Kathleen Fenwick
Kathleen Fenwick, OC (17 June 1901 – 28 September 1973)[1] was the first curator of the collection of prints and drawings of the National Gallery of Canada from 1928 until her death in 1973. She was the first female curator in Canada.
Kathleen Fenwick | |
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| Born | 17 June 1901 London, England |
| Died | 28 September 1973 (aged 72) |
| Known for | Curator of Prints and Drawings at the National Gallery of Canada from 1929 to 1968 |
| Awards | Order of Canada |
In 1968, she was made an Officer of the Order of Canada for being "largely responsible for developing the collection into one of the finest of its kind."[2]
References
- "Kathleen Fenwick fonds". Retrieved December 27, 2005.
- "Kathleen M. Fenwick". The National Gallery of Canada. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
- "Order of Canada: Kathleen Fenwick, O.C." Governor General of Canada. Archived from the original on March 11, 2007.
External links
Kathleen Fenwick fonds at the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
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