James Wilson Morrice: Painter of Light and Shadow

by Wayne Larsen

James Wilson Morrice (1865-1924) was a Canadian painter of extraordinary passion and simplicity whose canvases and oil sketches are valued throughout the world and cherished in Canada as our first real examples of modern art.

Though cut short by chronic alcohol abuse, Morrice's restless bohemian life was spent in constant motion. From the colourful canals of Venice to the sun-drenched markets of North Africa to the snowy streets of Quebec...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550028189
• ISBN13: 9781550028188
• Release Date: May 2008
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.7" x 8.4"