Untitled - Portrait
34.29 cms x 43.18 cms (13.5 ins x 13.5 ins)
Signed and dated lower centre, unframed
made in 2009
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Saskatchewan, Canadian And International Art" held on Sat, May 29, 2021.
Lot 30
Lot 30
Estimate: CAD $150 - $200
Realised: CAD $188
Realised: CAD $188
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Robert Francis Michael (RFM) McInnis was born in Saint John, New Brunswick in 1942. He graduated from the Saint John Vocational School with a Diploma in Applied Arts under Fred Ross and D. Edwin Campbell. He then worked as a newspaper photographer in Saint John followed by five years as a the Royal Canadian Air Force photographer. From 1966-67 McInnis worked as a graphic illustrator for the Department of Transport 1966-67 in Ottawa, then moved to British Columbia where he joined the Art Department at Prince George College. In 1971 he moved to Toronto to pursue art full-time and began travelling across Canada focusing on the figure as the main subject in his paintings. RFM McInnis currently lives and works in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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.