ...