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- Title
"And thereon lies a tale": Canadian Women Missionary Artists in China.
- Authors
MACKENZIE, CATHERINE
- Abstract
The article discusses Canadian Protestant missionary women artists in China in the early 20th century, including members of the Women's Art Association of Canada's (WAAC's) involvement in missions in China. An overview of the Canadian missionary artist Beatrice Irene McDowell Kitchen, including her work for the Canadian (Methodist) Mission Press in Chenghu, Sichuan Province, China, is provided. The role that Canadian artist Harriet Russell MacCurdy played in the American Presbyterian mission in Huaiyuan, China, including in regard to her teaching women students at Huaiyuan's Bible school, is discussed.
- Subjects
CHINA; CANADIANS; WOMEN artists; WOMEN missionaries; CHRISTIAN missions; KITCHEN, Beatrice Irene McDowell; CHRISTIANITY; MACCURDY, Harriet Russell; 20TH century Chinese history; CHRISTIAN missionaries; CHRISTIAN education; TWENTIETH century; HISTORY
- Publication
Journal of Canadian Art History / Annales d'Histoire de l'Art Canadien, 2013, Vol 34, Issue 2, p268
- ISSN
0315-4297
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/jcanaarthist.34.2.269