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1892 Toronto, Ontario - 1980 Toronto, Ontario. Known for: Realist and photo-real painting of figures, landcapes, interiors, still life, genre and war.
Kenneth Forbes. Kenneth Forbes O.C. (1892 – 1980). A prominent Canadian painter and war artist, Captain Kenneth Keith Forbes was born in Toronto, Ontario where, other than for schooling and war (1908... Read full biography
Kenneth Forbes. Kenneth Forbes O.C. (1892 – 1980). A prominent Canadian painter and war artist, Captain Kenneth Keith Forbes was born in Toronto, Ontario where, other than for schooling and war (1908 – 1924), he lived for the rest of his life and died. He was a member of the Ontario Society of... Read full biography
Kenneth Forbes. Kenneth Forbes O.C. (1892 – 1980). A prominent Canadian painter and war artist, Captain Kenneth Keith Forbes was born in Toronto, Ontario where, other than for schooling and war (1908 – 1924), he lived for the rest of his life and died. He was a member of the Ontario Society of Artists* and the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts* and a founder of the Ontario Institute of Painters*. His works are in the collections of numerous museums including the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool,... Read full biography
Kenneth Forbes. Kenneth Forbes O.C. (1892 – 1980). A prominent Canadian painter and war artist, Captain Kenneth Keith Forbes was born in Toronto, Ontario where, other than for schooling and war (1908 – 1924), he lived for the rest of his life and died. He was a member of the Ontario Society of Artists* and the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts* and a founder of the Ontario Institute of Painters*. His works are in the collections of numerous museums including the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, England, the Canadian War Museum and the National Gallery of Canada. He was one of the first recipients of the Order of Canada*. Quote: “It is clear from the passion of his two battle scenes that the reality of war was experienced, not simply depicted.... Read full biography
Kenneth Forbes. Kenneth Forbes O.C. (1892 – 1980). A prominent Canadian painter and war artist, Captain Kenneth Keith Forbes was born in Toronto, Ontario where, other than for schooling and war (1908 – 1924), he lived for the rest of his life and died. He was a member of the Ontario Society of Artists* and the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts* and a founder of the Ontario Institute of Painters*. His works are in the collections of numerous museums including the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, England, the Canadian War Museum and the National Gallery of Canada. He was one of the first recipients of the Order of Canada*. Quote: “It is clear from the passion of his two battle scenes that the reality of war was experienced, not simply depicted. In 1914, he became a private in the Stock Exchange Battalion of the British Army’s Royal Fusiliers. In France, while serving with the... Read full biography
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Fighting in Flanders: Gas. Mud. Memory (Canadian War Museum) (Exhibition catalog)
2015
Morin-Pelletier, Melanie
105 pages (color)
Art at the Service of War: Canada, Art, and the Great War
2013
Tippett, Maria
136 pages
Art or Memorial? The Forgotten History of Canada's War Art
2006
Brandon, Laura
168 pages (color)
Isaacs Seen: 50 Years on the Art Front, a Gallery Scrapbook
2005
Wigmore, Donnalu and John Parry
168 pages (color)
Biographical Index of Artists in Canada
2003
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
250 pages
Canvas of War: Painting the Canadian Experience, 1914 to 1945 (Canadian Museum of Civilization) (Exhibition catalog)
2000
Oliver, Dean Frederick and Laura Brandon
178 pages (color)
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
A Checklist of Painters, circa 1200-1994 Represented in the Witt Library (Courtauld Institute of Art, London)
1995
Editor, Witt Library
557 pages
The Group of Seven: Art for a Nation (Exhibition catalog)
1995
Hill, Charles C
374 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)
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
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
Painting in Canada: A History
1985
Harper, J. Russell
463 pages (color)
The Ontario Collection (Ontario Heritage Foundation)
1984
Bayer, Fern
388 pages (color)
Famous Canadian Artists
1983
Miner, Muriel Miller and Gail H. Corbett
128 pages
Royal Academy Exhibitors, 1905-1970: A Dictionary of Artists and Their Work in the Summer Exhibitions of the Royal Academy of Arts (1973-1982) (6 volumes, text)
1982
Editor, Royal Academy of Arts
0 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
Passionate Spirits: A History of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1880-1980
1980
Sisler, Rebecca
296 pages (color)
London/Banff Exchange (London Regional Art Gallery)
1978
O'Brien, Paddy
24 pages
Painting in Canada: A History (1977)
1977
Harper, J. Russell
463 pages (color)
The Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940, Volume V
1976
Johnson, Jane; A. Greutzner
567 pages
Great Art to the Grotesque
1972
Forbes, Kenneth Keith
67 pages
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
Permanent Collection, 1968: Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's Universtiy at Kingston
1968
Smith, Frances K.
201 pages
A Check List of the War Collections of World War I, 1914-1918 and World War II, 1939-1945 (National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa)
1968
Wodehouse, R.F.
239 pages
Painting in Canada: A History (Second Edition)
1966
Harper, J Russell
443 pages
Faces of Canada: portrait paintings and sculptures from 1900 to the present day (Stratford Festival Art Exhibition) (Exhibition catalog)
1964
Jarvis, Alan
10 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1962
1962
Gilbert, Dorothy B.
772 pages
The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III
1960
Hubbard, R.H.
463 pages
Canadian Art-Its Origin and Development (Paperback) 1967
1943
Colgate, William
278 pages
Canadian Art, 1820-1940
1943
Colgate, William
278 pages
A Century of Canadian Art (National Gallery of Canada and Tate Gallery
1938
(Editors)
36 pages
Prominent Men of Canada, 1931-32
1932
Hamilton, Ross (Editor)
640 pages
Art & War: Canadian War Memorials (Canadian War Records Office, London, England)