J. W. L. Forster | |
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Born | 31 December 1850 |
Died | 24 April 1938 |
Education | studied in Toronto with J. W. Bridgman; Académie Julian, Paris, with Jules Joseph Lefebvre and Gustave Boulanger (1880-1882); Tony Robert-Fleury and William-Adolphe Bouguereau; and later with Carolus Duran |
Known for | portrait and landscape painter |
Notable work | portrait of James Whiteside, Toronto |
J. W. L. Forster or, more formally, John Wycliffe Lowes Forster RCA (31 December 1850 – 24 April 1938) was a Canadian artist specializing in portraits. Many of his works can be found at the National Gallery of Canada.