Maurice galbraith cullen biography definition
Maurice Cullen (artist)
Canadian artist (–)
Maurice Galbraith Cullen | |
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| Born | Maurice Galbraith Cullen ()6 June St. John's, Newfoundland Colony |
| Died | 28 March () (aged67) Chambly, Quebec, Canada |
| Education | Montreal, Conseil des Arts et Manufactures (sculpture); Montreal, with sculptor Louis-Philippe Hébert, s; Paris, École des Beaux Arts, with Élie Delaunay, –, turned from sculpture to painting; Paris, with Alfred Philippe Roll |
| Knownfor | Painter, teacher at Art Association of Montreal () |
| Movement | Impressionism |
| Spouse | Barbara Merchant Pilot (married ) |
| Awards | Associate, Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, ; Associate, Royal Canadian Academy, ; member, R.C.A., |
Maurice CullenRCA (June 6, – March 28, ) is considered to be the father of Canadian Impressionism because he was the first artist to skillfully adapted French Impressionism to Canadian conditions. He is best known for his paintings of snow and his depictions of ice harves