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Artist A. Y. Jackson tells 'Group of 7' stories. Landscape painter A. Y. Jackson, member of Canada's famed Group of Seven art group, tells a class of (...)
Artist A. Y. Jackson tells 'Group of 7' stories. Landscape painter A. Y. Jackson, member of Canada's famed Group of Seven art group, tells a class of (...)

Artist A. Y. Jackson tells 'Group of 7' stories. Landscape painter A. Y. Jackson, member of Canada's famed Group of Seven art group, tells a class of (...)

Date3/15/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Artist A. Y. Jackson tells 'Group of 7' stories. Landscape painter A. Y. Jackson, member of Canada's famed Group of Seven art group, tells a class of pupils from Brampton's Agnes Taylor Public School about some of his experiences while travelling and painting all across Canada. The pupils were among almost 50,000 that visit the McMichael Galleries in Kleinburg each year where a collection of about 700 paintings by Group of Seven and their contemporaries are on view. Jackson was born in Montreal in 1882.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0056986F
Painter A. Y. Jackson is 91. Painter A. Y. Jackson (right), one of the founders of the Group of Seven, celebrates his 91st birthday with A. J. Casson,(...)
Painter A. Y. Jackson is 91. Painter A. Y. Jackson (right), one of the founders of the Group of Seven, celebrates his 91st birthday with A. J. Casson,(...)
10/3/1973
A. Y. Jackson's painting again. A. Y. Jackson, Group of Seven artist whose painting Red Maple has outsold every other Canadian work of art in reproduc(...)
A. Y. Jackson's painting again. A. Y. Jackson, Group of Seven artist whose painting Red Maple has outsold every other Canadian work of art in reproduc(...)
9/20/1968
Old pro looks at Younge art. Artist A. Y. Jackson, one of the original members of the Group of Seven, talks with publisher Russell Smith (right) at an(...)
Old pro looks at Younge art. Artist A. Y. Jackson, one of the original members of the Group of Seven, talks with publisher Russell Smith (right) at an(...)
5/14/1966
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
A. Y. Jackson at work. Member of the group of seven, just back from an Arctic trip from trait by Ashley and Crippen. [Incomplete]
A. Y. Jackson at work. Member of the group of seven, just back from an Arctic trip from trait by Ashley and Crippen. [Incomplete]
9/19/1927
A. Y. Jackson (above), member of the Group of Seven, will be 86 in two weeks. He has surprised and delighted his doctors by continuing to paint (left)(...)
A. Y. Jackson (above), member of the Group of Seven, will be 86 in two weeks. He has surprised and delighted his doctors by continuing to paint (left)(...)
9/20/1968
A. Y. Jackson (above), member of the Group of Seven, will be 86 in two weeks. He has surprised and delighted his doctors by continuing to paint (left)(...)
A. Y. Jackson (above), member of the Group of Seven, will be 86 in two weeks. He has surprised and delighted his doctors by continuing to paint (left)(...)
9/20/1968
A. Y. Jackson (above), member of the Group of Seven, will be 86 in two weeks. He has surprised and delighted his doctors by continuing to paint (left)(...)
A. Y. Jackson (above), member of the Group of Seven, will be 86 in two weeks. He has surprised and delighted his doctors by continuing to paint (left)(...)
9/20/1968
Artist A. Y. Jackson accepts a cup of coffee from Gladys Ireland. Visitors to the gallery can often see the artist-in-residence sitting in a rocking c(...)
Artist A. Y. Jackson accepts a cup of coffee from Gladys Ireland. Visitors to the gallery can often see the artist-in-residence sitting in a rocking c(...)
7/20/1971
Artist A. Y. Jackson
Artist A. Y. Jackson
10/3/1971
War drawings. Steven Lemon of the McMichael gallery holds a World War I photograph of A. Y. Jackson, who served as an official war artist to the Canad(...)
War drawings. Steven Lemon of the McMichael gallery holds a World War I photograph of A. Y. Jackson, who served as an official war artist to the Canad(...)
10/28/1988
A. Y. Jackson artist
A. Y. Jackson artist
5/1/1970