Canada, (1858-1938)
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The Enchanted Sty
- (1915 ), charcoal on buff wove paper
- 13.5 x 10.6 in. (34.4 x 27 cm.)
- National Gallery of Canada
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Woman Feeding Pigs
- (1915 ), charcoal on buff wove paper
- 13.5 x 10.6 in. (34.4 x 27 cm.)
- National Gallery of Canada
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Little White Pigs and Mother
- (1911 ), oil on canvas
- 25.9 x 35.8 in. (65.8 x 91 cm.)
- National Gallery of Canada
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De Profundis
- (1916), oil on canvas
- 76.8 x 60.3 in. (194 x 153.1 cm.)
- National Gallery of Canada
About the Artist
Horatio Walker (1858-1938) was a Canadian painter. He was respected and commercially successful in his career. Walker worked in oils and watercolors, with studios in Canada and the US.
Walker’s work often depicts scenes of rural life in Canada. He was highly influenced by the French Barbizon school of painting and its agrarian subject matter. [DES-01/11]