Lot 8
ROBERT GENN (1936-2014)
Lot 8 Details
ROBERT GENN (1936-2014), Canadian
SALAL JOE OF BARKLEY SOUND
oil on canvas
signed lower right; signed and titled verso
24 ins x 30 ins; 61 cms x 76.2 cms
Estimate $2,000-$3,000
Realised: $1,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium
Important:
This lot is located in Vancouver. Local pick up by special arrangement; shipment from Vancouver only.
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Provenance:
Private Collection, British Columbia
Note:
Robert Genn is known for painting landscapes of the West Coast often depicting people who lived there. Salal Joe was a hermit that lived in Barkley Sound that made his living from harvesting salal plants and selling them to florists on the mainland.