Kort sagt
Det mest kendte maleri af Robert Pilot er Amiens Advance (1918), som du kan se på Canadian War Museum i Ottawa. Lige efter følger Casualties at Cambrai (1918) og Shellburst (1918). Ud af 10 værker af Robert Pilot i vores katalog er disse 4 de mest kendte. Hvert værk er ledsaget af årstal, museum og en kort note om, hvad der gør det bemærkelsesværdigt.
Robert Pilots top 10: de værker alle kender
Hvor du kan se Robert Pilot's malerier
Det museum, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af Robert Pilot | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa | 4 | Amiens Advance, Casualties at Cambrai, Shellburst |
De berømte Robert Pilot værker fra hvert år
1918 er det år, hvor alle daterede værker af Robert Pilot på denne side blev skabt. Her er de, med de mest berømte først.
Værker per år
Vælg et årstal for at se værkerne fra det år.
Robert Pilot malerier: det, folk gerne vil vide
Hvilket maleri er Robert Pilot bedst kendt for?Se svaret
Øverst på listen er Amiens Advance (1918), Canadian War Museum, Ottawa. Lige efter kommer: Casualties at Cambrai (1918) og Shellburst (1918).
Hvor gammel var Robert Pilot på tidspunktet for Amiens Advance?Se svaret
20 år gammel. Robert Pilot blev født i 1898, og Amiens Advance er fra 1918.
Hvor mange værker af Robert Pilot er der?Se svaret
Vi har 10 værker af Robert Pilot i vores katalog.
Hvilke museer har Robert Pilots mest kendte malerier?Se svaret
Du finder de fleste af dem i Canadian War Museum (Ottawa). Listen over museer ovenfor giver en fuldstændig oversigt.
Hvornår blev Robert Pilots mest berømte værker malet?Se svaret
I 1918, mere end på andre tidspunkter: 4 af de 4 værker på denne side stammer fra dengang, herunder Amiens Advance.
Hvad kan du se af Robert Pilot på Canadian War Museum?Se svaret
Du kan se 4 af værkerne på denne side på Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, herunder Amiens Advance, Casualties at Cambrai og Shellburst.
Mød Robert Pilot
The Life and Art of Robert Pilot
Robert Pilot was a Canadian artist who worked primarily in oil on canvas or on panel, and he was also an etcher and muralist. Born in St. John's, Newfoundland, he moved to Montreal as a child when his mother married the artist Maurice Cullen. During his youth, Pilot assisted Cullen in his studio and accompanied him on sketching trips. His formal training began with night classes at the Monument National in Montreal, followed by studies at the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts with William Brymner, and eventually full-time classes at the Art Association of Montreal.
His artistic journey took him to Paris, where he studied at the Académie Julian from 1920 to 1922. During this period, he exhibited at the Paris Salon and was elected a member of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. Upon returning to Canada, he became an associate of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts in 1925 and a full member in 1935, later serving as the academy's president from 1952 to 1954.
Artistic Focus and Legacy
Pilot was known for his ability to capture the tone and atmosphere, particularly at twilight, of the landscape of Quebec. He preferred to paint urban landscapes and was influenced by the work of Maurice Cullen, Camille Pissarro, and James Wilson Morrice. His artistic output included commissions as a book illustrator and several murals, most notably his 1953 mural for the Canadian Pacific Railway.
Beyond his studio work, Pilot served in both World Wars. He served as a gunner on trench mortars during World War I and later served as a captain in The Black Watch during World War II, where he was mentioned in dispatches while in Italy. His work has been presented to Winston Churchill and Queen Elizabeth II, and his pieces are held in various collections, including:
- National Gallery of Canada
- Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec
- Royal Collection Trust
- Sobey Art Foundation


