Gransow, Helmut

Gransow, Helmut RCAe CPE, Fa (1921-)

Beached Board Ocean 1960

Canadian School,

Oil on canvas,

Signed lower right: Gransow

(Dimensions 61x81.3 cm 24x23")

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Eastern Townships 1981 Oil painting on board Signed on the lower right "Gransow" From Galerie Pierre Larin, St Sauveur. Size 10" x 12" Price $500 EBay	Lot number 248 Granges, Charlevoix 1984 Hammer price CAD 800 Medium Oil/canvas Location Toronto Size 55.9x71.1 cm Bonhams Sales date 11/30/2009	Lot No: 153 Summer Road, Eastern Township oil on canvas 45.7 x 61cm Sold for CAD$720 Bonhams Sale 17549 Canadian Art, 30 Nov 2009 Toronto, Park Hyatt Hotel	Lot No: 158 Round Barn; Morin Heights; (two) both signed 'Gransow' Round Barn signed, titled and dated '1976' on reverse Morin Heights signed, titled and dated '1975' on reverse, both oil on panel 30.5 x 40.7cm 20.3 x 15.3cm (2) Sold for CAD$960 Bonhams Sale 17549 Canadian Art, 30 Nov 2009

Helmut Gransow was born in 1921 in Germany. He trained as a painter with Max Kraus at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin, and studied design and painting at Stuttgart’s Werkschule Merz, and the Academy of Fine Arts in Karlsruhe, where his professors include Wilhelm Schnarrenberger and Otto Leible.

In 1949, Gransow emigrates to Canada, and settles the following year in the Laurentians, where his still lives and continues to create. Gransow has traveled extensively and painted in Canada, the U.S.A., Mexico, Germany, France, Yugoslavia, Portugal and Nigeria.

Gransow received the painting award of the Québec Exposition Provinciale (1958), the Art Gallery of Hamilton Purchase Award and an Honorable Mention at the Fourth Winnipeg show (1959). He also became a member elect of the Society of Canadian Painters, etchers and Engravers (C.P.E.) in 1955, the Canadian Society of Graphic Arts (S.G.A.) in 1961, and the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts (R.C.A.) in 1983.

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Gransow worked with Aquarelle, Acrylic, Monotype, Serigraphy, Lithography, Oil, and Pastels.

Book References:

Year	Author	Title	Subtitle	# Pages
2005	AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)	The Artists Bluebook	34,000 North American Artists to March 2005	479
2005	Davenport, Ray	Davenport's Art Reference:	The Gold Edition	0

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