An upcoming auction will feature a notable artwork by Canadian artist William Kurelek. The piece, titled Light Trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange, was created in 1973 and is a photolithographic reproduction on wove paper. The artwork measures 41.3 x 48.9 inches and is part of an edition of 950, with this particular piece numbered 69.
The auction, set to take place on Thursday, October 29, 2026, is being conducted by Waddington's. The artwork is estimated to sell for between 1,000 and 1,500 Canadian dollars, which translates to approximately 706 to 1,059 US dollars. The piece comes from a private collection in Toronto, Ontario, and is described as being in very good overall condition.
William Kurelek, a member of the Ontario Society of Artists and the Royal Canadian Academy, created this work during a significant period in his career. The artwork captures a moment in the Toronto Stock Exchange, offering a glimpse into the financial landscape of the time.