The life and art of Arthur Pitts
"Arthur Pitts (1889-1972) was born in London, UK, in the Edwardian age and pursued a career of art and adventure, first in South Africa, then Canada, in BC (and in Victoria and Vancouver). From an early age, he was fascinated by Indigenous cultures, which led him on a lifelong quest to document in vibrant watercolours, sketches and photographs, all he could see, as George Catlin, Paul Kane, Edward Curtis and Emily Carr had also done--in what West...
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