Roy Austin "Winter Yellow" Oil on Board, 1995 Canada including the Whitney Museum of

including the Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial

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Technique: Original Linocut in Colors on Red Wove Paper

Image dimensions: 10 x 8 in (25

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Roy Austin "Winter Yellow" Oil on Board, 1995 Canada including the Whitney Museum ofRoy Austin (1910 1997) was born in Faversham, England and emigrated to Canada a year later. After a short stay in Toronto, his family settled in Orangeville, Ontario. Growing up surrounded by the rural countryside, the young Austin developed a keen appreciation of the beautiful Ontario landscape. In 1930, at age 20, Roy Austin enrolled at the Ontario College of Art in Toronto and studied painting and design under J. W. Beatty, J. E. H. Macdonald,