Lars Jonson Haukaness

Lars Jonson Haukaness
Born(1862-02-28)February 28, 1862
Folkedal, Norway
DiedSeptember 4, 1929(1929-09-04) (aged 67)
Occupationsimpressionist painter and art instructor
Known forlandscape painter
Torger Thompson Farm, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum

Lars Jonson Haukaness (February 28, 1862 – September 4, 1929) was a Norwegian born American-Canadian impressionist painter and art instructor who was known for his landscapes.

Death and legacy

Haukaness died in 1929, while head of the art department at the institute.[1] He died of heart disease while camping in the Ptarmigan Valley in the Canadian Rockies, falling from his horse while trying to reach the resort at Lake Louise.[2][3] He was buried in Banff, Alberta.[2]

References

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  1. ↑ Patricia Ainslie; Glenbow Museum (1984). Images of the Land: Canadian Block Prints, 1919-1945. Glenbow Museum. p. 88. ISBN 978-0-919224-40-7.
  2. 1 2 3 "Well Known Artist Dies in Rockies". Calgary Herald. September 6, 1929. p. 2. Retrieved March 14, 2019 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ↑ "Lars Haukaness Dies on Lonely Mountain Trail". Calgary Herald. September 5, 1929. p. 1. Retrieved March 15, 2019 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ↑ "Genius of Haukaness Conceded by Critics". The Minneapolis Journal from Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 7, 1905 · Page 11
  5. ↑ Digitalarkivet: 1865 Census for Ulvik (National Archives of Norway)
  6. ↑ "Lars Jonson Haukaness (Luther College. Fine Arts Department)". Archived from the original on 2012-02-20. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
  7. ↑ Marilyn Baker (14 May 2014). The Winnipeg School of Art: The Early Years. Univ. of Manitoba Press. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-88755-386-8.
  8. ↑ "Oil Painting of Bishop Sagen Hung". The La Crosse Tribune. August 13, 1908. p. 8. Retrieved March 16, 2019 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  9. ↑ Haukaness, Lars Jonson. The Canadian Encyclopedia.
  10. ↑ Lloyd Hustvedt (1962). Pioneer scholar: a biography of Rasmus Bjørn Anderson. University of Wisconsin--Madison. p. 321.
  11. ↑ Lars Haukaness (Manitoba Historical Society )
  12. ↑ Collinson, Helen (Autumn 1984). "Lars Haukaness, Artist and Instructor". Alberta History. 32 (4): 11–20.
  13. ↑ Alberta History. Vol. 34–36. Historical Society of Alberta. 1986. p. 31.
  14. ↑ Edmonton Art Gallery; Glenbow-Alberta Institute (1973). Art in Alberta: Paul Kane to the Present. Edmonton Art Gallery.
  15. ↑ Patricia Ainslie; Mary-Beth LaViolette (18 April 2007). Alberta Art and Artists: An Overview. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. pp. 26, 29. ISBN 9781894856614.
  16. ↑ Jane Lytton Gooch (2010). Bow Lake: Wellspring of Art. Rocky Mountain Books Ltd. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-926855-05-9.
  17. ↑ Chloe Ernst (14 June 2011). Scenic Driving Atlantic Canada: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 57, 80. ISBN 978-0-7627-6947-6.
  18. ↑ Museums and Collections Services (The University of Alberta Art Collection) "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2009-10-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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