Joan Murray

The Best of the Group of Seven

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A stunning, full-colour collection of the brilliant paintings that revolutionized Canadian art.In the early twentieth century a group of young artists strived to create, in Lawren Harris's words, paintings that would embody the moods and character and spirit of the country.” The fifty-four breathtaking colour plates in this book confirm their success. Well-loved landscapes, like Tom Thomson's Jack Pine, appear beside some unexpected treasures like Edwin Holgate's Nude in a Landscape. The essays by Joan Murray and Harris give historical context to the Group of Seven, and fascinating captions provide biographical notes and insightful critiques… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-7710-6674-0
EAN: 9780771066740
Produktnummer: 9046371
Verlag: Random House N.Y.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1993
Seitenangabe: 96 S.

Über den Autor

Joan Murray was the executive director of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery in Oshawa from 1974 to 2000, and has worked as a curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario and the National Gallery of Canada, among others. She has written eight books and over sixty catalogues on Canadian art.