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1931 Quebec City, Canada - 2004. Known for: Landscape, lyrical abstract , hyper-realist painting.
George Alleyn studied at the École des beaux-arts in Quebec under Jean Paul Lemieux. By the late 1950s, his lyrical abstractions were gaining recognition, and one was purchased by the National... Read full biography
George Alleyn studied at the École des beaux-arts in Quebec under Jean Paul Lemieux. By the late 1950s, his lyrical abstractions were gaining recognition, and one was purchased by the National Gallery of Canada. Alleyn lived in France from 1955 to 1970 and received international recognition. In... Read full biography
George Alleyn studied at the École des beaux-arts in Quebec under Jean Paul Lemieux. By the late 1950s, his lyrical abstractions were gaining recognition, and one was purchased by the National Gallery of Canada. Alleyn lived in France from 1955 to 1970 and received international recognition. In 1958 and 1960, Alleyn was included in a selection of Canadian paintings featured in a Guggenheim Museum competition, and in 1959, he won the bronze medal at the São Paulo Biennial. He represented Canada... Read full biography
George Alleyn studied at the École des beaux-arts in Quebec under Jean Paul Lemieux. By the late 1950s, his lyrical abstractions were gaining recognition, and one was purchased by the National Gallery of Canada. Alleyn lived in France from 1955 to 1970 and received international recognition. In 1958 and 1960, Alleyn was included in a selection of Canadian paintings featured in a Guggenheim Museum competition, and in 1959, he won the bronze medal at the São Paulo Biennial. He represented Canada in the Venice Biennial in 1960, and in 1970 exhibited work at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris.
George Alleyn studied at the École des beaux-arts in Quebec under Jean Paul Lemieux. By the late 1950s, his lyrical abstractions were gaining recognition, and one was purchased by the National Gallery of Canada. Alleyn lived in France from 1955 to 1970 and received international recognition. In 1958 and 1960, Alleyn was included in a selection of Canadian paintings featured in a Guggenheim Museum competition, and in 1959, he won the bronze medal at the São Paulo Biennial. He represented Canada in the Venice Biennial in 1960, and in 1970 exhibited work at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris.
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George Alleyn studied at the École des beaux-arts in Quebec under Jean Paul Lemieux. By the late 1950s, his lyrical abstractions were gaining recognition, and one was purchased by the National Gallery of Canada.
Alleyn lived in France from 1955 to 1970 and received international recognition. In 1958 and 1960, Alleyn was included in a selection of Canadian paintings featured in a Guggenheim Museum competition, and in 1959, he won the bronze medal at the São Paulo Biennial. He represented Canada in the Venice Biennial in 1960, and in 1970 exhibited work at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris.