Concise History of Canadian Painting

by Dennis R. Reid

Book Overview

First published in 1973, this book quickly became an indispensable short history of Canadian painting. This new edition has been extensively revised and expanded to reflect new information and new interpretations. The first edition studied Canadian painting through 1965, masterfully combining visual description, anecdotes, and aesthetic evaluation with full accounts of the careers of most of the leading Canadian painters, beginning in the French colonial...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195402073
• ISBN13: 9780195402070
• Release Date: January 1973
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.