George Agnew Reid
George Agnew Reid RCA (also known as G. A. Reid) (July 25, 1860 – August 23, 1947) was a Canadian artist, painter, influential educator and administrator. He is best known as a genre painter, but his work encompassed the mural, and genre, figure, historical, portrait and landscape subjects.
George Agnew Reid | |
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Portrait of George Agnew Reid by Mary Hiester Reid, 1895 | |
| Born | July 25, 1860 Wingham, Canada West |
| Died | August 23, 1947 (aged 87) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Education | Ontario School of Art (1879–82); Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia (1882–85); Académie Julian and Académie Colarossi, Paris (1888–1889) |
| Known for | genre painter |
| Spouse(s) | Mary Hiester Reid (m. 1885) Mary E. Wrinch (m. 1922) |
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