Alexander Young Jackson(October 3, 1882 - April 5, 1974) was a Canadian painter and a founding member of the Group of Seven. As a young boy, Jackson worked as an office boy for a lithograph company, after his father abandoned his family of six children. It was at this company that Jackson began his art training. In the evenings, he took classes at Montreal's Monument-National In 1905, Jackson worked his way to Europe on a cattle boat, returning by the same means and travelling on to Chicago. In Chicago, he joined a commercial art firm and took courses at the Art Institute of Chicago. He saved his earnings and, by 1907, was able to visit France to study Impressionism. In France, Jackson decided to become a professional painter, studying at Paris' Academie Julian under J.P. Laurens. | |||
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Cathedral at Ypres, Belgium ID de tableau:: 91935 Voir la galerie dans Suède |
Cathedral at Ypres, Belgium 1917, oil on academy board Height 21.6 cm, Width 26.8 cm. cjr 1917,_oil_on_academy_board_Height_21.6_cm,_Width_26.8_cm. cjr |
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A Copse ID de tableau:: 97256 Voir la galerie dans Suède |
A Copse 1918(1918) Medium oil on canvas cyf 1918(1918)_ Medium_oil_on_canvas_ cyf |
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| (October 3, 1882 - April 5, 1974) was a Canadian painter and a founding member of the Group of Seven. As a young boy, Jackson worked as an office boy for a lithograph company, after his father abandoned his family of six children. It was at this company that Jackson began his art training. In the evenings, he took classes at Montreal's Monument-National In 1905, Jackson worked his way to Europe on a cattle boat, returning by the same means and travelling on to Chicago. In Chicago, he joined a commercial art firm and took courses at the Art Institute of Chicago. He saved his earnings and, by 1907, was able to visit France to study Impressionism. In France, Jackson decided to become a professional painter, studying at Paris' Academie Julian under J.P. Laurens. | ||||||||||
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