Lawren Harris
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Lawren Harris was a Canadian painter renowned for his modernist, spiritually infused landscapes of the North and as a leading figure in early 20th-century Canadian art.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lawren Harris canonical | 4 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Canadian artist
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human ⓘ modern artist ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| artisticFocus |
Arctic landscapes
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Canadian North NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Superior region NERFINISHED ⓘ Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coFounded | Group of Seven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1885-10-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1970-01-29 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
St. Andrew's College
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University of Toronto Schools NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
abstract art
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landscape painting ⓘ |
| genre |
abstract landscape
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landscape art ⓘ |
| givenName | Lawren NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Canadian ⓘ |
| influenced |
Canadian abstraction
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Canadian landscape painting ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
European modernism
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Theosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ spiritualism ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Group of Seven NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
Canadian modernism
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modernism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
role in early 20th-century Canadian art
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spiritually infused landscapes of the Canadian North ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Above Lake Superior
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Icebergs, Davis Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake and Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Lefroy NERFINISHED ⓘ North Shore, Lake Superior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
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painter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Brantford, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Beatrice Phillips
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Bess Housser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedIn | Berlin, Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
bold use of light and shadow
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emphasis on spiritual qualities of nature ⓘ simplified geometric forms ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Group of Seven
subject surface form:
Group of Seven