Frances-Anne Johnston RCA, OSA (1910 - 1987). A prominent Canadian painter, Frances-Anne Johnston (aka: Frances-Anne Arbuckle) was born in Toronto, Ontario and died in Toronto, where, with the... Read full biography
Frances-Anne Johnston RCA, OSA (1910 - 1987). A prominent Canadian painter, Frances-Anne Johnston (aka: Frances-Anne Arbuckle) was born in Toronto, Ontario and died in Toronto, where, with the exception of 17 years in Montreal (1941 - 1958), she had lived for much of her life. Her works are in... Read full biography
Frances-Anne Johnston RCA, OSA (1910 - 1987). A prominent Canadian painter, Frances-Anne Johnston (aka: Frances-Anne Arbuckle) was born in Toronto, Ontario and died in Toronto, where, with the exception of 17 years in Montreal (1941 - 1958), she had lived for much of her life. Her works are in several museums including the National Gallery of Canada. She belonged to a family of famous and influential artists: her father was Franz Johnston an original member of the Group of Seven* and a... Read full biography
Frances-Anne Johnston RCA, OSA (1910 - 1987). A prominent Canadian painter, Frances-Anne Johnston (aka: Frances-Anne Arbuckle) was born in Toronto, Ontario and died in Toronto, where, with the exception of 17 years in Montreal (1941 - 1958), she had lived for much of her life. Her works are in several museums including the National Gallery of Canada. She belonged to a family of famous and influential artists: her father was Franz Johnston an original member of the Group of Seven* and a Principal of the Ontario College of Art*; her brother was Paul Rodrik a painter, war artist and philanthropist; and her husband (m.1934) was Franklin Arbuckle a President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*. (1). Johnston's mediums were oils, acrylics and... Read full biography
Frances-Anne Johnston RCA, OSA (1910 - 1987). A prominent Canadian painter, Frances-Anne Johnston (aka: Frances-Anne Arbuckle) was born in Toronto, Ontario and died in Toronto, where, with the exception of 17 years in Montreal (1941 - 1958), she had lived for much of her life. Her works are in several museums including the National Gallery of Canada. She belonged to a family of famous and influential artists: her father was Franz Johnston an original member of the Group of Seven* and a Principal of the Ontario College of Art*; her brother was Paul Rodrik a painter, war artist and philanthropist; and her husband (m.1934) was Franklin Arbuckle a President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*. (1). Johnston's mediums were oils, acrylics and watercolors. Her primary subjects were still life, interiors and landscapes. Her styles were Realism*, Fauvism*, Impressionism*, Post Impr... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (15)
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Independent Spirit: Early Canadian Women Artists
2008
Prakash, A.K.
409 pages (color)
1953
2003
Holubizky, Ihor and Robert McKaskell
94 pages (color)
Biographical Index of Artists in Canada
2003
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
250 pages
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
A Grand Eye for Glory: A Life of Franz Johnston
1998
Mason, Roger Burford
100 pages (color)
Catalogue of the National Gallery of Canada Ottawa: G-K: Canadian Art Volume Two (National Gallery of Canada)
1994
Lantry, Pierre B. Claire Champ et. al (General Editors)
401 pages
Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991
Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson
1,557 pages (color)
Canadian Who's Who: Index 1898-1984 (University of Toronto Press)
1988
McMann, Evelyn
530 pages (color)
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
The Collection: Sarnia Public Library and Art Gallery
1981
Editor, Sarnia Public Library
98 pages (color)
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts: Exhibitions and Members, 1880-1979
1981
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
448 pages
Passionate Spirits: A History of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1880-1980
1980
Sisler, Rebecca
296 pages (color)
The Index of Ontario Artists (Visual Arts Ontario and Ontario Association of Art Galleries)
1978
Wolff, Hennie (Editor)
337 pages
The Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
1976
Samuels, Peggy and Harold
549 pages
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists, Volume 3, Jacobi-Lismer