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Helen McNicoll, Canadian Impressionist

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Rediscovering Helen McNicoll: A Canadian Impressionist

This chapter explores the impact and evolution of Helen McNicoll, a pioneering Canadian Impressionist artist, in the early 20th century. It examines her unique artistic perspective shaped by personal experiences, including her deafness, and discusses her legacy amid changing art movements. The chapter also highlights recent efforts to celebrate McNicoll's contributions to Impressionism, including a retrospective exhibition and the rediscovery of her lost work, 'The Bean Harvest.'

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