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James Lillie Graham

James Lillie Graham (1875 - 1965/68/71/75) was active/lived in Ontario, Quebec / Canada, England.  James Graham is known for Impressionist street scenes, bucolic landscape, trees, farm animals and genre painting.

James Lillie Graham ARCA (1873 – 1965/1968/1971/1975) (1)

A prominent late 19th and early 20th century Canadian painter with several works in the permanent collection of the National Gallery of Canada, James Lillie Graham was born in Belleville, Ontario, Canada. He lived in Toronto (Ontario), London (England), Paris (France) and Ottawa (Ontario) before settling in Montreal (Quebec) in about 1922, where he appears to have lived for the rest of his life. On August 25, 1965 he disappeared without a trace while visiting the Gatineau Hills, Quebec. (1)

His mediums included oil paint, watercolors and pastels. His primary subjects were city street scenes, rural landscapes, farm animals (especially cattle) and genre*. The locations were mostly in Ontario and Quebec. He also did a large body of work depicting scenes in Epping Forest, London, England; where for a period of 7 years (1896 – 1903) he created images for use by London lithographers. His style is usually referred to as I   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9831 characters.]  Artist bio

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22 Book References for James Lillie Graham
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2003 McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing Biographical Index of Artists in Canada 250 No
2001 Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction 622 No
1995 Editor, Witt Library A Checklist of Painters, circa 1200-1994 Represented in the Witt Library (Courtauld Institute of Art, London) 557 No
1994 Lantry, Pierre B. Claire Champ et. al (General Editors) Catalogue of the National Gallery of Canada Ottawa: G-K: Canadian Art Volume Two (National Gallery of Canada) 401 No
1988 McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal) 417 No
1981 McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing Royal Canadian Academy of Arts: Exhibitions and Members, 1880-1979 448 No
1980 Sisler, Rebecca Passionate Spirits: A History of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, 1880-1980 296 Yes
1973 Murray, Joan Impressionism in Canada, 1895-1935 (Toronto Art Gallery of Ontario Exhibition)
(Exhibition catalog)
152 No
1970 Bradfield, Helen Pepall Art Gallery of Ontario: The Canadian Collection 603 No
1970 Harper, J. Russell Early Painters and Engravers in Canada 392 No
1970 MacDonald, Colin S. A Dictionary of Canadian Artists, Volume 2, G-Jackson 294 No
1960 Hubbard, R.H. The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III 463 No
1948 National Gallery Of Canada Catalog of Paintings National Gallery of Canada
(Exhibition catalog)
271 No
1943 Colgate, William Canadian Art-Its Origin and Development (Paperback) 1967 278 No
1943 Colgate, William Canadian Art, 1820-1940 278 No
1940 Hughes, Margaret E. A Guide to Canadian Painters (A Thesis) 32 No
1932 Robson, A. H. Canadian Landscape Painters 227 Yes
1931 Editor, National Gallery of Canada The National Gallery of Canada Catalogue 218 No
1925 MacTavish, Newton The Fine Arts in Canada 181 Yes
1914 Shortt, Adam; Arthur G. Doughty Canada and its Provinces: A History of the Canadian People and Their Institutions by One Hundred Associates Volume 12 of 23 675 No
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