Harold Town Canadian Painter
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Details
| Birthday |
13th June, 1924
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| Birthplace |
Toronto, Ontario
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| Died |
27th December, 1990
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| Place of Death |
Peterborough, Ontario
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
Canadian
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| Occupation |
Painter
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Harold Barling Town, OC (June 13, 1924 – December 27, 1990)
was a Canadian abstract painter. He is best known as a member of Painters Eleven a group of abstract artists active in Toronto from 1954-1960. Town coined the name of the group, which was based simply on the number of artists that were present the first meeting. He also worked as an illustrator, a profession he credited with imparting a sense of discipline that would last throughout his entire artistic career.
His early illustrative appeared in magazines such as Maclean's and Mayfair.