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1822 Dublin, Ireland - 1914 Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Known for: Landscape, portrait, still life, marine, and genre painting, photography.
William Wallace Armstrong (AKA: William Armstrong) (1) was a painter, photographer, illustrator and educator. His watercolors of 19th-century frontier life, in a style similar to Paul Kane (2) and... Read full biography
William Wallace Armstrong (AKA: William Armstrong) (1) was a painter, photographer, illustrator and educator. His watercolors of 19th-century frontier life, in a style similar to Paul Kane (2) and George Catlin, are extraordinary first hand images of the Victorian era. Consequently, his works are... Read full biography
William Wallace Armstrong (AKA: William Armstrong) (1) was a painter, photographer, illustrator and educator. His watercolors of 19th-century frontier life, in a style similar to Paul Kane (2) and George Catlin, are extraordinary first hand images of the Victorian era. Consequently, his works are not only treasured for their aesthetics but, equally for their documentation of life in early Canada. He was born in Dublin, Ireland; emigrated to Canada in 1851; and died in Toronto, Ontario where he... Read full biography
William Wallace Armstrong (AKA: William Armstrong) (1) was a painter, photographer, illustrator and educator. His watercolors of 19th-century frontier life, in a style similar to Paul Kane (2) and George Catlin, are extraordinary first hand images of the Victorian era. Consequently, his works are not only treasured for their aesthetics but, equally for their documentation of life in early Canada. He was born in Dublin, Ireland; emigrated to Canada in 1851; and died in Toronto, Ontario where he had lived most of his life. His primary medium was watercolor. However, there are also works by him in oil, gouache*, ink, ink wash, pencil, pastel, mixed mediums, hand colored etching*, wood engraving* and lithography*. He, apparently, also worked... Read full biography
William Wallace Armstrong (AKA: William Armstrong) (1) was a painter, photographer, illustrator and educator. His watercolors of 19th-century frontier life, in a style similar to Paul Kane (2) and George Catlin, are extraordinary first hand images of the Victorian era. Consequently, his works are not only treasured for their aesthetics but, equally for their documentation of life in early Canada. He was born in Dublin, Ireland; emigrated to Canada in 1851; and died in Toronto, Ontario where he had lived most of his life. His primary medium was watercolor. However, there are also works by him in oil, gouache*, ink, ink wash, pencil, pastel, mixed mediums, hand colored etching*, wood engraving* and lithography*. He, apparently, also worked in collodion wet-plate photography (3); however, few photographs have survived; the author was unable to find an example... Read full biography
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Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesThe Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar622 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesArt and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson1,557 pages (color)Industrial Images (Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario)
1988
(Exhibition catalog)Donegan, Rosemary143 pagesA Concise History of Canadian Painting (Second Edition)
1988Reid, Dennis418 pages (color)Artists of the American West: Three Volumes A Biographical Dictionary
1985Dawdy, Doris1,184 pagesThe Canadian Encyclopedia: (Three Volumes)
1985Marsh, James H. (Editor)2,089 pages (color)Great Lakes Marine Painting of the Nineteenth Century
1983
(Exhibition catalog)Sweeney, J Gray104 pages (color)Painters in a New Land From Annapolis Royal to the Klondike
1973Bell, Michael224 pages (color)A Concise History of Canadian History, 1973
1973Reid, Dennis319 pages (color)Amon Carter Museum of Western Art Catalogue of the Collection 1972
1972Amon Carter Museum600 pagesEarly Days on the Great Lakes: The Art of William Armstrong
1971Campbell, Henry C.128 pages (color)Art Gallery of Ontario: The Canadian Collection
1970Bradfield, Helen Pepall603 pagesPainting in Canada: A History (Second Edition)
1966Harper, J Russell443 pagesThe National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III
1960Hubbard, R.H.463 pages