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1865 Lanveoc, Brittany, France - 1944 Meadowvale (Greater Toronto), Ontario, Canada. Known for: Town-landscape, portrait, figure, marine and genre painting, teaching.
Georges Chavignaud OSA, ALCT, CSPWC (1865 - 1944). A painter and educator, Georges (George) Chavignaud was born in Lanveoc (Brittany), France and died in Meadowvale (Greater Toronto), Ontario. He was... Read full biography
Georges Chavignaud OSA, ALCT, CSPWC (1865 - 1944). A painter and educator, Georges (George) Chavignaud was born in Lanveoc (Brittany), France and died in Meadowvale (Greater Toronto), Ontario. He was a Principal of the Victoria School of Art & Design, a member of the Ontario Society of Artists*, a... Read full biography
Georges Chavignaud OSA, ALCT, CSPWC (1865 - 1944). A painter and educator, Georges (George) Chavignaud was born in Lanveoc (Brittany), France and died in Meadowvale (Greater Toronto), Ontario. He was a Principal of the Victoria School of Art & Design, a member of the Ontario Society of Artists*, a frequent exhibitor with the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, and his works are in several Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (1). Chavignaud's primary mediums were watercolors... Read full biography
Georges Chavignaud OSA, ALCT, CSPWC (1865 - 1944). A painter and educator, Georges (George) Chavignaud was born in Lanveoc (Brittany), France and died in Meadowvale (Greater Toronto), Ontario. He was a Principal of the Victoria School of Art & Design, a member of the Ontario Society of Artists*, a frequent exhibitor with the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, and his works are in several Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (1). Chavignaud's primary mediums were watercolors and oils. His subjects included landscapes, portraits, figures, village scenes, marine scenes, windmills and genre. His painting locations included Belgium, Holland, France, Ontario, Quebec (Ile d'Orleans), Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia. His... Read full biography
Georges Chavignaud OSA, ALCT, CSPWC (1865 - 1944). A painter and educator, Georges (George) Chavignaud was born in Lanveoc (Brittany), France and died in Meadowvale (Greater Toronto), Ontario. He was a Principal of the Victoria School of Art & Design, a member of the Ontario Society of Artists*, a frequent exhibitor with the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts*, and his works are in several Canadian museums including the National Gallery of Canada. (1). Chavignaud's primary mediums were watercolors and oils. His subjects included landscapes, portraits, figures, village scenes, marine scenes, windmills and genre. His painting locations included Belgium, Holland, France, Ontario, Quebec (Ile d'Orleans), Prince Edward Island, and Nova Scotia. His styles were Realism* and Barbizon School* influenced Impressionism*. AskART images have some good illustrations of his oeuvre. H... Read full biography
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Art Media
Art Style
- •Barbizon School of Painting
- •Impressionism, Impressionist
- •Realist, Representational, Naturalist Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene
- •Marine, Maritime, Riverfront, Boats, Canoes, Steam Boats, Nautical
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Townscape, Village Scenes
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Europe
- •Netherlands
- •Nova Scotia
Art Association
- •Art Association of Montreal (Montreal Museum of Fine Arts)
- •Arts and Letters Club of Toronto
- •Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour
- •Ontario Society of Artists
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Elected Member
Art Teacher
- •Isidore Verheyden
- •Jacob (Jakob) Smits
Art School
- •Nova Scotia/Victoria College of Art and Design, Teacher
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 19th Century, After Civil War
Ethnicity of Artist
- •French
Notable Commercial Gallery Representation, Pre 21s
- •Roberts Gallery, Toronto
Exhibition/Expo: Regional/National/International
- •Canadian National Exhibition/Toronto Industrial Exhibition
- •Louisiana Purchase Expo, St. Louis World's Fair 1904
Exhibition of Art Association
- •Canadian Society of Painters in Water Color-
- •Ontario Society of Artists-
- •Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
Exhibition of Museum
- •Art Gallery of Ontario
Exhibition of Commercial Art Gallery and/or Salon
- •Salon d'Automne