Gordon E. Pfeiffer

Gordon Pfeiffer - "Spring Break up in the Laurentians"

Gordon Pfeiffer - "The Old Timbre Bridge In The Laurentians"

Artist Gordon Pfeiffer Riviere du Geoffre Zwickers Gallery Halifax Nova Scotia

Artist Bio: Gordon E. Pfeiffer (1899-1983)

Gordon Edward Pfeiffer was born in Quebec City in 1899. He studied with A. Bonham in Quebec City and in Paris. He was influenced by Horatio Walker, Andre Bieler, and Robert Pilot. He traveled and painted in England, Ireland, Newfoundland, and Quebec, especially on the Ile d’Orleans and in the region of Charlevoix.

Using different mediums he is known for his subtlety hued landscapes, Quebec City scenes, and nudes. He moved to Montreal in 1943. Pfeiffer exhibited with the RCA in 1927-1952, and the AAM/MMF in 1928-1954. Pfeiffer passed away at the age of 84 years in 1983.