Since 1971
Always Buying - Appraisals
About the Artist William John Hopkinson was born in London, England. He studied there under Walter White, R.A. but was primarily self taught. He came to Canada in 1912 and has exhibited with the Royal Canadian Academy and the Ontario Society of Artists. He taught at the St. Croix School of Art, New Brunswick and at several centers in Ontario. He is best known for his landscapes and marine scenes. He held his first one man show of paintings at the Main Branch of The North York Public Library. He was a member of the Newmarket Art Club, the Willowdale Group of Artists and the Society of Co-operative Artists, Toronto. Auction Record of the Artist
The artist has an extensive auction record with an oil entitled Church at Canmore Alt selling for $895. U.S or $1300 Cdn at Levis Calgary Alberta on Apr 13/03.
Bibliography He is listed in A Dictionary of Canadian Artists. Colin S. MacDonald. Canadian Paperbacks Publishing Ltd. (Ottawa, Ontario 1977). V. 2 page 466 and 467
Pen & Ink Drawing - Image Size: 8" X 11 1/2"
Title: "Chenango River" New York State - Signed
Price: $350.00