Fox, John R. (1927- )

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Fox, John R. (1927- )

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        1927-

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        John R. Fox was born in 1927 in Montréal, Québec. He attended Museum of Fine Arts School from 1946 to 1949 under artists Goodridge Roberts and William Armstrong. He was awarded a scholarship to study at the Slade School for 1952-53. Later he recieved a grant from Memorial Foundation which allowed him to study in Florence in 1955-66. He was influenced by Goodridge Roberts, and impressionist artists Matisse, Bonnard and Dufy. He painted and drew a wide variety of genre which included, landscapes, portraits, interiors, figues, and still lifes. His work is represented in major public, corporate and private collections in Canada, the United States and Europe.

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            MacDonald, Colin S., Dictionary of Canadian Artists, Volume 1, A-F, Canadian Paperback, 1970. p.230-231.

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