Heffel in the News

October 19, 2020

Heffel art auction shifts to a 'digital sale room'

The Heffel art auction on Dec. 2 has an estimate of $10 million to $15 million and will be conducted online. Normally hundreds of people turn out to see Heffel art auctions live. But that’s not possible during the COVID-19 pandemic. So David and Robert Heffel have pivoted into a “digital sale room.”

Auctions and Events

October 15, 2020

Fall 2020 Live Auction Brochure

Post-War & Contemporary Art, Lot 1 - 52
Canadian, Impressionist & Modern Art, Lot 101 - 152

Heffel in the News

September 04, 2020

Byron Aceman's extensive art collection goes up for auction

Byron Aceman was an art collector who was more than someone who simply bought art. He not only surrounded himself at home and at work with art, he also made personal connections with artists.

Auctions and Events

August 28, 2020

Art is All: The Byron Aceman Collection

Byron Aceman was a well-known and beloved contemporary art collector from Vancouver. Aceman was a true collector in every sense of the word—his collection included over 400 works of art, and reflected the Canadian contemporary art scene and his constant global travel.

Newsletter

August 14, 2020

Spring & Summer 2020 in Review

We want to start this season’s update by extending a huge and heartfelt “thank you” from our team. We are grateful for the support and partnership of our collectors, consignors, and gallery and museum colleagues, and have missed seeing you all in person these last few months.

Heffel in the News

July 27, 2020

National Post: As the live-streamed Heffel Auction racks up millions in sales, are virtual auctions the future?

The revered Canadian painter Alex Colville’s exquisite “Dog and Bridge,” from 1976, annihilated its estimated auction value of $800,000 Wednesday night, and smashed records for the artist, selling after intensely heated bidding for $2.4 million. “Le reveil,” by French-Canadian lyrical abstractionist Jean-Paul Riopelle…

Auctions and Events

July 17, 2020

Colville masterpiece shatters artist record at Heffel’s virtual live auction

International art auction house, Heffel held its semi-annual live auction today, where 112 outstanding works of art were presented to a virtual audience.

Announcement

June 19, 2020

Colville, Picasso and Mitchell lead Heffel’s auction as the global art market goes virtual

Amid sweeping social and economic changes caused by the pandemic, the art world is adjusting to “the new normal” with a rapid shift toward virtual participation, education and experiences…

Announcement

June 03, 2020

Art market leaders host charity auction in support of Canadian food banks

As the spread of COVID-19 continues to profoundly impact cities and communities across the world, the words “we’re all in this together” ring true; the importance of joining forces with our community is more apparent than ever before.

Heffel in the News

May 12, 2020

Vancouver Sun: May Heffel art auction rescheduled to July 15

The Heffel auction was supposed to take place May 27 in Toronto, with previews set up for Vancouver, Montreal and T.O. But everything got put on hold during the COVID-19 crisis. The auction has been rescheduled for July 15, with a Vancouver preview set for June 20 - 23.

Auctions and Events

April 15, 2020

Spring 2020 Live Auction Brochure

Post-War & Contemporary Art, Lot 1 - 59
Canadian, Impressionist & Modern Art, Lot 101 - 155

Announcement

April 08, 2020

Artwork Shipping and Collection Related to COVID-19 Government Directives

Due to government directives related to COVID-19, we are currently unable to confirm shipping dates or exact timing for works to be released. For all works purchased in our March, April and May online auctions, Heffel will be offering complimentary soft-packing and insurance for all shipments…

Announcement

April 02, 2020

Representing Barry Ace

Heffel is pleased to share that we are now representing Barry Ace in British Columbia. Ace is a visual artist and band member of M'Chigeeng First Nation, Odawa Mnis (Manitoulin Island), Ontario, Canada.

Announcement

March 19, 2020

To our collectors, colleagues, friends and followers

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we are taking measures to do our part in reducing the spread of the virus.