Paul Kane

Paul Kane
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(1810–1871) Irish-Canadian painter (1810-1871)

Paul Kane (Canada, 1810–1871) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Paul Kane belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.

Paul Kane was born in Mallow and died in Toronto. Paul Kane worked in Canada. Wikidata associates Paul Kane with academic art. Paul Kane was awarded Person of National Historic Significance.

One of the best-known works is ‘Flathead woman with child’. The works belong mainly to the genres portrait and landscape painting. The catalogue has 13 works by Paul Kane with free images. The dated works span the years 1800–1871. Works by Paul Kane are held by several collections, among them Kanadas nationalgalleri, Art Gallery of Ontario, Royal Ontario Museum, and Montreal Museum of Fine Arts. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Alfred Dedreux, Apollon Mokritsky, Alfred Jacob Miller, Jules Noël, and Marie-Élisabeth Cavé.