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 Emily M. Carr  (1871 - 1945)

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Lived/Active: British Columbia / Canada      Known for: rain forests, rain forest, Indian villages and totem pole painting
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1871 (Victoria, British Columbia, Canada)
 
Death
1945

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British Columbia / Canada

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rain forests, rain forest, Indian villages and totem pole painting

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One of Canada's leading female artists, Emily Carr was a painter whose work reflected her Canadian culture of a vanishing Indian civilization and dramatic coastal landscape.  She created dark, imposing landscapes that reflect Fauvist colors and her own vitality.  However, she was most noted for her totem figures, paintings of totems that she saw in museums and native villages.  She was also a writer and did a series of autobiographies that brought her attention.

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