Charles Huot
Canadian painter and illustrator
Born
April 6th, 1855
170 years ago
Died
1930
95 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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Born in 1855, this individual was a prominent Canadian painter and illustrator. The early career began with studies in both Canada and France. Focused on landscapes and historical themes, numerous exhibitions featured works in various galleries. Active involvement in arts organizations contributed to the artistic community. His painting style reflected a blend of Impressionism and realism, showcasing the natural beauty of Canada. Later, he devoted time to illustration, producing works for magazines and books, which further extended his influence in visual arts.
Exhibited works in major Canadian galleries
Created illustrations for Canadian publications
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