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Who is Morrice?
One of the most famous Canadian painters (1865-1924)
He spent all of his active life in Paris, with frequent visits back to his homeland
An avid traveler, he painted wonderful atmospheric views
of Canada (Montréal and Québec), France, Venice, Morroco and the West Indies
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Biography, with more paintings
Chronology
Slide Show
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Femme au lit ca 1897 |
La plage, Paramé ca 1902 |
The Ferry, Québec 1907 |
My Research
Catalogue Raisonné
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Morrice was the subject of my M.A. Thesis (Université de Montréal,
1980). I still maintain a computer database of all his paintings. This
project, started in 1975, now comprises over 1000 paintings and watercolors.
The information is made available to collectors, researchers and Museum
curators.
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Book
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J.W. Morrice
Author: Lucie Dorais
National Gallery of Canada, Canadian Artists Series,1985
89 pages, 60 plates in black and white and color
ISBN 0-88884-525-1, CDN 8,95 $ (plus Taxes)
OUT OF PRINT, check ABE.com for second-hand copies
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Last updated: March 1, 2004
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