Paul Peel
Canadian painter and educator
Born
November 7th, 1860
164 years ago
Died
1892
133 years ago — 32 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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Born in Canada, this painter specialized in naturalism and became prominent in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The artist's work often reflected themes of domestic life, childhood, and the Canadian landscape. Studied at the Ontario College of Art and later in Paris, he exhibited at numerous galleries, gaining recognition for his talent. His paintings were characterized by a unique interplay of light and color, as well as mastery in capturing the essence of his subjects. He played a significant role in the art community and taught generations of students the fundamentals of painting.
Created 'The Maternity' painting
Exhibited at the Royal Canadian Academy
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