York Wilson

Ronald York Wilson RCA (December 6, 1907 – February 10, 1984) was a Canadian painter and muralist.

York Wilson
Born
Ronald York Wilson

(1907-12-06)December 6, 1907
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedFebruary 10, 1984(1984-02-10) (aged 76)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
EducationCentral Technical School, Ontario College of Art, and Detroit Institute of Art
Known forPainter, muralist

He is known for his murals at Toronto's O'Keefe Centre, the Salvation Army Headquarters, Imperial Oil Building, Bell Telephone Building, and Central Hospital. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.[1]

Further reading
  • Lela M. Wilson. Edited by Sandra Dyck (1997). York Wilson: His Life and Work, 1907-1984. Carleton University Press. ISBN 0-88629-337-5.

References
  1. "Members since 1880". Royal Canadian Academy of Arts. Archived from the original on May 26, 2011.


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