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Record information – Brief The Story of the Group of Seven
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1956-06Item number (ISN):343899Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:GROVES, Naomi JacksonAccession:2003-0086Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1956-06Description:Dr. A.Y. Jackson presents the story of Canada's preeminent painters, The Group of Seven. Jackson speaks of the group's beginnings, individual members, the unique style of the group, divergence from European styles and traditions, financial support received from Dr. James MacCallum, Jackson's experience as a Canadian war records painter during WWI, experiences of the group as they traveled across Canada, painting at Georgian Bay, the Algoma area, the Batchawana River, Sand Lake, and Lake Superior, criticism from Canadian art critics, painting the Rocky Mountains, traveling to and painting the Arctic landscape, acceptance by art critics in Great Britain, dissolution of the group, the Canadian Group of Artists, acceptance from the Canadian public, and Jackson's personal style. <40mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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