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Owen Staples

Owen Staples (1866 - 1949) was active/lived in Ontario / Canada.  Owen Staples is known for Figure, portrait, architecture, scenic.

The following information was submitted in December of 2006 by Robert Ormerod:

One of Toronto's leading artists of the early twentieth century, Owen Staples emigrated to Canada at the age of four.  Showing an early inclination for art, Staples completed studies under both Horatio Walker and George Reid at the Art Students' League of Toronto before reaching the age of twenty.  He then completed his artistic education under the famous American painter, Thomas Eakins in Philadelphia (1887-1888).

Staples first gained employment as an illustrator for the Toronto Evening Telegram, working there from 1885 to 1908.  Thereafter he was appointed the historical painter for the John Ross Robertson Collection, as well as illustrating a number of books, executing commissioned murals, and producing a fine oeuvre of paintings, watercolours and etchings.

Owen Staples has long been recognized as a master painter and etcher of architectural views and landscape   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2108 characters.]  Artist bio

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