Robert Pilot

1898 1967

Canadian artist (1898–1967)

Robert Wakeham Pilot DCL was a Canadian artist, who worked mainly in oil on canvas or on panel, and as an etcher and muralist. He is known for his ability to capture the tone and atmosphere, especially at twilight, of the landscape of Quebec. Pilot is the last of the Canadian painters considered "to lend authority to Canadian Impressionism". He also accepted commissions as a book illustrator.

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