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Eric Riordon

Eric (John Eric) Riordon (1906 - 1948) was active/lived in Quebec, Ontario / Canada.  Eric Riordon is known for Waterscape and snowscene mountain view painting.

Born in St. Catharines, Ontario, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Riordon, John Riordan moved with his family to Montreal in 1908.  He was educated at Ashbury College, Ottawa, and McGill University, Montreal.  After studying charcoal drawing for a year at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, Montreal, he went to Paris in 1932 where he trained at the Grande Chaumière and Academie Julian, then travelled and painted extensively in Europe.  His work was shown at the Paris Salon (1933, 1934).  

On his return to Montreal he painted in the Laurentians where he had spent many summers of his youth at the Riordon family cottage north of Mont Tremblant at Lac Lache.  During the thirties he became known for his paintings of the Laurentians.  He held his first official solo show at the Continental Galleries in October of 1935.  He also became known for his seascapes, beach harbor and river scenes, having found his subjects in Brittany, France, and elsewhe   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2813 characters.]  Artist bio

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