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11-1/2" x 12" x 0.25" oversized paperback volume.
Hardcover
First published January 1, 1959
About the author
Frederick Horsman Varley
10 booksF. H. Varley (January 2, 1881 – September 8, 1969) was a member of the Canadian Group of Seven and the main portraitist of the Group.
He emigrated to Canada in 1912 on the advice of another Sheffield native (and future Group of Seven member), Arthur Lismer, and found work at the Grip Ltd. design firm in Toronto, Ontario and afterwards at Rous & Mann.
Beginning in January 1918, Varley served in the First World War and came to the attention of Lord Beaverbrook, who arranged for him to be commissioned as an official war artist.
In 1920, he was a founding member of the Group of Seven, a notable group of Canadian landscape painters from 1920 to 1933.
He emigrated to Canada in 1912 on the advice of another Sheffield native (and future Group of Seven member), Arthur Lismer, and found work at the Grip Ltd. design firm in Toronto, Ontario and afterwards at Rous & Mann.
Beginning in January 1918, Varley served in the First World War and came to the attention of Lord Beaverbrook, who arranged for him to be commissioned as an official war artist.
In 1920, he was a founding member of the Group of Seven, a notable group of Canadian landscape painters from 1920 to 1933.
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