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GALERIE WALTER KLINKHOFF Inc
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Philip Surrey Exhibition Review
Henry Lehmann – The Gazette, Montreal
With the recent opening of Philip Surrey, Retrospective Exhibition at the venerable Walter Klinkhoff Gallery, it is time to discover - or rediscover - Surrey and his particular poetic vision. Read full article...
Chance to see one of the best
Henry Lehmann – The Gazette, Montreal
Is David Milne the best painter Canada has ever produced? An exhibition at the Klinkhoff Gallery lets you decide. Read full article...
Sam Borenstein worked from the heart
Sheldon Kirshner - Canadian Jewish News
As a young, aspiring reporter in Montreal in 1964, one of my first stories was about Sam Borenstein, the iconoclastic painter. After the piece appeared in the Westward News, the now-defunct weekly owned and edited by a rambunctious Irishman named John O'Meara, Borenstein gratefully gave me a print of one of his seething expressionistic landscapes of the Quebec: countryside. Read full article...
Look closely – Cullen was a visionary
Henry Lehmann – The Gazette, Montreal
In the context of contemporary art, the work of Maurice Cullen (1866-1934) might seem incredibly conservative. Yet, in his time, the late 19th and a chunk of the 20th century, his work was quite radical. Read full article...
Klinkhoff’s legacy
Dorota Kozinska – The Gazette, Montreal
"Our todays and yesterdays are the blocks with which we build," the poet Longfellow wrote. For Walter Klinkhoff, founder of one of the oldest art galleries in Montreal, most of those days were spent building a business that is now woven into the history of this city. Read full article...
Walter Klinkhoff, a dealer who shaped Canadian art collections
Bernard Mendelman – The Suburban
"This is our tribute to dad", commented Alan Klinkhoff on Homage to Walter Klinkhoff, Part 1. Alan and his brother Eric have selected about 25 exceptional piece, prior to 1950, that are amongst the cream of Canadian art. Read full article...
Walter Klinkhoff’s contribution will live on
Henry Lehmann – The Gazette, Montreal
Walter Klinkhoff, who died last Friday at the age of 78, left his indelible mark on the city he loved, Montreal. The gallery that bears its founder’s name lives on, one of Montreal’s oldest, having outlived numerous other art spaces and countless trends. Read full article...
How Lismer Grew Beyond the Group of Seven
Dorota Kozinska – The Gazette, Montreal
Klinkhoff Gallery's annual non-sale show pays tribute to Canadian master Read full article...
Klinkhoff: the art of the dealer
Alan D. Gray – The Gazette, Montreal
As a favor to a hungry family friend in Austria, in the days following WWII, Walter Klinkhoff agreed to try and sell six of the man’s paintings on his return to Montreal. Read full article...
Here’s to you, Mr. Robinson
Anne Duncan – The Gazette, Montreal
Klinkhoff Gallery pays well deserved tribute to undervalued master of Canadian painting Read full article...
Teaching takes precedence over selling at Klinkhoff show
Ann Duncan - The Montreal Gazette
Every September for the past two decades or so, Galerie Walter Klinkhoff does something unheard of in the world of commercial galleries: it puts on a museum-quality exhibition in which absolutely nothing is for sale. Read full article...
Landscape with Family
Lawrence Sabbath – Montreal Magazine
Walter Klinkhoff, doyen of Montreal’s commercial art galleries, tells the story of a phone call from business tycoon E.P. Taylor: "Can you remove the office portraits of my predecessors and replace them with good Canadian paintings? Read full article...
Coburn collection: Looking back on winters past
Lawrence Sabbath – The Gazette - Montreal
Like many of his contemporaries, Canadian painter Frederick Simpson Coburn (1871-1960) listened to the beat of the drum inside him, so his oeuvre reflects little, if anything, of the art movements that revolutionized 20th-century and late 19th-century art. Read full article...
Kathleen Morris - A portrait of the artist as an expression of joy
Wini Rider – The Gazette, Montreal
The 82-year-old woman, handicapped since childhood, has left to posterity one of the finest testaments to the joy of Canadian life. Her love affair is declared with every bold brush stroke. The happiness and joie de vivre is brought is told with each robust splash of colour. Read full article...
He Paid Mere $75,000 for Harris Art
The Montreal Star
Walter Klinkhoff thinks he got a great deal. At two art auctions in the past eights days, one in Toronto and one in Montreal, the Montreal art dealer picked up two Lawren Harris oil paintings for a mere $75,000. Read full article...
Lucky 13th as buyer gets lost Krieghoff
The Toronto Star
A long lost painting by noted Canadian artist Cornelius Krieghoff bought by a New Zealand coal miner last year for $200, was sold at auction here last night for $27,000. The buyer, Walter Klinkhoff of Montreal, said delightedly after the auction that the 13th has always been his lucky day. Read full article...
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Walter (from left), Gertrude, Eric and Alan Klinkhoff (Photo: Tedd Church, The Gazette, Montreal, 1994)
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Alan (from left), Eric, Gertrude and Walter Klinkhoff (Photo: The Gazette, Montreal, ca. 1977)
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