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Joe. Norris. Joe Norris was born in Halifax into a family of nine children. From age sixteen to twenty-nine he worked in construction in Halifax and then as a lobster fisherman for twenty years at Lower Prospect, just south of Halifax. He had, since fifteen years of age, occasionally painted pictures. In 1972, aged forty-nine, Norris suffered a ...
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(1924 - 1996) Joe Norris is described as "the Dean of Nova Scotia folk painters" and "the Matisse of folk art". Joe spent most of his life in the small hamlet of Lower Prospect, Nova Scotia. After working in the fishing and construction trades, Joe Norris started painting when a severe heart attack forced him into early retirement in 1972.
Joe Norris (17 March 1925 – 8 March 1996) was a Canadian folk artist who painted images of his environment in Lower Prospect, Nova Scotia and places he learned about through television in crisp shapes, strong design and bright colour. He created wall paintings and painted furniture as well as models of villages, boats and lighthouses.
Joseph Norris was a folk artist known for his idealized visions of the life and landscape of Lower Prospect, Nova Scotia in paintings characterized by vivid colours and a strong sense of design.
Joe Norris died in 1996. Sources: Compendium of Canadian Folk Artists, Kobayashi-Bird 1985. Folk Art of Nova Scotia, 1978. From the Heart, 1983. Joe Norris Paintings For Sale at Atlantic Fine Art Gallery, Joe Norris is a celebrated folk art painter from Nova Scotia.
Joe Norris was a Canadian painter who was born in 1924. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Copley Society of Art have featured Joe Norris's work in the past. Joe Norris's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 22 USD to 20,961 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.
