Gustav Hahn

Gustav Hahn
Born27 July 1866
Reutlingen, Germany
Died1 December 1962(1962-12-01) (aged 96)
NationalityGerman Canadian
Notable work
MovementArt Nouveau
1913 Great Meteor Procession by Hahn

Gustav Hahn RCA (27 July 1866 – 1 December 1962) was a German Canadian painter, muralist and interior decorator who pioneered the Art Nouveau style in Canada.[1] Hahn was also an amateur astronomer, and his father, Otto Hahn, owned a collection of meteorites.[2]

  1. ^ "Gustav Hahn". National Gallery of Canada. Retrieved 9 Feb 2015.
  2. ^ Dan Falk (6 June 2010). "Mystery of the Canadian Fireball Procession of 1913". Toronto Star. Retrieved 9 Feb 2015.