William Arthur Winter
(1909 - 1996) Canadian Group of Painters, RCA
Previously Sold Works
WILLIAM ARTHUR WINTER
Cherry Street Beach
oil on board
signed lower right
16 x 12 ins ( 40.6 x 30.5 cms )
WILLIAM ARTHUR WINTER
Seated Girl with Bouquet
oil on canvas board
signed lower right
10 x 8 ins ( 25.4 x 20.3 cms )
WILLIAM ARTHUR WINTER
Young Mother in Red Chair
oil on canvas board
signed lower right
16 x 12 ins ( 40.6 x 30.5 cms )
WILLIAM ARTHUR WINTER
Blue Eyed Boy
oil on canvas board
signed lower right
10 x 8 ins ( 25.4 x 20.3 cms )
WILLIAM ARTHUR WINTER
Yellow Cap
oil on canvas, laid down on board
signed lower right; titled on the artist’s label on the reverse
10 x 8 ins ( 25.4 x 20.3 cms )
WILLIAM ARTHUR WINTER
Bicycling through the Neighbourhood
oil on board
signed lower right
14 x 24 ins ( 35.6 x 61 cms )
WILLIAM ARTHUR WINTER
Boy With A Net
oil on board
signed lower right; titled on the artist’s label on the reverse
16 x 12 ins ( 40.6 x 30.5 cms )
William Winter Biography
(1909 - 1996) Canadian Group of Painters, RCA
Born in Winnipeg in 1909, Winter received his art training under LeMoine FitzGerald at the Winnipeg School of Art. He moved to Toronto in 1937 where he established the advertising firm of Wookie, Winter and Bush. He exhibited his work widely, including 19 exhibitions at Roberts Gallery, Toronto beginning in 1959. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Academy and the Ontario Society of Artists. Today, classified as a Canadian post-war modernist, he is best known for his paintings of children. His work is housed in museum collections across Canada and abroad, including the National Gallery of Canada and the Art Gallery of Ontario. He died in England in 1996.
