A Painter's Country: The Autobiography of A. Y. Jackson
A Painter's Country: The Autobiography of A. Y. Jackson

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A Painter's Country: The Autobiography of A. Y. Jackson

JACKSON, A. Y.

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Alexander Young Jackson (1882 - 1974), Canadian painter and founding member of the Group of Seven, made a significant contribution to the development of art in Canada. His autobiography discusses his early days, study period in France, army life, founding of the Group of Seven, camping and canoeing in search of scenes to paint, various exhibitions, etc.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: Clarke, Irwin & Company
  • Edition: Edition limited to 1,000 copies of which this is no. 840
  • Date Published: 1958
  • Place Published: Toronto
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Very good
  • Signed: Yes
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    xv, 170 p. 30 cm. 12 tipped-in colour plates. Burgundy leatherette spine and red cloth boards. In grey cloth slipcase with pasted-on illustration. Slipcase is worn, especially on bottom. Book inside is pristine. Signed by Jackson.

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