More About Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd.

We’ve been selling Canadian and international art since the year 1985 when we started. Hodgins is the most established and reputable art auction business.

Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd. has the record of auctions for a number of the most renowned Canadian artists, including Ernest Lindner at $ 35,200, Alan Collier at $ 19,800, H. G. Glyde at $16,000 and Illingworth Kerr for 21,850. A famous American artwork by Martin Johnson Heade was sold at 935,000 dollars – following an individual from the area brought the painting to determine “if it was worth the money”!

Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd. is a charity partner throughout Alberta. We help with fundraising events and assist in arranging charitable donations to around causes every year. This includes Foothills Hospital Foundation, Children’s Wish Foundation of Canada, Muttart Art Gallery, United Way of Calgary, Achieve, The Banff Centre, Care West, Inn From the Cold and Rotary.

Hodgins Art Auctions is pleased to be your reliable source for purchasing and selling artwork since 1983. We provide the most desirable of both: a classic bricks-and-mortar auction house, as well as all the advantages of online and internet marketing. Our auctions are live bidding on the internet, and are merchandised, sold and previewed on our premises.

We promote your work to a worldwide and national collection of art enthusiasts and art lovers, providing you with the greatest chance to increase the value of your investment. We are always seeking high-quality Canadian as well as International artwork consignments.

Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd. has sold a number of high-profile estates of artists, including the estate of Janet Mitchell and the Estate of Stanford Perrott, Head of the Alberta College of Art and Design. In addition, Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd. is the preferred auction house for marketing fine art by the most prestigious members of Calgary’s corporate community. A sale for EnCana in March of 2003 brought in $ 600,000 to fund the company’s wellness programs. The auction in January 2005 saw the collection from FortisAlberta Inc. and Dow Chemical Canada Inc. were auctioned off with a high price overall, including 121,000 dollars for an Alfred Joseph Casson of the Group of Seven fame that was a commission originally received from Dow of the artist back in the 1960’s early days.

Hodgins Art Auctions Ltd. provides free and confidential auction evaluations of your work to be auctioned.

What is an Auction?

An auction is a type of business where people come together to sell items they no longer need. The items are usually auctioned off in order to raise money for a new venture. There are several benefits to an auction, including:

-An auction can provide a way for people to get rid of items that they no longer use or want.

-Auctioning off old items can help you save money on your budget by reducing the amount of packaging and shipping costs you have to endure.

-An auction can also be a way for you to support your new venture by getting some extra cash in return for your old belongings.

What to Expect at an Auction?

When you auction off your old items, it’s important to make sure you bring the correct supplies and accessories to an auction. Auctioneers will need to see documentation such as a sales receipt or invoice in order to assess the value of your item. Additionally, be sure to bring any identification that may be required by the auctioneer.

How to Sell an Auctioned Item?

If you are selling an auctioned item, it is important to follow some simple steps in order to ensure a successful sale. First, provide a clear description of your item for the auctioneer to understand. Next, list the price at which you would like to sell your product. Finally, include any additional information about your product or seller such as contact information and hours of operation.

How to Use Auction Results to Support Your New Venture?

If you have successfully sold an item at an auction, there are several opportunities for you to use its proceeds in order to support your new venture. For example, you could use its proceeds towards startup costs or hiring new employees. You could also use its funds towards marketing or expansion efforts – anything that will help support and grow your business.