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Emily Carr
Canadian artist and writer (1871–1945)
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| Born | Millie Emily Carr (1871-12-13)December 13, 1871 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | March 2, 1945(1945-03-02) (aged 73) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Resting place | Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, British Columbia |
| Education | |
| Known for | Painting, writing |
| Notable work | |
| Style | Post-Impressionism |
| Movement | Group of Seven (associated) |
Emily Carr (December 13, 1871 – March 2, 1945) was a Canadian artist who was inspired by the monumental art and villages of the First Nations and the landscapes of British Columbia.[1] She also was a vivid writer and chronicler of life in her surroundings, praised for her "complete candour" and "strong prose".[2]Klee Wyck, her first book, published in 1941, won the Governor General's Literary Award for non-fiction[3] and this book and others written by her or compiled from her writin