Charles Comfort Paintings

Charles comfort was a commercial artist landscape and portrait painter printmaker muralist teacher and arts administrator.

Charles comfort paintings. His watercolour and oil paintings include a number of very powerful symbolic portraits as well as ordered landscapes. Charles comfort was a commercial artist landscape and portrait painter printmaker muralist teacher and arts administrator. Find available paintings past sales and valuation information on the artist charles fraser comfort from cowley abbott in toronto and winnipeg.

Comfort visited the groups inaugural 1920 exhibition which inspired comfort to work on landscape paintings a theme he continued throughout his lifetime. Buy sell and auction artwork by the artist charles fraser comfort british canadian 1900 1994 charles comfort osa prca rca cspwc msa csga cgp. His watercolour and oil paintings include a number of very powerful symbolic portraits as well as ordered landscapes.

He was canada s senior official war artist during world war ii president of the royal canadian academy of arts and the director of the national gallery of canada. During this time he met lemoine fitzgerald and walter j. Comfort returned to winnipeg in 1922 for his first exhibition of watercolours at the winnipeg art gallery.

Charles fraser comfort was a canadian painter printmaker illustrator muralist commercial artist educator and a very prominent leader in the national art community.