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Birth
Alexander young jackson AKA A.Y Jackson was bron october 3 1882. He was born in canada. -
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life of A.Y Jackson
A.Y Jackson born oct 3 1882 and died 5 apr 1974 -
Abanndoned
Though there is no known date when his father left his family. It is known what age alexander was, he was 6 years of age. -
Cattle
he boarded a cattle boat to europe and returned in the same fashion -
France
he saved up money and travelled to france where he studied imperinations. in france he made the desicion of becoming a painter as a career -
First exhibit
he had his first exhibit in montreal. he was first exhibited with randolh hewton. Date is unknown but it was in 1913 -
War
from 1917-1919 he painted as a war artist. -
Group of &7
in 1920 it was his first exhibit with the group of 7. the exhibit was in montreal -
Honor
In 1967 Jackson was chosen as Companion of the Order of Canada -
Death
after a long lived life filled with many great paintings A.Y jackon died.