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William
Brymner
Canadian
P.R.C.A. [1855-1925]LAKE
OF TWO MOUNTAINS, QUEBEC
Watercolour on paper
9 1/2 x 13 ins.
Sold @ $ 2,310
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Painter,
draughtsman, illustrator, muralist. William Brymner,
born at Greenock (Scotland). Son of Dr Douglas Brymner,
the first Dominion archivist. He was brought by his
family to Melbourne, in the Eastern Townships, Quebec,
in 1857 and later studied architecture with the chief
government architect at Council of Arts and
Manufactures, Montreal, 1868-1869.
He went to Paris in 1878 and turned to painting,
studying at Julian's and with Carolus-Duran in Paris.
Brymner was Director of classes at the Art
Association of Montreal, 1886-1921.
He died at Wallasey, Cheshire on June 18, 1925.
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