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{{Short description|Canadian artist (1892–1977)}}
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{{Infobox artist
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'''Edwin Headley Holgate''' {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|RCA|size=100%}} (August 19, 1892
== Life and career ==
[[File:People. Edwin C. Holgate BAnQ P48S1P05635.jpg|thumbnail|left|Edwin Holgate painting in his workshop, Montreal, 1940]]
Holgate was born in [[Innisfil|Allandale]], [[Ontario]], Canada, the son of Bessie Bell (Headley) and Henry Holgate.<ref>{{cite web |title=Edwin Holgate |url=http://www.patrimoine-culturel.gouv.qc.ca/rpcq/detail.do?methode=consulter&id=9205&type=pge |website=
Holgate studied at the [[Art Association of Montreal]] with [[Alberta Cleland]] (beginning in 1905),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://beaverhallgroup.weebly.com/edwin-holgate.html |title=Edwin Headley Holgate |work=The Beaver Hall Group Canada's other Group of Seven |publisher=Gibbs Appraisals Ltd |access-date=June 1, 2014
Holgate's first exhibition was held at the Arts Club of Montreal in 1922. In 1933,
Holgate was said by [[A. Y. Jackson]] to be the instigator of the [[Beaver Hall Group]], of which he was a member, in 1920.<ref name="foss">{{cite web |last1=Foss |first1=Brian |title="Living Landscape". Edwin Holgate |date=2005 |website=librarysearch.library.utoronto.ca |publisher=Montreal Museum of Fine Arts |others=Rosalind Pepall, Brian Foss |location=Montreal |url=https://librarysearch.library.utoronto.ca/discovery/search?query=any,contains,Edwin%20Holgate.%20Rosalind%20Pepall,%20Brian%20Foss.%20Montreal:%20Montreal%20Museum%20of%20Fine%20Arts&tab=LibraryCatalog&search_scope=UTL&vid=01UTORONTO_INST:UTORONTO&offset=0 |access-date=May 8, 2021
Holgate died in 1977 and was buried at [[Mount Royal Cemetery]] in
The [[National Gallery of Canada]] held a [[retrospective]] of his work which travelled across Canada in 1975.<ref name="pepall" /> The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts organized a second retrospective in 2005, curated by Rosalind Pepall and Brian Foss.<ref>{{cite journal |title=Lifeworks: A late modernist |last=Sibbald |first=Barbara |journal=Canadian Medical Association Journal |date=August 16, 2005 |volume=173 |issue=4 |pages=393–394 |doi=10.1503/cmaj.050924 |pmc=1188229 }}</ref>
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[[Category:1977 deaths]]
[[Category:20th-century Canadian painters]]
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[[Category:Anglophone Quebec people]]
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[[Category:Group of Seven (artists)]]
[[Category:People from Simcoe County]]
[[Category:Artists from Ontario]]
[[Category:Artists from Montreal]]
[[Category:Canadian portrait painters]]
[[Category:Canadian Impressionist painters]]
[[Category:Members of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts]]
[[Category:Burials at Mount Royal Cemetery]]
[[Category:20th-century Canadian male artists]]
[[Category:Canadian Post-impressionist painters]]
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