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1850 Norval, Ontario, Canada - 1938 Toronto, Ontario. Known for: Portrait painting of notables, Civil War soldiers, landscape, street scene, genre.
John Wycliffe Lowes Forster ARCA, OSA (1850 – 1938). An eminent Canadian portrait painter, writer and educator, John Wycliffe Lowes Forster was born in Norval, Ontario and lived in Toronto, Ontario... Read full biography
John Wycliffe Lowes Forster ARCA, OSA (1850 – 1938). An eminent Canadian portrait painter, writer and educator, John Wycliffe Lowes Forster was born in Norval, Ontario and lived in Toronto, Ontario from 1869 until his death (car accident). He is known for painting hundreds of commissioned portraits... Read full biography
John Wycliffe Lowes Forster ARCA, OSA (1850 – 1938). An eminent Canadian portrait painter, writer and educator, John Wycliffe Lowes Forster was born in Norval, Ontario and lived in Toronto, Ontario from 1869 until his death (car accident). He is known for painting hundreds of commissioned portraits of leaders in politics, business, education, religion and the military. His diverse list of distinguished subjects includes Alexander Graham Bell, Queen Victoria, five Canadian Prime Ministers, the... Read full biography
John Wycliffe Lowes Forster ARCA, OSA (1850 – 1938). An eminent Canadian portrait painter, writer and educator, John Wycliffe Lowes Forster was born in Norval, Ontario and lived in Toronto, Ontario from 1869 until his death (car accident). He is known for painting hundreds of commissioned portraits of leaders in politics, business, education, religion and the military. His diverse list of distinguished subjects includes Alexander Graham Bell, Queen Victoria, five Canadian Prime Ministers, the Emperor of Japan (Hirohito’s father), the wife of President Woodrow Wilson and several Confederate Generals. His works are in over two dozen important museum collections including the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.; the Canadian Museum of... Read full biography
John Wycliffe Lowes Forster ARCA, OSA (1850 – 1938). An eminent Canadian portrait painter, writer and educator, John Wycliffe Lowes Forster was born in Norval, Ontario and lived in Toronto, Ontario from 1869 until his death (car accident). He is known for painting hundreds of commissioned portraits of leaders in politics, business, education, religion and the military. His diverse list of distinguished subjects includes Alexander Graham Bell, Queen Victoria, five Canadian Prime Ministers, the Emperor of Japan (Hirohito’s father), the wife of President Woodrow Wilson and several Confederate Generals. His works are in over two dozen important museum collections including the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.; the Canadian Museum of History, Ottawa; and the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. (1). His mediums included oils, watercolors, and pencil. His primary subjects... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (51)
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A Concise History of Canadian Painting, (Third Edition)
2012
Reid, Dennis
506 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
Biographical Index of Artists in Canada
2003
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
250 pages
Canadian Art: From its Beginnings to 2000
2002
Newlands, Anne
355 pages (color)
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
The Canadian Encyclopedia
1999
Marsh, James H. (Editor)
2,573 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)
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Exhibitions and Members, 1860-1979
1997
McMann, Evelyn de R
451 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)
Catalogue of the National Gallery of Canada Ottawa: A-F, Canadian Art, Volume One A--F (National Gallery of Canada)
1988
Hill, Charles C. and Pierre B. Landry, Editors
415 pages
The Canadian Encyclopedia: Second Edition: (Four Volumes)
1988
Marsh, James H. (Editor)
2,736 pages (color)
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 Modern Painting
1988
Read, Herbert
418 pages (color)
The Illustrated History of Canada
1987
Brown, Craig (Editor)
574 pages
The Art Collection of McMaster University: European, Canadian and American Paintings, Prints, Drawings and Sculpture
1987
Ness, Kim G.
328 pages (color)
Painting in Canada: A History
1985
Harper, J. Russell
463 pages (color)
National Portrait Gallery Collection Illustrated Checklist
1985
Smithsonian Institution
461 pages
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts: Exhibitions and Members, 1880-1979
1981
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
448 pages
The University of Saskatchewan Permanent Art Collection, 1980
1980
Bell, Lynne S. and Isobel Findlay
260 pages
The Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940
1980
Johnson, Jane; A Greutzner
567 pages
100 Years of Canadian Drawings
1980
Morris, Jerrold
197 pages
The University of Guelph Art Collection: A Catalogue of Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture
1980
Nasby, Judith M
410 pages (color)
Passionate Spirits: A History of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1880-1980
1980
Sisler, Rebecca
296 pages (color)
The Image of Man in Canadian Painting: 1878-1978 (University of Western Ontario, London (Exhibition catalog)
1978
Dale, William and William S. Hart
91 pages (color)
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)
A Concise History of Canadian History, 1973
1973
Reid, Dennis
319 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
Early Painters and Engravers in Canada
1970
Harper, J. Russell
392 pages
Permanent Collection, 1968: Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's Universtiy at Kingston
1968
Smith, Frances K.
201 pages
A History of Peel County: To Mark Its Centenary as a Separate County, 1867-1967