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Group of Seven painter honored
Group of Seven painter honored

Group of Seven painter honored

Date9/16/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Group of Seven painter honored. Lieutenant-Governor Lincoln Alexander and former lieutenant-governor Pauline McGibbon chat with Group of Seven painter A.J. Casson. The 90-year-old artist, the last living member of the group, was honored at a Toronto dinner last night for his involvement with the charity. Meals on Wheels.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0036983F
Among the mourners who braved chill wind and drizzle for Group of Seven painter Lawren Harris' rites yesterday at Kleinburg were, from left, grand-dau(...)
Among the mourners who braved chill wind and drizzle for Group of Seven painter Lawren Harris' rites yesterday at Kleinburg were, from left, grand-dau(...)
3/20/1970
Artist honored: A. J. Casson, 89, the last living member of the Group of Seven, is given a standing ovation as Mayor Art Eggleton presents him with special commendation
Artist honored: A. J. Casson, 89, the last living member of the Group of Seven, is given a standing ovation as Mayor Art Eggleton presents him with special commendation
3/8/1988
Distinguished Canadian painter, author and scholar Barker Fairley, who will be 89 in May, has been honored with his first one-man show in New York cty(...)
Distinguished Canadian painter, author and scholar Barker Fairley, who will be 89 in May, has been honored with his first one-man show in New York cty(...)
2/18/1976
Painter Andre Bieler, 81, offers a description of his canvas, Early Spring In The Laurentians, to a visitor to The Laurentians: Painters In A Landscap(...)
Painter Andre Bieler, 81, offers a description of his canvas, Early Spring In The Laurentians, to a visitor to The Laurentians: Painters In A Landscap(...)
11/24/1977
Group of seven artist A.J. Casson (right) points out the finer points of sketches of his colleagues to Arthur Meen. Ontario's minister of revenue, in (...)
Group of seven artist A.J. Casson (right) points out the finer points of sketches of his colleagues to Arthur Meen. Ontario's minister of revenue, in (...)
6/26/1975
A featured work in the exhibition of Group of Seven paintings, which opened at the Art Gallery of Ontario last night, is the portrait of Barker Fairle(...)
A featured work in the exhibition of Group of Seven paintings, which opened at the Art Gallery of Ontario last night, is the portrait of Barker Fairle(...)
3/23/1970
A. Y. Jackson, last surviving member of the original Group of Seven, Canada's most famous artists, places pine boughs on the caskets of Lawren Harris (...)
A. Y. Jackson, last surviving member of the original Group of Seven, Canada's most famous artists, places pine boughs on the caskets of Lawren Harris (...)
3/20/1970
Birthday gala: A.J. Casson, last survivor of the Group of Seven, blows out candles on his birthday cake last night at the Royal York Hotel. About 600 (...)
Birthday gala: A.J. Casson, last survivor of the Group of Seven, blows out candles on his birthday cake last night at the Royal York Hotel. About 600 (...)
5/15/1986
A. J. Casson, last living member of the Group of Seven artists, discusses Algonquin Park with 19-year-old Trevor Moffat, a Guild Inn employee
A. J. Casson, last living member of the Group of Seven artists, discusses Algonquin Park with 19-year-old Trevor Moffat, a Guild Inn employee
7/30/1980
Happy 90th birdthday, A.J.! To mark the 90th birthday of the last surviving member of the Group of Seven, children from various Toronto public schools(...)
Happy 90th birdthday, A.J.! To mark the 90th birthday of the last surviving member of the Group of Seven, children from various Toronto public schools(...)
5/15/1987
Group of seven artists after testimonial dinner in their honor last night
Group of seven artists after testimonial dinner in their honor last night
4/21/1965
I hate simplicity in all its forms, says Dali, the painter who has gone beyond surrealism and now does paranoiac pictures. To prove his distaste for c(...)
I hate simplicity in all its forms, says Dali, the painter who has gone beyond surrealism and now does paranoiac pictures. To prove his distaste for c(...)
4/22/1939