Jack Weldon Humphrey LL.D., CAS, CGP, CSGA, CSPWC, CSW, EGP, FIAL (1901 - 1967). "My particular problem is to achieve quality which is as universal as it is contemporary while surrounded by a purely... Read full biography
Jack Weldon Humphrey LL.D., CAS, CGP, CSGA, CSPWC, CSW, EGP, FIAL (1901 - 1967). "My particular problem is to achieve quality which is as universal as it is contemporary while surrounded by a purely regional nourishment." - Jack Humphrey. Jack Weldon Humphrey was a very prominent Canadian painter,... Read full biography
Jack Weldon Humphrey LL.D., CAS, CGP, CSGA, CSPWC, CSW, EGP, FIAL (1901 - 1967). "My particular problem is to achieve quality which is as universal as it is contemporary while surrounded by a purely regional nourishment." - Jack Humphrey. Jack Weldon Humphrey was a very prominent Canadian painter, draughtsman and printmaker. His works are included in most exhibitions that examine 20th Century Canadian art and Canadian modern art; dozens of examples are also in the permanent collections of... Read full biography
Jack Weldon Humphrey LL.D., CAS, CGP, CSGA, CSPWC, CSW, EGP, FIAL (1901 - 1967). "My particular problem is to achieve quality which is as universal as it is contemporary while surrounded by a purely regional nourishment." - Jack Humphrey. Jack Weldon Humphrey was a very prominent Canadian painter, draughtsman and printmaker. His works are included in most exhibitions that examine 20th Century Canadian art and Canadian modern art; dozens of examples are also in the permanent collections of Canadian museums. He was born in St. John, New Brunswick, where he lived most of his life and where he died suddenly at the height of his career. (1). His mediums included oil, watercolor, pastel, gouache*, graphite, tempera*, charcoal, Conte Crayon*,... Read full biography
Jack Weldon Humphrey LL.D., CAS, CGP, CSGA, CSPWC, CSW, EGP, FIAL (1901 - 1967). "My particular problem is to achieve quality which is as universal as it is contemporary while surrounded by a purely regional nourishment." - Jack Humphrey. Jack Weldon Humphrey was a very prominent Canadian painter, draughtsman and printmaker. His works are included in most exhibitions that examine 20th Century Canadian art and Canadian modern art; dozens of examples are also in the permanent collections of Canadian museums. He was born in St. John, New Brunswick, where he lived most of his life and where he died suddenly at the height of his career. (1). His mediums included oil, watercolor, pastel, gouache*, graphite, tempera*, charcoal, Conte Crayon*, ink, monotype*, serigraph* and mixed mediums. His subjects included portraits, figures, still life,... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (25)
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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
1953
2003
Holubizky, Ihor and Robert McKaskell
94 pages (color)
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
Clement Greenberg: The Collected Essays and Criticism (4 Volumes)
1993
Greenberg, Clement; Dr. John O'Brian, Editor
622 pages
Robert Ayre: The Critic and the Collection
1992
Paikowsky, Sandra and Lois Valliant
59 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)
Urban Images, Canadian Painting (Agnes Etherington Art Centre) (Exhibition catalog)
1990
Farr, Dorothy
124 pages
Industrial Images (Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario) (Exhibition catalog)
1988
Donegan, Rosemary
143 pages
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
A Concise History of Canadian Painting (Second Edition)
1988
Reid, Dennis
418 pages (color)
Daffodils in Winter: The Life and Letters of Pegi Nicol MacLeod, 1904-1949
1984
Murray, Joan
350 pages
The Hand Holding the Brush: Self Portraits by Canadian Artists
1983
Stacey, Robert
132 pages
Modern Painting in Canada: Major Movements in Twentieth Century Canadian Art
1978
Fenton, Terry; Karen Wilken
119 pages (color)
A Canadian Survey: Selected Works from the Collection of Imperial Oil Limited (Art Gallery of Ontario)
1978
Moses, Gerry
52 pages (color)
A Terrible Beauty: The Art of Canada at War (Sponsored by Robert McLaughlin Gallery and Canadian War Museum)
1977
Robertson, Heather
240 pages (color)
Canadian Painting in the Thirties (National Gallery of Canada Exhibition Catalogue) (Exhibition catalog)
1975
Hill, Charles C
223 pages (color)
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists (8 Volumes)
1974
MacDonald, Colin, S.
3,667 pages
A Concise History of Canadian History, 1973
1973
Reid, Dennis
319 pages (color)
Art Gallery of Ontario: The Canadian Collection
1970
Bradfield, Helen Pepall
603 pages
Three Hundred Years of Canadian Art
1967
Hubbard, R.H.; J.R. Ostiguy
254 pages (color)
Painting in Canada: A History (Second Edition)
1966
Harper, J Russell
443 pages
The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III
1960
Hubbard, R.H.
463 pages
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