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early life and artistic beginnings oscar cahén, a painter and illustrator, was born in denmark in 1916. his life trajectory took him to canada, where he became an integral part of the country's art scene, particularly as a member of the painters eleven, a group of abstract artists active in toronto from 1953-1960. artistic contributions and style cahén's work is characterized by its versatility, ranging from abstract pieces to illustra…
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