These are great! Though Bush became super famous for his abstract works as you suggest, the art of his earlier years is super! and you can see the beginnings of his move away from realism in some of these Toronto scenes.

John Kasyn. Two Cottages, Toronto. oil on board. Kasyn followed Franck by seeking out and painting old Toronto.

Bernice Fenwick Martin. Lambton Market Garden Farm. C 1930s. Lambton—by the Humber River and the intersections of Scarlett, St. Clair and Dundas--was known for its market garden farms as late as the 1950s, since replaced by Lambton golf course, riverside parkland and residential neighbourhoods.

Albert Franck--Keeper of the Lanes Behind Grange Road, 1967 w/c Isabella Street, 1961 w/c

Nicholas Hornyansky, Snowbound Downtown. 1938. Colour Aquatint. Old Toronto Skyline: the view looks s.w. from n. of St. Michael's Cathedral. In 1938 our skyline is dominated by the old Canadian Bank of Commerce or Commerce Court--built in 1930 it remained the tallest building in the British...