Kathleen Moir Morris was a painter. She was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and except for 8 years (1922-1929) in Ottawa, lived in Montreal and its environs all her life. She died in Rawdon,... Read full biography
Kathleen Moir Morris was a painter. She was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and except for 8 years (1922-1929) in Ottawa, lived in Montreal and its environs all her life. She died in Rawdon, Quebec, which is about 50 miles north of Montreal. Her mediums were oil on plywood panel and oil on... Read full biography
Kathleen Moir Morris was a painter. She was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and except for 8 years (1922-1929) in Ottawa, lived in Montreal and its environs all her life. She died in Rawdon, Quebec, which is about 50 miles north of Montreal. Her mediums were oil on plywood panel and oil on canvas. Her subjects were landscape (snowscape), figures in landscape, market scenes, Montreal street scenes, genre, and still life. Her most famous images are of shaggy horses hitched to sleighs waiting on... Read full biography
Kathleen Moir Morris was a painter. She was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and except for 8 years (1922-1929) in Ottawa, lived in Montreal and its environs all her life. She died in Rawdon, Quebec, which is about 50 miles north of Montreal. Her mediums were oil on plywood panel and oil on canvas. Her subjects were landscape (snowscape), figures in landscape, market scenes, Montreal street scenes, genre, and still life. Her most famous images are of shaggy horses hitched to sleighs waiting on the street in the snow. Her style was Impressionist and Plein Air (1). It is recognized by simplified forms and vibrant colours. She studied at the Art Association of Montreal (2) (1907 - 1917) with William Brymner (see AskART) and took two years of... Read full biography
Kathleen Moir Morris was a painter. She was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and except for 8 years (1922-1929) in Ottawa, lived in Montreal and its environs all her life. She died in Rawdon, Quebec, which is about 50 miles north of Montreal. Her mediums were oil on plywood panel and oil on canvas. Her subjects were landscape (snowscape), figures in landscape, market scenes, Montreal street scenes, genre, and still life. Her most famous images are of shaggy horses hitched to sleighs waiting on the street in the snow. Her style was Impressionist and Plein Air (1). It is recognized by simplified forms and vibrant colours. She studied at the Art Association of Montreal (2) (1907 - 1917) with William Brymner (see AskART) and took two years of private lessons with Maurice Cullen (see AskART). Her stated inf... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (19)
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Independent Spirit: Early Canadian Women Artists
2008
Prakash, A.K.
409 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
The Women of Beaver Hall: Canadian Modernist Painters
2005
Walters, Evelyn
192 pages (color)
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
Painting Friends: The Beaver Hall Women Painters
1999
Meadowcroft, Barbara
240 pages (color)
History of Art and Artists of Ottawa and Surroundings, 1790-1970, Part II, 1880-1945 (The Ottawa Art Gallery, Ontario) (Exhibition catalog)
1994
Burant, Jim et al
71 pages
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
Dictionary of Women Artists: An International Dictionary of Women Artists Born Before 1900
1985
Petteys, Chris with Hazel Gustow, Ferris Olin and Verna Ritchie
851 pages
Who's Who in American Art, Fifteenth Edition, 1982
1982
R.R. Bowker Co. (Editors)
1,204 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
756 pages
Through Canadian Eyes: Trends and Influences in Canadian Art, 1815-1965 (Glenbow Museum)
1976
Williamson, Moncrieff
88 pages (color)
From Women's Eyes: Women Painters in Canada Agnes Etherington Art Centre (Exhibition catalog)
1975
Farr, Dorothy; Natalie Luckyj
81 pages
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
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
Catalogue of an Exhibition of Paintings by the 'Canadian Group of Painters'
1936
Lismer, Arthur
12 pages
Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index