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1869 Whetstone, England - 1959 Toronto, Ontario. Known for: Nude figure, portrait, landscape, still life, historical events and Indian painting.
Frederick Sproston Challener RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1869 - 1959). A prominent Canadian muralist, painter, educator, draftsman, illustrator and art historian, Frederick Sproston Challener was born in... Read full biography
Frederick Sproston Challener RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1869 - 1959). A prominent Canadian muralist, painter, educator, draftsman, illustrator and art historian, Frederick Sproston Challener was born in Whetstone, England and died in Toronto, Ontario, where he had lived since childhood. Challener was the... Read full biography
Frederick Sproston Challener RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1869 - 1959). A prominent Canadian muralist, painter, educator, draftsman, illustrator and art historian, Frederick Sproston Challener was born in Whetstone, England and died in Toronto, Ontario, where he had lived since childhood. Challener was the youngest person elected to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. His life and work are discussed in numerous Canadian art history books, and examples of his paintings and drawings are in the collections of... Read full biography
Frederick Sproston Challener RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1869 - 1959). A prominent Canadian muralist, painter, educator, draftsman, illustrator and art historian, Frederick Sproston Challener was born in Whetstone, England and died in Toronto, Ontario, where he had lived since childhood. Challener was the youngest person elected to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. His life and work are discussed in numerous Canadian art history books, and examples of his paintings and drawings are in the collections of several Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (1)(2)(3)(4). His mediums included fresco*, oil paint, watercolor, pastel, graphite, charcoal, ink, chalk and mixed mediums. His subjects included portraits, landscapes, nudes,... Read full biography
Frederick Sproston Challener RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1869 - 1959). A prominent Canadian muralist, painter, educator, draftsman, illustrator and art historian, Frederick Sproston Challener was born in Whetstone, England and died in Toronto, Ontario, where he had lived since childhood. Challener was the youngest person elected to the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. His life and work are discussed in numerous Canadian art history books, and examples of his paintings and drawings are in the collections of several Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (1)(2)(3)(4). His mediums included fresco*, oil paint, watercolor, pastel, graphite, charcoal, ink, chalk and mixed mediums. His subjects included portraits, landscapes, nudes, figures, still life, interiors, allegory*, genre*, Indians, historic events and war. His styles included Art Nouveau*, Impressionism*, Neo-Class... Read full biography
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Artists, Architects & Artisans: Canadian Art 1890-1918
2013
Hill, Charles Hill and Andrea Kunard, Laurier Lacroix
340 pages (color)
Rails Across the Prairies: The Rialway Heritage of Canada's Prairie Provinces
2012
Brown, Ron and Matt Baker
174 pages
Picturing the Land: Narrating Territories in Canadian Landscape Art, 1500-1950
2011
McKay, Marylin
384 pages (color)
The Visual Arts in Canada: The Twentieth Century (Dedicated to the memory of John Fox, Painter and Teacher)
2010
Foss, Brian; Anne Whitelaw and Sandra Paikowsky
480 pages (color)
The Practice of Her Profession: Florence Carlyle, Canadian Painter in the Age of Impressionism
2009
Butlin, Susan
309 pages (color)
F.H. Varley: Portraits Into the Light
2007
Atanassova, Katerina
291 pages (color)
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
A Thousand Miles of Prairie: The Manitoba Historical Society and the History of Western Canada
2002
Blanchard, Jim
259 pages
A National Soul: Canadian Mural Painting, 1860s-1930s
2002
McKay, Marylin
320 pages (color)
Sights of Resistance: Approaches to Canadian Visual Culture, Volume 1
2001
Belton, Robert James
398 pages
Let's Go to the Grand: 100 Years of Entertainment at London's Grand Theatre
2001
Johnston, Sheila M.F.
291 pages
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
E. Benezit Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 14 Volumes
1999
Benezit, E.
0 pages
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists A to F, 5th Edition
1997
MacDonald, Colin S.
811 pages (color)
A to Z of Canadian Art: Artists and Art Terms
1997
McKendry, Blake
242 pages (color)
Home Truths: A Celebration of Family Life by Canada's Best-Loved Painters
1997
Murray, Joan
168 pages (color)
Confessions of a Curator: Adventures in Canadian Art
1996
Murray, Joan
232 pages
The Group of Seven: Art for a Nation (Exhibition catalog)
1995
Hill, Charles C
374 pages (color)
Visions of Light and Air: Canadian Impressionism (Exhibition catalog)
1995
Lowrey, Carol
152 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
Northern Lights: Masterpieces of Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven
1994
Murray, Joan
195 pages (color)
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)
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
The Winnipeg School of Art: The Early Years
1984
Baker, Marilyn
135 pages (color)
Famous Canadian Artists
1983
Miner, Muriel Miller and Gail H. Corbett
128 pages
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts: Exhibitions and Members, 1880-1979
1981
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
448 pages
100 Years of Canadian Drawings
1980
Morris, Jerrold
197 pages
The Macmillan Dictionary of Canadian Biography
1978
McKay, W.A. (Editor)
914 pages
Painting in Canada: A History (1977)
1977
Harper, J. Russell
463 pages (color)
Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900-1950
1975
Waters, Grant M.
368 pages (color)
High Realism in Canada
1974
Duval, Paul
175 pages (color)
The Nude in Canadian Painting
1972
Morris, Jerrold
89 pages (color)
Creative Canada: A Biographical Dictionary of Twentieth Century Creative and Performing Arts (Two Volumes)
1972
Rodney, Helen M.
616 pages
Art Gallery of Ontario: The Canadian Collection
1970
Bradfield, Helen Pepall
603 pages
The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III
1960
Hubbard, R.H.
463 pages
A Painter's Country: The Autobiography of A.Y. Jackson
1958
Jackson, A.Y.
182 pages (color)
Canadian Drawing and Prints
1952
Duval, Paul
100 pages
Catalog of Paintings National Gallery of Canada (Exhibition catalog)
1948
National Gallery Of Canada
271 pages
Canadian Art, 1820-1940
1943
Colgate, William
278 pages
Canadian Art-Its Origin and Development (Paperback) 1967
1943
Colgate, William
278 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935
Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge
1,130 pages
Prominent Men of Canada, 1931-32
1932
Hamilton, Ross (Editor)
640 pages
Canadian Landscape Painters
1932
Robson, A. H.
227 pages (color)
The National Gallery of Canada Catalogue
1931
Editor, National Gallery of Canada
218 pages
The Fine Arts in Canada
1925
MacTavish, Newton
181 pages (color)
Sons of Canada: Short Stories of Characteristic Canadians
1916
Bridle, Augustus
279 pages
Canadian Men and Women of the Time: A Handbook of Canadian Biography of Living Characters