Stanley Morel Cosgrove was a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, muralist, and educator. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada where, other than for education and travel, he lived his whole life and... Read full biography
Stanley Morel Cosgrove was a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, muralist, and educator. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada where, other than for education and travel, he lived his whole life and died. His most famous mediums are oil on canvas, oil on wood and fresco*(1). He also did drawings in... Read full biography
Stanley Morel Cosgrove was a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, muralist, and educator. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada where, other than for education and travel, he lived his whole life and died. His most famous mediums are oil on canvas, oil on wood and fresco*(1). He also did drawings in charcoal, Conte crayon*, ink and graphite. His prints are primarily serigraphs*. Works in other mediums are rare. His subjects were landscapes (primarily forests), figures (primarily women),... Read full biography
Stanley Morel Cosgrove was a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, muralist, and educator. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada where, other than for education and travel, he lived his whole life and died. His most famous mediums are oil on canvas, oil on wood and fresco*(1). He also did drawings in charcoal, Conte crayon*, ink and graphite. His prints are primarily serigraphs*. Works in other mediums are rare. His subjects were landscapes (primarily forests), figures (primarily women), portraits (primarily women), nudes (always women), and still life. His styles were Expressionism* and Fauvism*. His work with its distinct simple forms, limited palette, pastel colours, distorted shapes and recurrent subjects is easy to recognize. The... Read full biography
Stanley Morel Cosgrove was a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, muralist, and educator. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada where, other than for education and travel, he lived his whole life and died. His most famous mediums are oil on canvas, oil on wood and fresco*(1). He also did drawings in charcoal, Conte crayon*, ink and graphite. His prints are primarily serigraphs*. Works in other mediums are rare. His subjects were landscapes (primarily forests), figures (primarily women), portraits (primarily women), nudes (always women), and still life. His styles were Expressionism* and Fauvism*. His work with its distinct simple forms, limited palette, pastel colours, distorted shapes and recurrent subjects is easy to recognize. The numerous AskART Image examples are good illustrations of its range. Quote: "They'... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (30)
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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
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001
Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar
622 pages
Concordia Collects: Selected Art Acquisitions, 1974-2000 (Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery
2000
Antaki, Karen
72 pages (color)
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Egregore: A History of the Montreal Automatist Movement
1998
Ellenwood, Ray
357 pages (color)
Kaleidoscope: An Exhibition by Quebec Members of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
1998
Henry, Pierre
66 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1997
Marquis Who's Who
1,515 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993
Bowker R R
1,473 pages
Clement Greenberg: The Collected Essays and Criticism (4 Volumes)
1993
Greenberg, Clement; Dr. John O'Brian, Editor
622 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)
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal)
1988
McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing
417 pages
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Cosgrove
1980
Bazin, Jules
102 pages (color)
Cosgrove
1980
Roussan, Jacques de
95 pages (color)
20th Century Canadian Drawings
1979
Morris, Jerrold
107 pages
Modern Painting in Canada: Major Movements in Twentieth Century Canadian Art
1978
Fenton, Terry; Karen Wilken
119 pages (color)
Who's Who in American Art, 1976 12th Edition
1976
Jaques Cattell Press
756 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
A Concise History of Canadian History, 1973
1973
Reid, Dennis
319 pages (color)
The Nude in Canadian Painting
1972
Morris, Jerrold
89 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)
Modern Painting in French Canada
1967
Viau, Guy
93 pages
The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III
1960
Hubbard, R.H.
463 pages
35 Painters of Today
1957
Leduc, Fernand
47 pages
Catalog of Paintings National Gallery of Canada (Exhibition catalog)