Works
  • Painting of multi coloured houses in a city street view
    Henri Julien Avenue, Montreal, 1963CAD 3,950.00
    Jack Beder, Henri Julien Avenue, Montreal, 1963
    CAD 3,950.00
  • Jack Beder, Deep Canyon, 1972
    Deep Canyon, 1972CAD 3,950.00
    Jack Beder, Deep Canyon, 1972
    CAD 3,950.00
  • Jack Beder, Rockwall and River, 1969
    Rockwall and River, 1969CAD 3,600.00
    Jack Beder, Rockwall and River, 1969
    CAD 3,600.00
  • Jack Beder, Turner Valley, Alberta, 1967
    Turner Valley, Alberta, 1967CAD 3,400.00
    Jack Beder, Turner Valley, Alberta, 1967
    CAD 3,400.00
  • Jack Beder, Garden In Winter, 1965
    Garden In Winter, 1965CAD 2,950.00
    Jack Beder, Garden In Winter, 1965
    CAD 2,950.00
  • Jack Beder, Greek Orthodox Church, Clark Street, Montreal, 1940
    Greek Orthodox Church, Clark Street, Montreal, 1940CAD 2,800.00
    Jack Beder, Greek Orthodox Church, Clark Street, Montreal, 1940
    CAD 2,800.00
  • Jack Beder, Spring Along McGregor St., Montreal, 1971
    Spring Along McGregor St., Montreal, 1971CAD 2,800.00
    Jack Beder, Spring Along McGregor St., Montreal, 1971
    CAD 2,800.00
  • Jack Beder, Two Plants, 1963
    Two Plants, 1963CAD 2,500.00
    Jack Beder, Two Plants, 1963
    CAD 2,500.00
  • Jack Beder, Along the Park, Westmount, 1969
    Along the Park, Westmount, 1969CAD 2,400.00
    Jack Beder, Along the Park, Westmount, 1969
    CAD 2,400.00
  • Jack Beder, White Corner House, NDG, 1978
    White Corner House, NDG, 1978CAD 2,400.00
    Jack Beder, White Corner House, NDG, 1978
    CAD 2,400.00
  • Jack Beder, Studio Clutter #2, 1968
    Studio Clutter #2, 1968CAD 1,995.00
    Jack Beder, Studio Clutter #2, 1968
    CAD 1,995.00
  • Jack Beder, Still Life With Flowers #479, 1950
    Still Life With Flowers #479, 1950CAD 1,950.00
    Jack Beder, Still Life With Flowers #479, 1950
    CAD 1,950.00
  • Jack Beder, Studio Clutter #1, 1968
    Studio Clutter #1, 1968CAD 1,950.00
    Jack Beder, Studio Clutter #1, 1968
    CAD 1,950.00
  • Jack Beder, In The Train, 1943
    In The Train, 1943CAD 1,600.00
    Jack Beder, In The Train, 1943
    CAD 1,600.00
  • Jack Beder, Calm Bay, 1947
    Calm Bay, 1947CAD 1,600.00
    Jack Beder, Calm Bay, 1947
    CAD 1,600.00
  • Jack Beder, Hills & Orchards, Okanagan Valley, 1970
    Hills & Orchards, Okanagan Valley, 1970CAD 1,600.00
    Jack Beder, Hills & Orchards, Okanagan Valley, 1970
    CAD 1,600.00
  • Jack Beder, Courthouse Square, Brockville, ON, 1973
    Courthouse Square, Brockville, ON, 1973CAD 1,600.00
    Jack Beder, Courthouse Square, Brockville, ON, 1973
    CAD 1,600.00
  • Green garden painting with pops of red and yellow from flowers
    Summer Garden, 1982CAD 1,600.00
    Jack Beder, Summer Garden, 1982
    CAD 1,600.00
  • Jack Beder, Douglas (My Son), 1941
    Douglas (My Son), 1941CAD 1,500.00
    Jack Beder, Douglas (My Son), 1941
    CAD 1,500.00
  • Jack Beder, Laurentian Woods, 1959
    Laurentian Woods, 1959CAD 1,400.00
    Jack Beder, Laurentian Woods, 1959
    CAD 1,400.00
  • Jack Beder, Folding Mountain, Fiddle River, JNP, 1970
    Folding Mountain, Fiddle River, JNP, 1970CAD 1,400.00
    Jack Beder, Folding Mountain, Fiddle River, JNP, 1970
    CAD 1,400.00
  • Jack Beder, Boat Cluster, False Creek, Vancouver, 1970
    Boat Cluster, False Creek, Vancouver, 1970CAD 1,400.00
    Jack Beder, Boat Cluster, False Creek, Vancouver, 1970
    CAD 1,400.00
  • Jack Beder, Field Flower and Lily, 1985
    Field Flower and Lily, 1985CAD 1,400.00
    Jack Beder, Field Flower and Lily, 1985
    CAD 1,400.00
  • Jack Beder, Landscape with Mt. Edith Cavell, 1970
    Landscape with Mt. Edith Cavell, 1970CAD 1,250.00
    Jack Beder, Landscape with Mt. Edith Cavell, 1970
    CAD 1,250.00
  • Jack Beder, Low Clouds, Saddle Mountain, Lake Louise, 1970
    Low Clouds, Saddle Mountain, Lake Louise, 1970CAD 1,250.00
    Jack Beder, Low Clouds, Saddle Mountain, Lake Louise, 1970
    CAD 1,250.00
  • Jack Beder, Studio Corner, 1977
    Studio Corner, 1977CAD 1,250.00
    Jack Beder, Studio Corner, 1977
    CAD 1,250.00
  • Jack Beder, Yarrow, 1986
    Yarrow, 1986CAD 1,250.00
    Jack Beder, Yarrow, 1986
    CAD 1,250.00
  • Jack Beder, Tansy in Jar, 1987
    Tansy in Jar, 1987CAD 1,250.00
