John Martin Alfsen
John Martin Alfsen RCA, known more commonly as John Alfsen (December 23, 1902 – November 30, 1971) was a painter, known for his portraits, figurative work and paintings of circus life.
John Martin Alfsen | |
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| Born | John Martin Alfsen December 23, 1902 |
| Died | November 30, 1971 (aged 68) Markham, Ontario |
| Nationality | American-born Canadian |
| Education | Ontario College of Art with Arthur Lismer, J.W. Beatty, and F. H. Varley; Art Students League, New York with Kenneth Hayes Miller; Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp; Académie de la Grande Chaumière, Paris; sculpture, with Antoine Bourdelle |
| Spouse | Marion Beatrice Scott (married 1934) |
| Awards | Canada Council grants (1958, 1963) |
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