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Gertrude Spurr Cutts

1858 – 1941

Canadian artist

Artist Painter
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About Gertrude Spurr Cutts

Lived 1858 – 1941 (aged 82–83). Gertrude Spurr Cutts was a Canadian artist and painter.

Gertrude Eleanor Spurr Cutts (1858–1941) was a Canadian artist.

Career Born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England, Gertrude E. Spurr began her career as an artist in England, exhibiting her work with the Royal Society of British Artists and the Society of Women Artists.

In 1890, Cutts emigrated to Canada, moving to Toronto, and opened an art studio. Cutts exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. In 1900, she studied at the Art Students League of New York with George Bridgman, Birge Harrison, and John F. Carlson.

Cutts' work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada, the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Art Gallery of Hamilton, and the Robert McLaughlin Gallery.

She died in Port Perry, Ontario in 1941.

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Important facts

Born
1858, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Birth century
19th century
Died
1941, Port Perry, Ontario
Occupation
Artist, painter
Nationality
Canada
Also known as
Gertrude Spurr, Gertrude Cutts, Gertrude Eleanor Spurr Cutts

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Gertrude Spurr Cutts?

Canadian artist (1858–1941)

When was Gertrude Spurr Cutts born?

Gertrude Spurr Cutts was born in 1858 in Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

When did Gertrude Spurr Cutts die?

Gertrude Spurr Cutts died in 1941 in Port Perry, Ontario.

What was Gertrude Spurr Cutts's occupation?

Gertrude Spurr Cutts was an artist and painter.

What nationality was Gertrude Spurr Cutts?

Gertrude Spurr Cutts was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gertrude Spurr Cutts

· Wikidata: Q19532720

· DBpedia: Gertrude Spurr Cutts

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