    Jack Beder, Tansy in Jar, 1987
    CAD 1,250.00
  • Jack Beder, Feeding Douglas, 1940
    Feeding Douglas, 1940CAD 1,200.00
    Jack Beder, Feeding Douglas, 1940
    CAD 1,200.00
  • Jack Beder, Reed's Cove, NB, 1951
    Reed's Cove, NB, 1951CAD 1,200.00
    Jack Beder, Reed's Cove, NB, 1951
    CAD 1,200.00
  • Jack Beder, Stumps in Lake #2, 1956
    Stumps in Lake #2, 1956CAD 1,200.00
    Jack Beder, Stumps in Lake #2, 1956
    CAD 1,200.00
  • Jack Beder, Stumps in Lake #1, 1956
    Stumps in Lake #1, 1956CAD 1,200.00
    Jack Beder, Stumps in Lake #1, 1956
    CAD 1,200.00
  • Jack Beder, Emerald Lake, 1969
    Emerald Lake, 1969CAD 1,200.00
    Jack Beder, Emerald Lake, 1969
    CAD 1,200.00
  • Jack Beder, Ontario Landscape, 1972
    Ontario Landscape, 1972CAD 1,200.00
    Jack Beder, Ontario Landscape, 1972
    CAD 1,200.00
  • Jack Beder, Summer Afternoon, Clandeboye Ave., 1981
    Summer Afternoon, Clandeboye Ave., 1981CAD 1,200.00
    Jack Beder, Summer Afternoon, Clandeboye Ave., 1981
    CAD 1,200.00
  • Jack Beder, Woods, Late November, 1983
    Woods, Late November, 1983CAD 1,200.00
    Jack Beder, Woods, Late November, 1983
    CAD 1,200.00
  • Jack Beder, Flowers in Pink Bowl, 1985
    Flowers in Pink Bowl, 1985CAD 1,200.00
    Jack Beder, Flowers in Pink Bowl, 1985
    CAD 1,200.00
  • Jack Beder, Fall Field Asters, 1985
    Fall Field Asters, 1985CAD 1,200.00
    Jack Beder, Fall Field Asters, 1985
    CAD 1,200.00
  • Jack Beder, Marigolds in Glass Jar, 1970
    Marigolds in Glass Jar, 1970CAD 995.00
    Jack Beder, Marigolds in Glass Jar, 1970
    CAD 995.00
  • Jack Beder, Dense Woods, Morning, 1983
    Dense Woods, Morning, 1983CAD 995.00
    Jack Beder, Dense Woods, Morning, 1983
    CAD 995.00
  • Jack Beder, Stand of Woods, Cote St. Luc, 1983
    Stand of Woods, Cote St. Luc, 1983CAD 995.00
    Jack Beder, Stand of Woods, Cote St. Luc, 1983
    CAD 995.00
  • Jack Beder, Still Life with Yellow Vase, 1945
    Still Life with Yellow Vase, 1945CAD 950.00
    Jack Beder, Still Life with Yellow Vase, 1945
    CAD 950.00
  • Jack Beder, Okanagan Shore, BC, 1970
    Okanagan Shore, BC, 1970CAD 950.00
    Jack Beder, Okanagan Shore, BC, 1970
    CAD 950.00
  • Still life painting of fruit and wine
    Still Life with Grapes, 1928CAD 850.00
    Jack Beder, Still Life with Grapes, 1928
    CAD 850.00
  • Jack Beder, Rowboats, Back River, 1938
    Rowboats, Back River, 1938CAD 850.00
    Jack Beder, Rowboats, Back River, 1938
    CAD 850.00
  • Jack Beder, Nanaimo Harbour, BC, 1974
    Nanaimo Harbour, BC, 1974CAD 790.00
    Jack Beder, Nanaimo Harbour, BC, 1974
    CAD 790.00
  • Jack Beder, Fishing Boat, NS, 1960
    Fishing Boat, NS, 1960CAD 745.00
    Jack Beder, Fishing Boat, NS, 1960
    CAD 745.00
  • Jack Beder, Boat at Wharf, Nova Scotia, 1950s
    Boat at Wharf, Nova Scotia, 1950sCAD 645.00
    Jack Beder, Boat at Wharf, Nova Scotia, 1950s
    CAD 645.00
  • Jack Beder, Two Men on Park Bench, 1940s
    Two Men on Park Bench, 1940sCAD 450.00
    Jack Beder, Two Men on Park Bench, 1940s
    CAD 450.00
  • Jack Beder, Man at Table, 1940s
    Man at Table, 1940sCAD 450.00
    Jack Beder, Man at Table, 1940s
    CAD 450.00
  • Jack Beder, Man at Desk, 1940s
    Man at Desk, 1940sCAD 450.00
    Jack Beder, Man at Desk, 1940s
    CAD 450.00
  • Jack Beder, Night from Mount Royal, 1933
    Night from Mount Royal, 1933
  • Jack Beder, Sea and Sky, Perce, 1938
    Sea and Sky, Perce, 1938
  • Jack Beder, Lonely Guy (Interior with Figure), 1940
    Lonely Guy (Interior with Figure), 1940
  • Jack Beder, Strawstack, NB, 1946
    Strawstack, NB, 1946
  • Jack Beder, The Gray Boat, NS, 1948
    The Gray Boat, NS, 1948
  • Painting of rocky coast on a sunny day
    Sunlit Coast, Nova Scotia, 1950
  • Jack Beder, Overcast Day, N.S., 1954
    Overcast Day, N.S., 1954
  • Jack Beder, Couple in Restaurant, 1960s
    Couple in Restaurant, 1960s
  • Jack Beder, Still Life With Grapes, 1961
    Still Life With Grapes, 1961
  • Jack Beder, Pointed Form (Sculpture #41), 1965
    Pointed Form (Sculpture #41), 1965
  • Jack Beder, Peonies, 1978
    Peonies, 1978
  • Jack Beder, Garden, Winter, 1980
    Garden, Winter, 1980
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Biography

