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Birth
1898 (Toronto, Ontario)
Death
1992
Lived/Active
Ontario / Canada
Often Known For
landscape portrait painting, graphics
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Alfred Joseph Casson was known for his watercolor paintings of small
communities in southern and central Ontario, Canada. He was one
of the members of the Group of Seven, active in the 1920s. He was
born in 1898 in Toronto, Ontario but grew up in Guelph and attended
school in Hamilton. He first saw the artwork of the unformed
Group of Seven when he and his family had returned to Toronto in 1916.
He
enrolled in art classes at the Central Technical School and worked (showing 500 of 1599 characters). |
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