Lawren Harris

Lawren Harris
CC, LL.D.
Harris in 1926, photographed by M. O. Hammond
Born
Lawren Stewart Harris

October 23, 1885
DiedJanuary 29, 1970(1970-01-29) (aged 84)
Resting placeKleinburg, Ontario, Canada
Notable workNorth Shore, Lake Superior, 1926
MovementGroup of Seven

Lawren Stewart Harris CC LL. D. (October 23, 1885 – January 29, 1970) was a Canadian painter, best known as one of the founding members of the Group of Seven. He played a key role as a catalyst in Canadian art, as a visionary in Canadian landscape art and in the development of modern art in Canada.