The following is from Audrey E. deLall (nee Palmer), widow of the artist. Courtesy, Karla A. Palmer, niece. Internationally respected Canadian artist, Oscar deLall, RCA was born in St. Petersburg,... Read full biography
The following is from Audrey E. deLall (nee Palmer), widow of the artist. Courtesy, Karla A. Palmer, niece. Internationally respected Canadian artist, Oscar deLall, RCA was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, on September 12th 1903, and died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 21st 1971, at the age of... Read full biography
The following is from Audrey E. deLall (nee Palmer), widow of the artist. Courtesy, Karla A. Palmer, niece. Internationally respected Canadian artist, Oscar deLall, RCA was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, on September 12th 1903, and died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 21st 1971, at the age of 67. deLall was educated at a naval college in Russia, conscripted into the Navy, and following discharge, left his homeland for North America. It was after arriving in Halifax in 1926 and settling in... Read full biography
The following is from Audrey E. deLall (nee Palmer), widow of the artist. Courtesy, Karla A. Palmer, niece. Internationally respected Canadian artist, Oscar deLall, RCA was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, on September 12th 1903, and died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 21st 1971, at the age of 67. deLall was educated at a naval college in Russia, conscripted into the Navy, and following discharge, left his homeland for North America. It was after arriving in Halifax in 1926 and settling in Montreal in 1930 that deLall's career as a landscape and portrait artist began. deLall's first recognition as an artist came in 1933 when he was commissioned to do charcoal sketchings of 27 McGill University professors, including Stephen Leacock.... Read full biography
The following is from Audrey E. deLall (nee Palmer), widow of the artist. Courtesy, Karla A. Palmer, niece. Internationally respected Canadian artist, Oscar deLall, RCA was born in St. Petersburg, Russia, on September 12th 1903, and died in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 21st 1971, at the age of 67. deLall was educated at a naval college in Russia, conscripted into the Navy, and following discharge, left his homeland for North America. It was after arriving in Halifax in 1926 and settling in Montreal in 1930 that deLall's career as a landscape and portrait artist began. deLall's first recognition as an artist came in 1933 when he was commissioned to do charcoal sketchings of 27 McGill University professors, including Stephen Leacock. While deLall was essentially a self-taught artist who was greatly influenced by the works of Velasquez, Rembr... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (3)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Horizon: Selected Artworks from the Town of Mount Royal Public Collection (Town of Mount Royal, Quebec
2017
Cyr, Charles et al
75 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)