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Robert McLellan Bateman ROBERT BATEMAN (Canadian, 1930-) "Otters Cavorting" 1999 - Lithographic reproduction. Signed on glass lower right, titled lower centre (obscured by mat). Dedication 'For Dave, Best Wishes Robert Bateman' on the glass. Framed. 5.5 x 7.5 inches (image), 11.25 x 13.5 inches (frame). Excellent condition. Lithographic reproduction ROBERT BATEMAN (Canadian, 1930-) National Geographic Society embossed chop lower right. Dedication “For Dave, Best Wishes Robert Bateman” on the glass. Robert Bateman is a Canadian naturalist and painter. He was born in Toronto, Ontario in 1930. After two decades as a high school teacher, he became a full-time artist in 1976. A year later Mill Pond Press started making signed, limited edition prints of some of his paintings; over the years, these prints resulted in millions of dollars being raised for environmental causes. Bateman has received numerous honours and awards, including Officer of the Order of Canada and fourteen honorary doctorates from institutions like the University of Victoria, University of Toronto, Royal Roads University, and McGill University. Excellent condition 5.5 x 7.5 inches (image), 11.25 x 13.5 inches (frame)