George William Allan

George William Allan

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George William Allan was a prominent Canadian politician and businessman in the 19th century, who is best known for commissioning a significant collection of artworks from Paul Kane. His vision for promoting the arts in Canada was instrumental in the establishment of cultural institutions, including the Royal Ontario Museum.

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Senator George William Allan commissioned Paul Kane for an unprecedented $20,000.

What will the ROM do with its Paul Kanes?
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-03-14
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