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John Goodwin Lyman

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John Goodwin Lyman (1886 - 1967) was active/lived in Quebec, California / Canada, France.  John Lyman is known for Land/waterscape, figure and genre painting, teaching.

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 John Goodwin Lyman CAS, EGP  (1886 - 1967)

"In the 1930s, Montreal was the one centre in Canada that encouraged a "modernist" approach to art, because of the influence of a single artist: John Lyman." - Page 42, Landmarks of Canadian Art (1978), by Peter Mellen (see AskART book references).

John Goodwin Lyman was an important Canadian painter, draughtsman, art critic, art theorist, educator and leader in the art community.  Hundreds of his works are in the permanent collections of Canadian museums.  However, his major role in the development of Canadian art in the 20th century was as a bulwark against what he viewed as its isolationism.  Lyman was a key catalyst advocating the School of Paris* and the internationalization of Canadian art.  Given his background, he was the perfect person for the job .

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   Publications  Book References:  43
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43 Book References for John Goodwin Lyman
Year Author Title Pages Color
2017 Carney, Lora Senechal Canadian Painters in a Modern World, 1925-1955 322 Yes
2006 Pearse, Harold (Editor) From Drawing to Visual Culture: A History of Art Education in Canada 318 No
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Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2003 Silcox, David P The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson 441 Yes
2001 Murray, Joan The Birth of the Modern: Post Impressionism in Canada, c. 1900-1920
(Exhibition catalog)		 160 Yes
2001 Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar The Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction 622 No
2000 Antaki, Karen Concordia Collects: Selected Art Acquisitions, 1974-2000 (Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery 72 Yes
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1998 Ellenwood, Ray Egregore: A History of the Montreal Automatist Movement 357 Yes
1995 Hill, Charles C The Group of Seven: Art for a Nation
(Exhibition catalog)		 374 Yes
1992 Paikowsky, Sandra and Lois Valliant Robert Ayre: The Critic and the Collection 59 Yes
1991 Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981 1557 Yes
1990 Burnett, David; Dr. Shirley L. Thomson (Foreward) Masterpieces of Canadian Art: From the National Gallery of Canada 230 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Dictionary of Signatures & Monogram 556 No
1988 McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing Montreal Museum of Fine Arts-Spring Exhibitions 1880-1970 (Formerly Art Association of Montreal) 417 No
1988 Reid, Dennis A Concise History of Canadian Painting (Second Edition) 418 Yes
1986 Dompierre, Louise John Lyman 1886-1967 (Agnes Etherington Art Centre) 234 Yes
1986 Morrin, Peter (others) The Advent of Modernism Post-Impressionism...1900-1918
(Exhibition catalog)		 200 Yes
1984 Brice, Megan A Visual Bestiary: Animals in Art (Stewart Art Centre) 61 No
1983 Stacey, Robert The Hand Holding the Brush: Self Portraits by Canadian Artists 132 No
1981 Osborne, Harold The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Art 656 Yes
1979 Morris, Jerrold 20th Century Canadian Drawings 107 No
1978 Fenton, Terry; Karen Wilken Modern Painting in Canada: Major Movements in Twentieth Century Canadian Art 119 Yes
1978 Mellen, Peter Landmarks of Canadian Art 260 Yes
1978 Varley, Christopher and Jeffrey Spaulding Coasts, the Sea and Canadian Art 96 No
1976 Williamson, Moncrieff Through Canadian Eyes: Trends and Influences in Canadian Art, 1815-1965 (Glenbow Museum) 88 Yes
1975 Hill, Charles C Canadian Painting in the Thirties (National Gallery of Canada Exhibition Catalogue)
(Exhibition catalog)		 223 Yes
1974 MacDonald, Colin, S. A Dictionary of Canadian Artists (8 Volumes) 3667 No
1973 Hubbard, R.H. Painters of Quebec-National Gallery of Canada
(Exhibition catalog)		 212 No
1973 Reid, Dennis A Concise History of Canadian History, 1973 319 Yes
1972 Duval, Paul Four Decades: The Canadian Group of Painters and their Contemporaries, 1930-1970 192 Yes
1970 Townsend, William Canadian Art Today 114 Yes
1967 Hubbard, R.H.; J.R. Ostiguy Three Hundred Years of Canadian Art 254 Yes
1967 National Gallery of Canada Canadian Painting 1850-1950 National Gallery Travelling Exhibition
(Exhibition catalog)		 32 Yes
1967 Viau, Guy Modern Painting in French Canada 93 No
1966 Harper, J Russell Painting in Canada: A History (Second Edition) 443 No
1966 Kilbourn, Elizabeth; Frank Newfeld Great Canadian Painting: A Century of Art 128 Yes
1965 Townsend, William Sixth Biennial Exhibition of Canadian Painting, 1965 (National Gallery of Canada)
(Exhibition catalog)		 47 Yes
1960 Hubbard, R.H. The National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III 463 No
1948 National Gallery Of Canada Catalog of Paintings National Gallery of Canada
(Exhibition catalog)		 271 No
1936 Lismer, Arthur Catalogue of an Exhibition of Paintings by the 'Canadian Group of Painters' 12 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
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