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TITLE: The Edge Of The Fogbank
CREATED: late 20th C
ARTIST: Robert McVittie (Canadian, 1935-2002)

PRICE: $450.00 ($CAD)
STOCK ID: MR218ph-snc

IMAGE SIZE (h x w): 16.38 x 27.25 inches | 41.5 x 69.25 cm
SHEET SIZE (h x w): 22.75 x 32.5 inches | 57.75 x 82.5 cm

CONDITION:

Image: excellent; Margins: handling marks

COPYRIGHT & PUBLISHER: artist/artist estate holds copyright unless otherwise noted on artwork

©Robert McVittie, F.C.A.

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL WORK AND OTHER INFORMATION, AS PRINTED IN MARGIN:

directly under image, in pencil: Numbered 218/950 at left; Signed by Artist at right; also plate-signed

GALLERY NOTES:

Biography – Born in England, Robert McVittie trained for a naval career at the Thames Nautical Training College, and worked in the Merchant Navy before coming to Canada in 1957. He worked in mining and construction in northern Ontario and British Columbia before moving to Vancouver, British Columbia in 1964. Working in oil, he paints in the manner of Montague Dawson and his subject matter includes all types of shipping from early sailing vessels to fishing boats and modern ships. His renderings are accurate based on specific shipbuilding plans. (Biography courtesy of The Collector’s Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction: Volume III: M-R)

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