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Lawren Harris

Canadian painter (1885-1970) · Canada · Artists · Died at 84

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Lawren Stewart Harris LL. D. was a Canadian painter, best known as one of the founding members of the Group of Seven. He played a key role as a catalyst in Canadian art, as a visionary in Canadian landscape art and in the development of modern art in Canada.

A life in dates

1970Died29 January 1970Person of National Historic SignificanceAward1969Companion of the Order of CanadaAward1951Honorary doctorate from University of TorontoAward1946Honorary Doctorate from the University of British ColumbiaAward1885Born23 October 1885

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Lawren Harris in his Vancouver studio, circa 1944.Lawren Harris in his Vancouver studio, circa 1944.Group of seven artists: Frederick Varley, A. Y. Jackson, Lawren Harris, Barker Fairley, Frank Johnston (artist), Arthur Lismer, and J. E. H. MacDonaldGroup of seven artists: Frederick Varley, A. Y. Jackson, Lawren Harris, Barker Fairley, Frank Johnston (artist), Arthur Lismer, and J. E. H. MacDonaldNorth Shore, Lake Superior, by Lawren Harris,1926North Shore, Lake Superior, by Lawren Harris,1926

Awards

Person of National Historic Significance1970
Companion of the Order of Canada1969
Honorary doctorate from University of Toronto1951
Honorary Doctorate from the University of British Columbia1946

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Country
Canada
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1970 · aged 84

Artists from Canada 6

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