Many of his subjects were fashionable, bourgeois women, whom he depicted in an array of settings that reflected the many facets of modern life ... colored walls at the Art Gallery of Ontario ...

Women’s magazines in the interwar period were deeply engaged with books and with reading culture, and as reading materials themselves, played a major role in ‘making modern women’. This section of the ...

Art Gallery of Ontario ... his subjects were fashionable, bourgeois women, whom he depicted in an array of settings that reflected the many facets of modern life in the late 19th century.