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1860 Wingham, Ontario, Canada - 1947 Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Known for: Narrative and rural genre easel and mural painting, printmaking, teaching.
George Agnew Reid RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1860 - 1947). Quote: "He [G.A. Reid] could easily ruin Canadian art, but there's one thing, no one will ever want to buy his pictures." - Lucius Richard O'Brien,... Read full biography
George Agnew Reid RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1860 - 1947). Quote: "He [G.A. Reid] could easily ruin Canadian art, but there's one thing, no one will ever want to buy his pictures." - Lucius Richard O'Brien, President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (c. 1890) (1). George Agnew Reid (AKA: G.A. Reid) was... Read full biography
George Agnew Reid RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1860 - 1947). Quote: "He [G.A. Reid] could easily ruin Canadian art, but there's one thing, no one will ever want to buy his pictures." - Lucius Richard O'Brien, President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (c. 1890) (1). George Agnew Reid (AKA: G.A. Reid) was an important and influential Canadian painter, muralist, printmaker, educator and leader in the national art community. He was President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, President of the... Read full biography
George Agnew Reid RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1860 - 1947). Quote: "He [G.A. Reid] could easily ruin Canadian art, but there's one thing, no one will ever want to buy his pictures." - Lucius Richard O'Brien, President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (c. 1890) (1). George Agnew Reid (AKA: G.A. Reid) was an important and influential Canadian painter, muralist, printmaker, educator and leader in the national art community. He was President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, President of the Ontario Society of Artists*, Principle of the Ontario College of Art, and one of the first Canadian artists to have an international reputation. He had a lifelong commitment to public art and education. He played an instrumental role in obtaining permanent... Read full biography
George Agnew Reid RCA, OSA, CSPWC (1860 - 1947). Quote: "He [G.A. Reid] could easily ruin Canadian art, but there's one thing, no one will ever want to buy his pictures." - Lucius Richard O'Brien, President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (c. 1890) (1). George Agnew Reid (AKA: G.A. Reid) was an important and influential Canadian painter, muralist, printmaker, educator and leader in the national art community. He was President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, President of the Ontario Society of Artists*, Principle of the Ontario College of Art, and one of the first Canadian artists to have an international reputation. He had a lifelong commitment to public art and education. He played an instrumental role in obtaining permanent funding and a staff for the National Gallery of Canada; in establishing the Art Gallery of Toronto (now the Art Gallery... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Graphic Design, Printmaking, Lithography, Etching, Woodblocks
- •Murals: Design, Painting, Fresco, Mosaic, Glass
- •Painting, Fine Art
- •Plein Aire Painting, Plein-Air
Art Media
- •Charcoal
- •Drypoint
- •Etching, Etcher
- •Mixed Media, Multi Media and/or Multli Styles
- •Monoprint, Monotype, Monograph
- •Oil Paint
- •Pastel Painting/Drawing
- •Pen and Ink Drawing
- •Pencil, Graphite Drawing
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Impressionism Before 1940
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Allegory, Metaphor, Parable
- •Animals, Mammals
- •Architecture Trained: Design and Drawing
- •Farm, Barn, Ranch Scene and/or Agricultural Genre
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •History: Historical Figures, Sites, Buildings, Events
- •Industrial Scenes, Factories, Labor Genre and Figure
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Narrative, Story Telling
- •Nude Figure, Nudity
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Trees, Woodland and Forest Interiors, Tree Landscapes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Catskill Mountains, New York
- •Cornwall, England
- •England, Great Britain Before 1900, London
- •Europe
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked Before 1900
Art Association
- •Ontario Society of Artists
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
Art Teacher
- •Benjamin Jean-Joseph Constant
- •Charlotte Schreiber
- •John A. Fraser
- •Robert Harris
- •Thomas Eakins
Art School
- •Academie Julian, Paris, Student
- •Academy Colarossi, Paris, Student
- •Ontario College of Art and Design (Toronto), Teacher
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Student
Awards/Recognition
- •National Historic Person, Canadian Government Award
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Added Description
- •Art Educator:Teaching, Scholarship, Workshops and/or Writing
- •Combat, War Artist: Illustration, Painting or Photography
- •Genre Specialty
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Canadian National Exhibition/Toronto Industrial Exhibition
- •Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
- •Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901
- •Three Hundred Years of Canadian Art, National Gallery
- •World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892-1893
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Art Association of Montreal/Montreal Museum of Fine Art
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Gallery of Toronto (Art Gallery of Ontario)
- •National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
- •Vancouver Art Gallery
- •Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba, Canada
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
- •Paris Salons
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts