William Johnstone

Canadian (1868 - 1928)

William Johnstone was a Canadian painter.

From ArtValue.ca records, the highest price paid at auction for an oil painting work attributed to William Johnstone (1868-1928) was C$252 - paid for "Untitled (Rider And Horses On A Mountain Path)" at Waddington's in Toronto on Thu, May 13, 2021.
ArtValue.ca has 2 auction art sale records for their oil painting results, with prices in the range of C$250 to C$500.

Untitled (Rider And Horses On A Mountain Path)
oil on canvas
Dimensions - 76.2 cms x 55.9 cms (30 ins x 22 ins)

Lot for sale by Waddington's Auction House, Toronto
Lot# 21
Thu, May 13, 2021

Estimate $300 - $400
Sold for CAD $252

The Watering Place
oil on canvas circa 1915
Dimensions - 91.4 cms x 121.9 cms (36 ins x 48 ins)

Lot for sale by Heffel Auction House, Vancouver
Lot# 030
Thu, May 25, 2006

Estimate $6,000 - $8,000
(Not sold)

Heffel Auction House Biography and Notes

This work is a romantic portrayal of a young First Nations woman in a traditional beadwork dress. William Johnstone was the founding president of the Edmonton Art Club, established in 1921. He is also known for having painted a commemorative portrait of the Prince of Wales to mark the Royal visit to Edmonton in 1919.

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