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Colville, Alex (Canadian painter and printmaker, 1920-2013)
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Note: Studied at Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick, receiving a BFA in 1942, after which he entered the Canadian Army. In 1944 he became Official War Artist, serving in England, France, Holland and Germany. He left the military in 1946 and took a teaching post at Mount Allison University, where he stayed until 1963. He rejected landscape trends in Canadian art in favor of figurative work realized either as paintings or screenprints. |
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Biographies:
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(Canadian painter and printmaker, 1920-2013) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Canadian painter, n.1920) ..... [WCP]
(Canadian artist, 1920-) ..... [WCP]
(Canadian artist, born 1920) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(Canadian painter) ..... [Grove Art]
(artist, active 20th century) ..... [GRISC]
(Canadian artist, 1920-2013) ..... [MoMA]
(Canadian painter, 1920-2013) ..... [RKD]
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Colville, Alex ........ | [BHA Preferred, GRISC Preferred, Grove Art Preferred, MoMA Preferred, RKD, VP] |
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Artists, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) New York (2000-)
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BHA, Authority file (1973-)
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Grove Art artist database (1989-)
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Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
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RKD Artists database (2000-) 17849
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Yardley, Alex Colville, New York Times (2013) obit. | | | | | |
Subject: ........ | [BHA, Gallery Systems, GRISC, Grove Art, MoMA, RKD, VP, WCP, WL-Courtauld] |
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Artists in Canada (1988)
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BHA, Authority file (1973-)
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Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
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Encyclopedia of World Art (1959-1987)
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Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n50031908
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Getty Vocabulary Program rules
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Grove Art artist database (1989-)
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Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
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Harper, Painting in Canada (1966)
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Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n50031908
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MacDonald, Canadian Artists (1975-)
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RKD Artists database (2000-) 17849
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Who's Who in American Art (1936-) 1976
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Wikidata online (2000-) Q2832922
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Witt Library, Authority files | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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