Marion Bond (1903-1969) was a Canadian painter. A graduate from Columbia University, she taught at the

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Biography

Bond was born in 1903 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. She studied art at the Nova Scotia College of Art, the

Art Students League of New York The Art Students League of New York is an art school at 215 West 57th Street in Manhattan, New York City, New York. The League has historically been known for its broad appeal to both amateurs and professional artists. Although artists may stu ...

and earned her master's degree from Columbia University. Bond was a portrait and landscape artist in realistic and abstract styles. A number of artists influenced her work including

Stanley Royle Stanley Royle RBA, (1888–1961) was an English post-impressionist landscape painter and illustrator who lived for most of his life in and around Sheffield (England), and in Canada, and was inspired by views of landscape, sea and snow. Early ...

. She exhibited at the annual spring exhibition of the Art Association of Montreal in 1933 through 1937 and again in 1940. She also showed her work at the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts, the Nova Scotia Society of Arts, and held four solo shows. She is represented in the collections of the Nova Scotia Museum of Fine Arts; the Nova Scotia Government and the Nova Scotia Society of Artists Diploma collection. Bond died in Halifax, Nova Scotia on September 10, 1969.

References

External links

Marion Bond, ''The Arm on a Warm March Day'', c. 1945
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