Silent Watcher
27.94 cms x 3,601.72 cms x 53.34 cms (11 ins x 1,418 ins x 11 ins)
Signed lower right, signed and titled verso
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "University of Regina President's Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation" held on Sun, Sep 24, 2023.
Lot 10
Lot 10
Estimate: CAD $3,500 - $4,000
Realised: CAD $5,664
Realised: CAD $5,664
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
From the University of Regina, President's Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation. Collection of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M.
Notes:
Robert Genn was born in Victoria, British Columbia in 1936. He studied at the University of Victoria, the University of British Columbia (Vancouver) and in 1958 at the Art Center School in Los Angeles, California. He is perhaps best known for his work depicting the west coast and the Rocky Mountains. His distinctive personal style included a tradition of strong design with patterns of colour and form. His paintings can be found in major collections throughout North America and Europe. Robert Genn died in 2014 in Surrey, British Columbia.
From the University of Regina, President's Art Collection, Shumiatcher Donation. Collection of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M.
Notes:
Robert Genn was born in Victoria, British Columbia in 1936. He studied at the University of Victoria, the University of British Columbia (Vancouver) and in 1958 at the Art Center School in Los Angeles, California. He is perhaps best known for his work depicting the west coast and the Rocky Mountains. His distinctive personal style included a tradition of strong design with patterns of colour and form. His paintings can be found in major collections throughout North America and Europe. Robert Genn died in 2014 in Surrey, British Columbia.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.