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1846 Stanbridge, Quebec - 1888. Known for: Canadian landscape.
Aaron Allan Edson was born on the 18th of December, 1846, the son of two Americans living in Stanbridge, Quebec. In 1861, at the age of 27, he took painting lessons under Robert Duncanson, a famous... Read full biography
Aaron Allan Edson was born on the 18th of December, 1846, the son of two Americans living in Stanbridge, Quebec. In 1861, at the age of 27, he took painting lessons under Robert Duncanson, a famous Montreal-born painter. In 1864 he completed his training by studying in London for two years, and... Read full biography
Aaron Allan Edson was born on the 18th of December, 1846, the son of two Americans living in Stanbridge, Quebec. In 1861, at the age of 27, he took painting lessons under Robert Duncanson, a famous Montreal-born painter. In 1864 he completed his training by studying in London for two years, and then returned to become a charter member of the Society of Canadian Artists in 1867. In the early to mid 1880's (exact dates are controversial), Edson lived in Paris, working with Leon-Germain Pelouse.... Read full biography
Aaron Allan Edson was born on the 18th of December, 1846, the son of two Americans living in Stanbridge, Quebec. In 1861, at the age of 27, he took painting lessons under Robert Duncanson, a famous Montreal-born painter. In 1864 he completed his training by studying in London for two years, and then returned to become a charter member of the Society of Canadian Artists in 1867. In the early to mid 1880's (exact dates are controversial), Edson lived in Paris, working with Leon-Germain Pelouse. During this period (some say extending to 1887) he also made visits to London. Edson is not as well known as he used to be; in the late 1800s when he did most of his work, he was famous for his unique painting of light. He had studied painting in... Read full biography
Aaron Allan Edson was born on the 18th of December, 1846, the son of two Americans living in Stanbridge, Quebec. In 1861, at the age of 27, he took painting lessons under Robert Duncanson, a famous Montreal-born painter. In 1864 he completed his training by studying in London for two years, and then returned to become a charter member of the Society of Canadian Artists in 1867. In the early to mid 1880's (exact dates are controversial), Edson lived in Paris, working with Leon-Germain Pelouse. During this period (some say extending to 1887) he also made visits to London. Edson is not as well known as he used to be; in the late 1800s when he did most of his work, he was famous for his unique painting of light. He had studied painting in Montreal, London, and Paris, and later was influenced in some of his works by the American Hudson River School of Painting. He was one of the trailb... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesEarly Views of British N America
1994Lumsden, Ian G74 pagesEmergence of the African-American Artist/Robert S Duncanson 1821-1872
1993Ketner, Joseph D233 pages (color)Masterpieces of Canadian Art: From the National Gallery of Canada
1990Burnett, David; Dr. Shirley L. Thomson (Foreward)230 pages (color)A Concise History of Canadian Painting (Second Edition)
1988Reid, Dennis418 pages (color)Canadian Landscape Painting 1670-1930
1973
(Exhibition catalog)Hubbard, R H198 pages (color)A Concise History of Canadian History, 1973
1973Reid, Dennis319 pages (color)Painting in Canada: A History (Second Edition)
1966Harper, J Russell443 pagesCatalog of Paintings National Gallery of Canada
1948
(Exhibition catalog)National Gallery Of Canada271 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pages