Historical Results
Artist Robert McVittie
Title In a Fresh Breeze [Mackerel Seiner Towing Her Boats]
Media oil on canvas
Size 20 x 30 in. / 50.8 x 76.2 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; titled verso; framed; minor chips on frame noted
Provenance
from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$900-$1,200
Artist Robert McVittie
Title On the Reach - Blue Nose Schooner
Media oil on canvas
Size 17.75 x 23.5 in. / 45.1 x 59.7 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; bears title on gallery label verso; framed; upper fillet damaged and miters separating; some minor surface dirt noted
Provenance
Harrison Galleries, Vancouver, label verso; from a Calgary estate
Estimate CAD$700-$900
Artist Robert McVittie
Title Broken Ladder, North Vancouver
Media oil on canvas board
Size 19.5 x 23.5 in. / 49.5 x 59.7 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled verso; framed; some staining in sky noted
Provenance
corporate collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$300-$500
Artist Robert McVittie
Title Nippon Maru
Media oil on canvas
Size 30 x 40 in. / 76.2 x 101.6 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled on plaque attached to frame; framed
Reference
partial invitation included with lot
Provenance
Alexander Harrison Fine Art Dealer, Vancouver, label verso; private collection, Calgary
Estimate CAD$3,000-$5,000
Artist Robert McVittie
Title Clipper Days
Media oil on canvas
Size 16 x 24 x 1 in. / 40.6 x 61 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower left; titled verso; framed
Provenance
from an Edmonton estate
Estimate CAD$2,000-$2,500
Artist Robert McVittie
Title Fraser River Sunday
Media oil on canvas
Size 10 x 16 x 1 in. / 25.4 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed lower right; titled verso; framed
Provenance
private collection, British Columbia
Estimate CAD$800-$1,000
Artist Robert McVittie
Title The Escort - Atlantic Convoy 1943
Media oil on canvas board
Dated
1969
Size 20 x 30 x 1 in. / 50.8 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm.
Notes
signed and dated lower left; framed
Reference
reproduction of this painting with title attached verso
Provenance
Harrison Galleries, Vancouver and Winchester Galleries, Victoria, labels verso
Estimate CAD$1,500-$2,000