Lars Jonson Haukaness
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.
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Lars Jonson Haukaness
- Name
- Lars Jonson Haukaness
- Born
- 28 February 1862
- Birthplace
- Folkedal, Norway
- Died
- 4 September 1929
- Place of death
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- Occupation
- impressionist painter and art instructor
- Known for
- landscape painter
- Nationality
- United States
- Education
- Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry
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• Name — Lars Jonson Haukaness • Born — 28 February 1862 • Birthplace — Folkedal, Norway • Died — 4 September 1929 • Place of death — Calgary, Alberta, Canada • Occupation — impressionist painter and art instructor • Known for — landscape painter • Illustration — Torger Thompson Farm, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
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Lars Jonson Haukaness lived from 1862 to 1929 and was a painter. Lars Jonson Haukaness was born in 1862 in Granvin.
Death and legacy
Haukaness died in 1929, while head of the art department at the institute. 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. He was buried in Banff, Alberta.
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Lars Jonson Haukaness died in 1929 in Canada.
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* * * • Haugan, Reidar Rye. Prominent Artists and Exhibits of Their Work in Chicago (Chicago: Nordmanns-Forbundet, 24: 371—374, Volume 7, 1933)
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- 1.Glenbow Museum. Images of the Land: Canadian Block Prints, 1919-1945. 88. 1984. 978-0-919224-40-7.
- 2.Lars Haukaness Dies on Lonely Mountain Trail. Calgary Herald. 1. September 5, 1929.
- 3."Genius of Haukaness Conceded by Critics". The Minneapolis Journal from Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 7, 1905 · Page 11
- 4.Digitalarkivet: 1865 Census for Ulvik (National Archives of Norway)http://www.digitalarkivet.no/cgi-win/webcens.exe?slag=visbase&sidenr=414&filnamn=f61233&gardpostnr=746&personpostnr=3686&merk=3686#ovre
- 5.Lars Jonson Haukaness (Luther College. Fine Arts Department).
- 6.Marilyn Baker. The Winnipeg School of Art: The Early Years. Univ. of Manitoba Press. 59. 14 May 2014. 978-0-88755-386-8.
- 7.Well Known Artist Dies in Rockies. Calgary Herald. 2. September 6, 1929.
- 8.Oil Painting of Bishop Sagen Hung. The La Crosse Tribune. 8. August 13, 1908.
- 9.Haukaness, Lars Jonson. The Canadian Encyclopedia.
- 10.Lloyd Hustvedt. Pioneer scholar: a biography of Rasmus Bjørn Anderson. University of Wisconsin--Madison. 321. 1962.
- 11.Lars Haukaness (Manitoba Historical Society )
- 12.Collinson, Helen. Lars Haukaness, Artist and Instructor. Alberta History. 32. 4. 11–20. Autumn 1984.
- 13.Historical Society of Alberta. Alberta History. 34-36. 31. 1986.
- 14.Edmonton Art Gallery. Art in Alberta: Paul Kane to the Present. 1973.
- 15.Fitzhenry & Whiteside. Alberta Art and Artists: An Overview. 26, 29. 18 April 2007. 9781894856614.
- 16.Jane Lytton Gooch. Bow Lake: Wellspring of Art. Rocky Mountain Books Ltd. 49. 2010. 978-1-926855-05-9.
- 17.Chloe Ernst. Scenic Driving Atlantic Canada: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland & Labrador. Rowman & Littlefield. 57, 80. 14 June 2011. 978-0-7627-6947-6.
- 18.Archived copy.
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