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Birth
1873 (Durham, England)
Death
1932 (Toronto, Canada)
Lived/Active
Ontario / Canada
Often Known For
easel and mural painting-landscape, illustration
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Categories of Interest
Impressionists Pre 1940
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The oldest member and a vociferous defender of the Group of Seven, Canadian artists dedicated to creating art work that focused on Canadian subjects, James MacDonald became an important Canadian landscape painter and was also a teacher, muralist, and poet. He spent much of his career earning money as a graphic artist for the Toronto design firm of Grip Ltd.
He was born in Durham, England to Canadian parents, and at age 14, went to Hamilton, Ontario where he studied at the Ontario School (showing 500 of 1355 characters). |
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