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Frederick Horsman Varley ( January 2 , 1881 - September 8 , 1969 ) was a member of the Canadian Group Of Seven Artist s.

Varley was born in Sheffield , England in 1881 and studied art in Sheffield and in Belgium . He came to Canada in 1912 on the advice of another Sheffield native, Arthur Lismer , and found work at Grip Ltd. . He served in the First World War and painted scenes of Combat from his experiences of the time. His major contribution to art, however, was for his work with the Group of Seven. He was the only member of the group to paint Portrait s.

He died in Toronto in 1969.


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