William perehudoff national gallery of ireland

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    • William Perehudoff

    Canadian artist (1918–2013)

    William Perehudoff

    Saskatoon artists (left) William Perehudoff and Ernest Lindner with Eva Mendel Miller viewing an art exhibition (possibly children's art) in Langham, Sask.

    Born

    William Perehudoff


    (1918-04-21)April 21, 1918

    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

    Died(2013-02-26)February 26, 2013 (aged 94)

    Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

    EducationColorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Amédée Ozenfant, Emma Lake Artist's Workshops
    Known forPainter, muralist
    MovementColour Field painting
    SpouseDorothy Knowles
    AwardsOrder of Canada, Saskatchewan Order of Merit, Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
    Patron(s)Fred Mendel

    William PerehudoffCM SOM RCA (April 21, 1918 – February 26, 2013) was a Canadian artist closely associated with colour field painting. He was married to the landscape painter Dorothy Knowles.

    Life and career

    Perehudoff was born in St. Paul's Hospital in Sa