Education
Académie Julian, Royal College of Art.
Académie Julian, Royal College of Art.
Who died March 28, 1934, at Chambly, Québec. Cullen was known for his winter landscapes. In 1870 his family moved to Montreal, Quebec.
He travelled to Paris at the age of 22 to study painting, where he fell under the influence of the impressionists. Beginning in January 1918, Cullen served with Canadian forces in the First World War. He came to the attention of Lord Beaverbrook, who arranged for him to be commissioned as an "official war artist" along with Frederick Varley, J.W. Beatty and C. W. Simpson.
Legacies of Impressionism in Canada: Three , January 31 to April 19, 2009 Vancouver Art Gallery Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.