The value of art is our passion and building strong collections our history. At Michael Gibson Gallery every consigned or purchased artwork receives personal attention, deep relationships with collectors and expertise built over four decades.
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Since 1984, Michael Gibson Gallery has specialized in the acquisition and sale of artwork created by artists of significant Canadian cultural importance. By providing our clients with unparalleled service and unique opportunities, we continue our tradition of excellence in the brokering of Canadian art.
Equipped with our vast experience and national network of partners, we ensure a selling process that is discreet, efficient and of the highest standard. Built on decades of personal collector intelligence and private sale history, we are committed to creating a unique selling strategy to fit your needs. We actively market your artwork to the right buyers and will discuss the best options available for you to place your important artwork in a new collection.
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We are experienced in both the acquisition and sale of paintings by the Group of Seven, Painters Eleven and London Regionalists, with a focus on post-war Canadian paintings created between 1955-1978. Of special interest are the artworks by Jack Bush, Greg Curnoe, Paterson Ewen, Gathie Falk, Ron Martin, Guido Molinari, Michael Snow and Joyce Wieland.
Click below to see the full list of Canadian and international artists who we have an active interest in
All ArtistsIf you are in possession of a painting of value, whether by your own purchase or through an inheritance, we encourage you to speak with us for a complimentary and confidential no-obligation consultation. We are ready to help you achieve what your artwork is truly worth.
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Together we will agree on a custom strategy with transparent pricing and a clear timeline. From emerging Canadian talent to historical masterworks, we have deep experience achieving strong results. The size of the artwork doesn’t determine the quality of our attention.
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Established in 1984, the Michael Gibson Gallery has earned a nation-wide reputation specializing in the selling and buying of contemporary Canadian, historical and international art. In addition to representing the finest regional and national artists, the gallery has an active secondary market business and provides practical solutions for clients who need assistance in the appraisal and sale of their fine artworks.
We regularly assist estates, families, private collectors and institutions in the de-accession of their art collections. Working directly with us, your artwork is positioned and championed receiving tailored outreach to our curated collector network. We help you achieve the best outcome and foster long-term stewardship.
Michael Gibson is President of the Michael Gibson Gallery. Upon completion of his BBA at Bishop’s University, Michael opened a gallery in downtown London in 1984. A Past President of the Art Dealers Association of Canada, Gibson served on the Board of Directors for nine years. He has participated in over 40 international art fairs, has sat on many art juries, and frequently gives talks about collecting art. Michael has built a successful business by focusing on representing leading artists in Canada and curating beautiful exhibitions. The gallery proudly represents many prominent Canadian artists estates.
Jennie Kraehling is the Associate Director of the Michael Gibson Gallery. Jennie has an honours Art History/ English degree from Queen’s University. As a professionally trained appraiser, Jennie writes fine art appraisals for re-sale, insurance, estate planning and for donation purposes. Jennie has experience writing market value appraisals for clients looking to sell artworks that they have inherited or purchased, insurance appraisals for public gallery collections, estate appraisals to determine the fair market value for probate, and CCPERB donation appraisals for major Canadian public art galleries. All appraisal reports are written to USPAP standards.