In a Victorian house in the heart of the ByWard Market, where you can find one of the
finest collection of Canadian and international contemporary art.
Ghitta Caiserman-Roth, painter, printmaker and professor was born in Montreal in 1923. During her flourishing career, she created an impressive body of works celebrating nature and human life. Member of the Royal Canadian Academy (RCA), she was the first artist to receive the Governor General Award in visual Arts, conferred for the first time in year 2000.
Ghitta Caiserman-Roth died in 2005.
Represented in the collections of major public galleries and museums, Art History will retain her as one of the most important Canadian artists of the 20th Century.
