bertram richard brooker
Modern
Modern

bertram richard brooker

Born 1888 Died 1955 Works span 1924–1938

A Polymath of the Prairie: The Life and Vision of Bertram Richard Brooker The story of Bertram Richard Brooker is not merely a biography of a painter, but a chronicle of a restless, multi-faceted intellect that refused to be confined by the boundaries of a single medium. Born in Croydon, England, in 1888, Brooker’s early years were shaped by the traditions of his birthplace, yet it was his relocation to Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, a…

6
dated works
3
chapters
1924
first work
1938
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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