Lawren Harris Art Photos

Lawren Stewart Harris (1885-1970), unofficial leader of the Canadian Group of Seven, is known for his outdoor paintings which became more abstract over time. Early work depicted forests, while later paintings captured the spirit of Rocky Mountains. Works marked "Painting on board" are field sketches in oil.

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Houses on Richmond Street, Toronto painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Log Drive painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Winter Morning painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Winter Woods painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.
Houses on Richmond Street, Toronto painting (1911) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Log Drive painting (1912) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Winter Morning painting (1914) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Winter Woods painting (1915) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.
Snow, Algonquin Park painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Algonquin Park painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.In the Ward, Toronto painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Decorative Landscape painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.
Snow, Algonquin Park painting (1915) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Algonquin Park painting on board (c1917) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.In the Ward, Toronto painting on board (1917) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Decorative Landscape painting (1917) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.
The Pool painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Algoma sketch painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Algoma sketch #2 painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Algoma Reflection painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.
The Pool painting on board (c1918) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Algoma sketch painting on board (c1918) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Algoma sketch #2 painting on board (c1918) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Algoma Reflection painting on board (C1918-20) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.
Winter Afternoon, City Street, Toronto painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Return from Church by Lawren Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Street Scene with Figures, Hamilton painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Italian Store in the Ward painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.
Winter Afternoon, City Street, Toronto (aka Sunday Morning) painting (1918) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Return from Church (1919) by Lawren Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Street Scene with Figures, Hamilton painting on board (c1919) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Italian Store in the Ward painting (1922) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.
Above Lake Superior painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Mitchell Lake painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Montreal River painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Red Maples painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.
Above Lake Superior painting on board (1919) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Mitchell Lake painting on board (c1919) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Montreal River painting on board (c1920) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Red Maples painting on board (1920) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.
Algoma Sketch, Autumn painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Beaver Swamp, Algoma painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Black Court, Halifax painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.North Shore, Lake Superior painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.
Algoma Sketch, Autumn painting on board (c1920) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Beaver Swamp, Algoma painting (1920) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Black Court, Halifax painting (1921) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.North Shore, Lake Superior painting on board (c1921) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.
Lake Superior Country painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Pic Island painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Snow Squalls, Pic Island painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Lake Superior Sketch painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.
Lake Superior Country painting on board (1922) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Pic Island painting on board (1922) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Snow Squalls, Pic Island painting on board (c1923) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Lake Superior Sketch painting on board (c1923) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.
Lake Superior III painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Afternoon Sun, North Shore, Lake Superior painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Pic Island, Lake Superior painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Pic Island painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.
Lake Superior III painting (c1923) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Afternoon Sun, North Shore, Lake Superior painting (1924) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Pic Island, Lake Superior painting (c1924) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Pic Island painting on board (c1924) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.
Shore Rocks painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Emerald Lake painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Trees & Snow painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper Park painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.
Shore Rocks painting on board (1924) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Emerald Lake painting on board (c1924) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Trees & Snow painting (1924) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Brazeau Snowfield, Jasper Park painting (1924) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.
South End of Maligne Lake painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Mount Lefroy painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Emerald Lake, Rocky Mountains painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.High Country, Lake Superior painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.
South End of Maligne Lake painting on board (c1925) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Mount Lefroy painting on board (c1925) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Emerald Lake, Rocky Mountains painting on board (c1925) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.High Country, Lake Superior painting (c1925) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.
Sentinels painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Lake Superior sketch #63 by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Mountains, East of Maligne Lake painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Northern Lake II painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.
Sentinels painting on board (c1926) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.Lake Superior sketch #63 (c1926) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Mountains, East of Maligne Lake painting on board (c1926) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Northern Lake II painting (c1926) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.
North Shore, Lake Superior painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Figure with Rays of Light painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Untitled Mountain Landscape painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Rocky Mountain Sketch, Mount Lefroy painting on board by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.
North Shore, Lake Superior painting (1926) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Figure with Rays of Light (Arctic Group III) painting (c1927) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Untitled Mountain Landscape painting (c1928) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Rocky Mountain Sketch, Mount Lefroy painting on board (c1929) by Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.
Mount Lefroy painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.North from Mount Mumm, w Park painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Mount Robson from Northeast painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Mount Robson from Southeast painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.
Mount Lefroy painting on board (c1929) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.North from Mount Mumm, w Park painting on board (1929) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Mount Robson from Northeast painting on board (1929) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Mount Robson from Southeast painting on board (1929) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.
Arctic Peaks, North Shore, Baffin Island painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Bylot Island Shore, Arctic Sketch XXXII painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Bylot Island South Shore from Eclipse Sound, Arctic Sketch XXXIV painting on board by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.South Shore Bylot Island painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.
Arctic Peaks, North Shore, Baffin Island painting (1930) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Bylot Island Shore, Arctic Sketch XXXII painting on board (1930) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Bylot Island South Shore from Eclipse Sound, Arctic Sketch XXXIV painting on board (1930) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.South Shore Bylot Island painting (c1931) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.
Baffin Island Mountains painting by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Lighthouse, Gather Point painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Abstraction painting by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Untitled #21 painting by Lawren Harris of Canada at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Baffin Island Mountains painting (c1931) by Lawren Harris at Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, ON.Lighthouse, Gather Point painting (1930) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Abstraction painting (1939) by Lawren S. Harris at National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, ON.Untitled #21 painting (c1940) by Lawren Harris of Canada at Currier Museum of Art. Manchester, NH.
Wooden paint box & artist tools of Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.


Wooden paint box & artist tools of Lawren Harris at McMichael Gallery. Kleinburg, ON.


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