M. Emily Karr 1912 Kunstdruck Vancouver Art Gallery Mit Rahmen 65x50cm Emily Carr (December 13, 1871 March 2, 1945) was a Canadian artist, inspired by the monumental art of the First Nations and the landscapes of British Columbia. She also was a writer and chronicler of life in her surroundings, praised for her "complete candour" and "strong prose".Klee Wyck, her first book, published in 1941, won the Governor General's Literary Award for non- fiction- Feldbach/Schirmensee120