Rita Briansky
Rita Briansky | |
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| Born | 1925 (age 95–96) Grajewa, Poland |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Known for | Painting |
Rita Briansky (born 1925) is a Polish-born, Jewish-Canadian painter.[1][2][3] Briansky is associated with the Jewish Painters of Montreal.
Early life[]
Briansky emigrated to Ontario, Canada with her mother and two sisters in 1929.[3][4] The family moved to Val d'Or, Quebec in 1939, and then to Montreal in 1941.[3] She studied at the Montreal School of Fine Arts and at the Arts Student League in New York City.[3]
Work[]
Her work is included in the collections of the Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec,[1] the Cape Breton University Art Gallery,[5] the Burnaby Art Gallery[6] and the National Gallery of Canada[7]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Briansky, Rita". Collections | MNBAQ.
- ^ "Rita Briansky (BBHS '42) | Baron Byng High School Museum".
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Rita Briansky". January 12, 2017.
- ^ Heller, Jules; Heller, Nancy G. (December 19, 2013). North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century: A Biographical Dictionary. Routledge. ISBN 9781135638894 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Cape Breton University: Individual: Rita Briansky [Rita Briansky ]". www.cbuagcollection.ca.
- ^ "Playground II | Art Gallery Collections". collections.burnabyartgallery.ca.
- ^ "Rita Briansky". www.gallery.ca.
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