Maud Lewis

Maud Lewis

artist Canada

Maud Lewis was a Canadian folk artist renowned for her vibrant and joyful paintings that depict scenes of rural life in Nova Scotia. Born in 1903, she faced significant challenges due to rheumatoid arthritis, which limited her physical capabilities, yet she continued to create art that resonated with many. Her distinctive style, characterized by bold colors and whimsical imagery, has made her one of Canada's most celebrated folk artists. Lewis's works have gained immense popularity since her death in 1970, often selling for tens of thousands of dollars at auctions.

Born on Mar 07, 1903 (122 years old)

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Canada Canada: Maud Lewis was a renowned folk artist known for her paintings depicting bucolic rural scenes. 9

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