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Lawren Harris: An Introduction to His Life and Art
Joan Murray
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Lawren Harris was born into the enviable position of having the means to fully devote his life to his art. He was also born with vision, determination, and talent. As a result, Harris became the driving force and leading proponent of the Group of Seven. He was also an accomplished artist who captured the unique magnificence of Canadian life and landscape. Born into the wealthy Harris family (of the Massey-Harris farm machinery company), Lawren was able to study art in Berlin and absorb the rich European art culture. Returning to Canada at 19, Harris quickly established himself as both an ... Read more
Lawren Harris was born into the enviable position of having the means to fully devote his life to his art. He was also born with vision, determination, and talent. As a result, Harris became the driving force and leading proponent of the Group of Seven. He was also an accomplished artist who captured the unique magnificence of Canadian life and landscape. Born into the wealthy Harris family (of the Massey-Harris farm machinery company), Lawren was able to study art in Berlin and absorb the rich European art culture. Returning to Canada at 19, Harris quickly established himself as both an ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd Canada
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Ontario, Canada
ISBN
9781552977637
SKU
V9781552977637
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Joan Murray
Joan Murray was Director of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa for 26 years and received a Lifetime Achievement award from the Ontario Association of Art Galleries in 2000. Murray is widely published and author of Canadian Art in the Twentieth Century, Northern Lights, and Home Truths: A Celebration of Family Life by Canada's Best Loved Painters.
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