Curtis Albert Williamson, (also known as Albert Curtis Williamson) was a painter born at Brampton, Ontario 2 Jan 1867; died at Toronto, Ontario, 18 Apr 1944. A founding member 1907 and secretary... Read full biography
Curtis Albert Williamson, (also known as Albert Curtis Williamson) was a painter born at Brampton, Ontario 2 Jan 1867; died at Toronto, Ontario, 18 Apr 1944. A founding member 1907 and secretary 1908-09 of the Canadian Art Club and member of its executive council 1910-15, Williamson brought Dutch... Read full biography
Curtis Albert Williamson, (also known as Albert Curtis Williamson) was a painter born at Brampton, Ontario 2 Jan 1867; died at Toronto, Ontario, 18 Apr 1944. A founding member 1907 and secretary 1908-09 of the Canadian Art Club and member of its executive council 1910-15, Williamson brought Dutch subject matter and technique to Toronto in the 1890s. A founding member 1907 and secretary 1908-09 of the Canadian Art Club and member of its executive council 1910-15, Williamson brought Dutch subject... Read full biography
Curtis Albert Williamson, (also known as Albert Curtis Williamson) was a painter born at Brampton, Ontario 2 Jan 1867; died at Toronto, Ontario, 18 Apr 1944. A founding member 1907 and secretary 1908-09 of the Canadian Art Club and member of its executive council 1910-15, Williamson brought Dutch subject matter and technique to Toronto in the 1890s. A founding member 1907 and secretary 1908-09 of the Canadian Art Club and member of its executive council 1910-15, Williamson brought Dutch subject matter and technique to Toronto in the 1890s. Nicknamed "the Canadian Rembrandt," and known primarily as a portraitist, he also painted genre scenes, interiors and landscapes, typically in a dark tonal style developed after more than 10 years of... Read full biography
Curtis Albert Williamson, (also known as Albert Curtis Williamson) was a painter born at Brampton, Ontario 2 Jan 1867; died at Toronto, Ontario, 18 Apr 1944. A founding member 1907 and secretary 1908-09 of the Canadian Art Club and member of its executive council 1910-15, Williamson brought Dutch subject matter and technique to Toronto in the 1890s. A founding member 1907 and secretary 1908-09 of the Canadian Art Club and member of its executive council 1910-15, Williamson brought Dutch subject matter and technique to Toronto in the 1890s. Nicknamed "the Canadian Rembrandt," and known primarily as a portraitist, he also painted genre scenes, interiors and landscapes, typically in a dark tonal style developed after more than 10 years of painting in France and Holland following a brief period of study in Paris (1889). He returned to Toronto in 1904, and that year was... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (9)
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The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of The National Academy of Design Volume One: 1826-1925
2004
Dearinger, David B.
672 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
A Concise History of Canadian Painting (Second Edition)
1988
Reid, Dennis
418 pages (color)
A Concise History of Canadian History, 1973
1973
Reid, Dennis
319 pages (color)
A History of Peel County: To Mark Its Centenary as a Separate County, 1867-1967
1967
Charters, C.V. (Editor)
287 pages (color)
Catalog of Paintings National Gallery of Canada (Exhibition catalog)
1948
National Gallery Of Canada
271 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index