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Paul Kane was a Canadian painter, writer, explorer, and architectural draftsperson born in Mallow in 1810. He worked primarily in Canada and was associated with the academic art movement. His artistic output included portrait and landscape painting. Kane died in Toronto in 1871.
His works are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and the Yale University Art Gallery. Kane also produced written works, including titles such as *The Secret Romantic's Book of Magic*, *Twice Cursed*, *American Heritage*, *The Columbia Wanderer*, *1846-1847*, and *Dark Reflections*. He is described by source as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 91
Top works
- The Secret Romantic's Book of Magic
- Twice Cursed
- American Heritage
- The Columbia Wanderer, 1846-1847
- Dark Reflections
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Paul
- Family name
- Kane
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Mallow
- Place of death
- Toronto
- Occupation
- explorer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- painting
- Genre
- landscape painting
- Movement
- academic art
- Image
- Paul Kane 1860s.jpg
- Work location
- Canada
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- Commons category
- Paul Kane
- date of birth
- 1810-09-03
- date of death
- 1871-02-20
- Commons Creator page
- Paul Kane
- described by source
- Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
- Commons gallery
- Paul Kane
- different from
- Paul Kane
- name in native language
- Paul Kane
- has works in the collection
- Royal Ontario Museum
- artist files at
- Université du Québec à Montréal
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