Paterson Ewen

[Canadian Painter, 1925-2002]

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Montreal artist who experimented with pure abstraction before making his name as an expressionistic painter of natural phenomena, mostly events and objects in the sky. He is famous for gouging his paintings out of plywood with an electric router.

Ewen passed away February 17, 2002.

Paterson Ewen Works Online
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:

Ellen Gallery at Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec
Thundercloud as Generator, 1976

Virtual Museum of Canada
Iceberg, 1974

Winnipeg Art Gallery, Manitoba

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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

The Canadian Encyclopedia
Illustrated biographical entry

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