Gertrude Spurr Cutts
Gertrude Cutts | |
|---|---|
Port Perry, Ontario, Canada | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | Art Students League of New York |
| Known for | Painting |
| Spouse | William Cutts |
Gertrude Eleanor Spurr Cutts (1858–1941) was a Canadian artist.
Career
Born in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, Gertrude Spurr began her career as an artist in England, exhibiting her work with the Royal Society of British Artists and the Society of Women Artists.[1]
In 1890, Cutts emigrated to Canada, moving to
Cutts had a diverse body of work, comprising oil and watercolour paintings and pen and ink sketches; she is perhaps best known for her rural landscape paintings.[1] She also worked as a restorer of old or damaged paintings.[3]
Cutts' work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Art Gallery of Hamilton, and the Robert McLaughlin Gallery.[1] The Gertrude Spurr Cutts fonds is at the National Gallery of Canada Library and Archives.[4]
She died in
References
- ^ a b c d "CUTTS, Gertrude E Spurr". Canadian Women Artists History Initiative. Concordia. 2012.
- ^ Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ Furness, Amy; Fitzgibbon, Gary (2014). "Gertrude Spurr Cutts Conservation Notebook" (PDF). Art Gallery of Ontario.
- ^ "Gertrude Spurr Cutts fonds". www.gallery.ca. National Gallery of Canada. Retrieved 2021-03-29.
External links
Media related to Gertrude Spurr Cutts at Wikimedia Commons
- Gertrude Spurr Cutts fonds at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
