George Horne Russell
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April 18, 1861 Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
| Died |
June 25, 1933 (aged 72) St. Stephen, New Brunswick |
George Horne Russell (April 18, 1861 – June 25, 1933)[1] was a Canadian painter.
Born in Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, he studied at the Alberdeen School of Art and the South Kensington School of Art. In 1889, he moved to Canada settling in Montreal. [2] From 1922 to 1926, he was the president of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. [3]
References
- ↑ Encyclopedia Canadiana: Volume 9. 1977.
- ↑ George Horne Russell
- ↑ Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
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| Preceded by Homer Watson |
President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts 1922-1926 |
Succeeded by Henry Sproatt |
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