Ontario / Canada, Belgium. 1907 - 1996
Genre, figure and landscape painting, engraving
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1932 Sandy Point, Reserve, Ontario, Canada - 2007 Toronto, Ontorio, Canada. Known for: Modernist Indian figurative motif painting and drawing.
An Objibwa/Chippewa shaman, Norval Morrisseau was one of the first native Canadians to adopt modernist* styles that conveyed traditional aboriginal imagery. "His style, which became known as... Read full biography
An Objibwa/Chippewa shaman, Norval Morrisseau was one of the first native Canadians to adopt modernist* styles that conveyed traditional aboriginal imagery. "His style, which became known as Woodland* or Legend painting, evoked ancient etching from birch-bark scrolls and often used X-ray like... Read full biography
An Objibwa/Chippewa shaman, Norval Morrisseau was one of the first native Canadians to adopt modernist* styles that conveyed traditional aboriginal imagery. "His style, which became known as Woodland* or Legend painting, evoked ancient etching from birch-bark scrolls and often used X-ray like motifs: skeletal elements and internal organs visible within the forms of animals and people, and black spirit lines emanating from them.". He used saturated, startling colors described by a curator of the... Read full biography
An Objibwa/Chippewa shaman, Norval Morrisseau was one of the first native Canadians to adopt modernist* styles that conveyed traditional aboriginal imagery. "His style, which became known as Woodland* or Legend painting, evoked ancient etching from birch-bark scrolls and often used X-ray like motifs: skeletal elements and internal organs visible within the forms of animals and people, and black spirit lines emanating from them.". He used saturated, startling colors described by a curator of the National Gallery of Canada as appearing "to vibrate under the viewer's gaze." In 2006, the Gallery sponsored a retrospective of Morrisseau's work. From there, the exhibition moved for a year to the George Gustav Heye Center at the Smithsonian... Read full biography
An Objibwa/Chippewa shaman, Norval Morrisseau was one of the first native Canadians to adopt modernist* styles that conveyed traditional aboriginal imagery. "His style, which became known as Woodland* or Legend painting, evoked ancient etching from birch-bark scrolls and often used X-ray like motifs: skeletal elements and internal organs visible within the forms of animals and people, and black spirit lines emanating from them.". He used saturated, startling colors described by a curator of the National Gallery of Canada as appearing "to vibrate under the viewer's gaze." In 2006, the Gallery sponsored a retrospective of Morrisseau's work. From there, the exhibition moved for a year to the George Gustav Heye Center at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC. A 2001 exhibit in New York City at the Drawing Center featured Morriss... Read full biography
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Ontario / Canada. 1898 - 1992
Landscape and portrait painting, graphics
Manitoba, Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia / Canada, England. 1884 - 1963
Landscape and marine painting, wood block prints, teaching
Ontario, Alberta / Canada. 1888 - 1949
Landscape and marine painting, illustration, teaching
Alberta / Canada. 1895 - 1967
Mountain landscape painting
Quebec, New Brunswick / Canada, Barbados. 1904 - 1974
Landscape, still life and portrait painting
British Columbia / Canada, England. 1909 - 1998
Abstract painting, printmaking, murals, graphics, illustration
Alberta, British Columbia / Canada. 1906 - 1998
Landscape and figure painting, teaching
Quebec / Canada. 1906 - 1980
Mountain landscape, harbor painting, draftsman
Quebec, Ontario, Nova Scotia / Canada. 1916 - 1996
Landscape, marine, portrait painting, drawing, photography, war artist
British Columbia / England, France. 1918 - 2014
Floral, interior, landscape and figure painting
Ontario, Nova Scotia, Quebec / Canada, England. 1885 - 1969
Modernist landscape painting, teaching
Ontario / Canada. 1924 - 1990
Painting, illustration, printmaking, murals and sculpture
Quebec, Illinois / Canada. 1812/15 - 1872
Frontier genre, animal and landscape painting
Ontario / Canada. 1943 - 1978
Painting, drawing, graphic art, printmaking, illustration, murals, teaching
British Columbia / Canada. 1936 - 2014
Wilderness landscape, mountains and village scene painting
New York, Ontario, Quebec / Canada, United Kingdom. 1846 - 1923
Town-landscape paintings, illustrations, photography, teaching
Quebec / Canada. 1911 - 2002
Still life, landscape, and nude figure painting, prints, teaching
Quebec / Canada, Holland. 1871 - 1960
Genre, landscape and portrait painting, illustration
Saskatchewan / Canada, Austria. 1897 - 1988
Painting, printmaking, illustration, commercial art, sculpture
Alberta / Canada, Russian Federation. 1892 - 1978
Portrait painting, often Indian subject
Manitoba, Ontario / Canada. 1927 - 1977
Painting, illustration, printmaking and graphics
Quebec / Canada. 1928 - 2024
Urban life, landscape and townscape painting
British Columbia, Manitoba / Canada. 1919 - 2016
Woodland style drawings, illustrations, prints, women, children
Quebec / Canada. 1898 - 1967
Landscape, genre, and street scene painting
Saskatchewan / Canada. 1929 - 2015
Painting, graphic, illustration-Cree Indian narrative themes
Quebec / Canada. 1882 - 1974
Landscape and marine painting
Ontario / Canada. 1890 - 1945
Landscape, town views, graphics
Alberta / Canada. Born 1935
Symbolic Indian culture painting
British Columbia / Canada. 1928 - 2004
Abstract landscape painting, graphics
Alberta / Canada. 1912 - 1998
Modernist, naive watercolor land-townscape and genre painting
Quebec, Florida / Canada, France. 1869 - 1937
Landscape and still-life painting, figure sculpture