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Bruno Bobak (Bronislaw Jacob Bobak) was born on 27 December, 1923 in Wawelówka, Poland (now Skalat, Ukraine), is a Bruno Bobak. Discover Bruno Bobak's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?

Popular As Bronislaw Jacob Bobak
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Age 88 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 27 December 1923
Birthday 27 December
Birthplace Wawelówka, Poland (now Skalat, Ukraine)
Date of death 24 September, 2012
Died Place Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Nationality Ukraine

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His wife is Molly Lamb (m. 1945)

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1923

Bruno Bobak, (born Bronislaw Jacob Bobak; 27 December 1923 – 24 September 2012) was a Polish-born Canadian Official war artist and art teacher.

His main medium was watercolour painting but he also produced woodcuts.

1925

Born Bronislaw Josephus "Bruno" Bobak in Wawelówka, near Skalat, Poland (now Ukraine), Bobak's family emigrated and settled in Saskatchewan, Canada in 1925.

1930

The fonds covers the date range 1930 to 2000.

It consists of 2.3 meters of textual records, 211 photographs, and other graphic media (drawings, prints, watercolours, etc).

1933

He studied art with Arthur Lismer and Gordon Webber at the Art Gallery of Toronto (1933-1937), and with Carl Schaefer and Elizabeth Wyn Wood at the Central Technical School, Toronto (1938-1942).

1942

Bobak joined the Canadian Army in 1942, following high school.

He served in Europe with the Royal Canadian Engineers.

After he won first prize in a Canadian Army Art Competition, he was named as an Official Second World War artist.

He was Canada's youngest war artist in World War II.

1945

Bobak married Molly Lamb in 1945 and is survived by two children, Alexander Bobak (b. 1946) and Anny Scoones (b. 1957) and grandchild Julia Bobak.

Bobak's work is primarily found in Canada, but can be found also in the United States, Poland and Britain.

1947

After the war Bobak returned to Canada and lived briefly in Ottawa before moving with his wife (whom he met in London) to Vancouver in 1947 to teach art at the Vancouver School of Art.

1960

The Bobaks moved one final time to New Brunswick in 1960 and he became artist in residence at the University of New Brunswick.

Bobak was appointed Director of the University of New Brunswick's Art Centre.

1970

The stamp was designed by Pierre-Yves Pelletier based on an watercolour painting The Farmer's Family (1970) by Brunislaw Jacob Bobak in the Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick.

The 90¢ stamps are perforated 12.5 X 13 mm and were printed by Ashton-Potter Limited.

1983

In 1983, the Sir George Williams Art Galleries, Concordia University, Montreal organized a touring retrospective of his work.

1986

Retired in 1986, Bobak remained in New Brunswick until his death.

1995

In 1995, along with his wife, fellow war artist Molly Lamb Bobak, he became a Member of the Order of Canada.

1998

On 8 September 1998 Canada Post issued 'The Farmer's Family (detail), 1970, Bruno Bobak' in the Masterpieces of Canadian art series.

2012

Bruno Bobak died 24 September 2012, at age 88.

He had been diagnosed with lung cancer earlier that summer.

2014

His wife, Molly Lamb Bobak, died two years later on 2 March 2014.

There is a Molly Lamb Bobak and Bruno Bobak fonds at Library and Archives Canada.

The archival reference number is R5336, former archival reference number MG30-D378.