Jack Beder: A Life of Creativity and Innovation

Jack Beder (March 14, 1910 – November 27, 1987) rose from his roots in Opatów, Poland, to become one of Canada's most beloved artists. Born in 1910, Beder moved to Montreal in 1926, where he began a prolific career in both commercial and fine art, leaving a lasting mark on the Canadian art scene.

 

Jack Beder; Sunlit Coast, Nova Scotia

Jack Beder; Sunlit Coast, Nova Scotia

 

Montreal's Vibrant Inspiration

Beder's artistic style came alive in the 1930s with captivating street scenes of Montreal. Through his vivid brushstrokes, he brought to life the city's lively cafés, lush gardens, and peaceful landscapes. These works became a defining feature of his artistic identity, though his interests expanded to include still-lifes, portraits, and figure studies.

 Jack Beder; Along the Park, Westmount

Jack Beder; Along the Park, Westmount

 

A Master of Mediums

Jack Beder's talent shone through his expert use of various materials. From oils, acrylics, and watercolours to gouaches and pastels, he demonstrated exceptional skill. His printmaking included serigraphs, lino-prints, monotypes, and monoprints, while his sculptural work employed wood, limestone, marble, and cardboard, showcasing his technical prowess and creative ingenuity.

 Jack Beder; Strawstack

 Jack Beder; Strawstack

 

Art Across Canada

Beder's art reflected the essence of Canada's regions. From the rugged coasts of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick to the urban charm of Quebec and Ontario and the expansive landscapes of Alberta and British Columbia, he painted scenes that resonated with Canadian identity.

 

Jack Beder; The Gray Boat, NS, 1948

Jack Beder; The Gray Boat, NS, 1948

 

Global Recognition

Beder’s works gained international recognition, including exhibitions at prestigious events like the 1939 New York World’s Fair. His art is part of private collections in Canada, the US, and England, as well as institutional collections like the National Gallery of Canada, National Portrait Gallery, and Museum London. Corporations such as IBM, Shell Canada, the Royal Bank of Canada, and Power Corporation of Canada also hold his pieces.

 

Jack Beder; Snaring River, Jasper National Park

Jack Beder; Snaring River, Jasper National Park

 

An Enduring Legacy

Jack Beder's contributions to Canadian art remain influential. His paintings and sculptures continue to captivate audiences, reflecting a lifetime of artistic excellence. From Montreal's dynamic streets to the sweeping vistas of Canada, his works serve as a timeless celebration of creativity.

 

Jack Beder; Self Portrait, 1955

Jack Beder; Self Portrait, 1955