Lawren Harris (1885-1970) Canadian, Oil on Canvas Abstract. Single, curved purple form floating amidst hazy washes of orange and violet and is signed by Lawren Harris in the bottom left corner. Signed lower left. Framed.

Overall Size: 17 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. 

Sight Size: 15 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. 

Lawren Harris (1885–1970) was a Canadian painter and a leading member of the Group of Seven, renowned for his striking depictions of the Canadian wilderness. Born in Brantford, Ontario, Harris studied art in Toronto, Berlin, and Paris, developing a style that evolved from naturalistic landscapes to abstracted, spiritualized forms emphasizing geometric simplicity, bold color, and expansive skies. His work often explored the stark beauty of northern landscapes, including the Arctic, portraying nature as a reflection of transcendental and spiritual ideals. Harris’s innovative approach helped define a distinctly Canadian artistic identity in the 20th century, and his paintings are celebrated for their clarity, serenity, and visionary quality.

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