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Book Condition: Very Good+
253 pp, 11" H. Profusely illustrated in b&w and colour. Contents: Introduction: Toward a People's Art; Painting of the Native Peoples; Painting in Quebec: French and British Regimes (The art of the church and the art of the people / Social classes in Quebec: A portrait of Quebec society / Interlude: An American paints the conquest of Quebec); Canadian Painting: The British Regime (The struggle for the landscape / A nation of Canadians / Imperialism and the art schools in Paris The Group of Seven: A national landscape art); Painting in the Age of U.S. Imperialism (Repression and revolt in Quebec / Canadian painting: The struggle to paint our people); Conclusion: Toward a People's Art. Very minor edge wear. Dust jacket is price-clipped, has very minor edge wear/wrinkling at bottom of spine, a few tiny tears (archivally taped) and areas of light creasing at top edge.
Title: THE HISTORY OF PAINTING IN CANADA: TOWARD A PEOPLE'S ART.
Categories: Art - Canadian, Art - First Nations/Indigenous Art,
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Toronto, NC Press: 1974
Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Very Good+
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Seller ID: 28580
Keywords: abstract Expressionism, Art Gallery of Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Art Nouveeau, William Von Moll Berczy, Norman Bethune, Paul-emile Borduas, Bourgeoisie, Miller Brittain, Jack Bush, Franklin Carmichael, Emily Carr, Charles Comfort, Alex Colville, Communism, Gustave Courbet, Cubism, Maurice Cullen, Cultural Nationaism, Engravings, Exotic, Expressionism, Formalism, Group of Seven, Theophile Hamel, Lawren Harris, Imperialism, A.Y. Jackson, Charles W. Jefferys, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Kane, Cornelius Krieghoff, Landscape Painting, Ozias Leduc, Joseph Legare, Ernest Lindner, Arthur Lismer, Dr James M. MacCallum, J.E.H. MacDonald, J.W.G. Jock MacDonald, William Lyon Mackenzie, David Milne, James Wilson Morrice, national Gallery Canada, Neo-Classicism, Ontario College Art, Ontario Society Artists, Patriotism, Patrons, Patronage, Antoine Plamondon, Portraits, Realism, Jean-paul Riopelle, Rockefellers, Romanticism, Royal Canadian Academy, Michael Snow, Studio Building Toronto, Tom Thomson, Frederick Varley, Edmund Walker, War 1812, Joyce Wieland, Sam Zacks, Ayala.,
