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James Wilson Morrice 1865-1924, Wharf on the St. Lawrence. Private collection, Toronto, on exhibit at McMichael. River of Dreams, Impressionism on the St Lawrence , presently showing at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection is a “must see” for Canadian art enthusiasts. Sarah Milroy and Ann-Marie Bouchard along with their team at the McMichael Collection, headed by John Geoghegan, are to be congratulated for the outstanding visual presentation of paintings by Quebec based artists who found composition along the St Lawrence River and whose work was influenced by French impressionism. Readers will note that in this posting we have created links to works of art we presently have available for sale by these artists. The magnificence of landscape abutting the St Lawrence River, particularly at Quebec and beyond, on both the north and south shores, has attracted not only artists but also affluent summer residents, largely Canadians but also Americans, who built summer homes for more than 150 years. eg. La... Read more