A Recap of Lawren Harris’s Shattering News


Lawren Harris

This past Wednesday, we witnessed the sale of the most expensive Canadian work of art to sell at auction.  Here is a recap of some national and international news stories about the painting and the current state of the Canadian Art Market.

 

Lawren Harris sale could prompt surge of interest in Canadian artists by Robert Evert Green, Globe and Mail  READ HERE

A Growing Taste for Canadian Art? Lawren Harris ‘ripe for appreciation abroad’ says art expert Ian Dejardin, by Jessica Wong, CBC  READ HERE

Heffel Smashes Auction Record for Canadian Art, by Nicholas Forrest, BlouinArtInfo  READ HERE

Auction Roundup: Lawren Harris Painting Sells for $11.2 Million, Sets Records, by Canadian Art Magazine  READ HERE

King of the Mountain, $11 Million Lawren Harris Painting Breaks All Records for Canadian Art, by The Art Newspaper READ HERE

Lawren Harris “Mountain Forms” painting sells for record $11.2 million by Brad Wheeler, Globe and Mail READ HERE

This Lawren Harris painting belongs in a museum.  Too bad they can’t afford it, by Murray Whyte Toronto Star  READ HERE

Why does Steve Martin have to tell us to celebrate Lawren Harris?, by Christopher Hume TVO  READ HERE