Towards the Group of Seven and Beyond : Canadian Art in the First Five Decades of the Twentieth Century

Dawn's historical analysis of Canadian art from 1900 through to 1950 focuses on the Group of Seven. Reviewing how European and American modernism influenced artists in Canada, he also discusses notions of landscape, abstraction and the picturesque. Includes detailed commentary on selected works from the KAG's permanent collection. List of works. 24 bibl. ref.