Anne Savage (July 27, 1896 ? March 25, 1971) was a Canadian painter and art teacher. When she was born her name wasAnnie Douglas Savage in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, she grew up in what was then the rural area of Dorval, Quebec. She spent her summers at the family cottage in the Laurentian mountains where she developed a love of her surroundings that became a source of inspiration as an artist. Between 1914 and 1915, Savage studied art at the Art Association of Montreal under several instructors including William Brymner (1855-1925). Her private world was permanently changed when her beloved twin brother was killed in action in France during World War I. After the end of the War, Anne Savage went to Minneapolis, Minnesota where she studied design at the Minneapolis School of Art. On her return to Montreal, she took a job as an art teacher at Baron Byng High School where she would remain for another 26 years. In additio

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