Lilias Torrance Newton

Born Montreal, 1896. Died Cowansville, Quebec, 1980

Education:
Art Association of Montreal 1912 – (under William Brymner)

Private Study (under Alfred Wolmark, London)
Private Study (under Alexandre Jacovleff, Paris)

Memberships:
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, Associate, 1923, Academician, 1937

Canadian Group of Painters, 1933, founding member
Beaver Hall Group

Known for: Portraits

Example in public collection: Self portrait

Auction Price Record

Portrait of Frances Holgate

40 x 34in 101.6 x 86.3cm
circa 1925 - 1930
oil on canvas


Sold for:   $126,500 CAD
Sale date: Thursday, November 25, 2004
Heffel