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4 parts 1 The artwork2 In context3 Artist and museum4 Look closely
Ophavsret Dette værk er i det offentlige domæne. John Fraser døde i 1898; ophavsretten varer 70 år efter kunstnerens død, så den udløb i 1968.
In context
A Coastal Scene — John Fraser
The original measures 26 × 36 cm (height × width), drawn here beside an adult of average height.
Skyggelagt: John Fraser' livstid (1838–1898)
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Kunstner og museum
A Coastal Scene — John Fraser
John Arthur Fraser (1838 – 1898) stands as a pivotal figure in the history of Canadian art, recognized primarily for his breathtaking watercolor landscapes that captured the grandeur and beauty of Canada and the United States during the late Victorian era. More than just an artist, he was a multifaceted individual—a photographer, teacher, and entrepreneur whose contributions extended beyond mere visual artistry. His legacy continues to inspire admiration for his meticulous observation and masterful technique.
Born in London on January 9th, 1838, Fraser’s upbringing instilled in him a deep appreciation for both art and science. His father, John Fraser of Portsoy, Scotland, was a tailor and an ardent supporter of the Chartist movement—a social reform movement advocating for universal suffrage—reflecting a progressive spirit that would permeate his artistic endeavors. Fraser's maternal grandparents had emigrated to Stanstead in Lower Canada (Quebec) as pioneers in 1831, exposing him to the burgeoning landscape traditions of North America and fostering an early fascination with capturing natural vistas.
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Look closely
A Coastal Scene — John Fraser
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