Ebook: Bringing Art to Life: A Biography of Alan Jarvis
Author: Andrew Horrall
- Series: McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Art History, 2
- Year: 2009
- Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
- Language: English
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In 1959, Alan Jarvis - the brilliant and charismatic director of the National Gallery of Canada - was forced to resign following a disagreement with the government over the purchase of works by European Old Masters. He never fully recovered from this dismissal, or the public humiliation that followed, succumbing to alcoholism in a little over a decade.
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