Emily Carr was a Canadian artist who was inspired by the monumental art and villages of the First Nations and the landscapes of British Columbia. She also was a vivid writer and chronicler of life in her surroundings, praised for her "complete... Wikipedia
Born: December 13, 1871, Victoria, Canada
Died: March 2, 1945 (age 73 years), James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottages, Victoria, Canada
Periods: Modern art, Post-Impressionism, Modernism, and more
On view: Royal BC Museum
Education: Académie Colarossi (1910–1911), Westminster School of Art (1899–1901), San Francisco Art Institute (1890–1892), and more
Siblings: Richard Carr, Edith Carr, Alice Carr, and more
Parents: Emily Saunders Carr and Richard Carr
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