George W. H. Canning (art dealer)

George W. H. Canning was a prominent American art dealer and collector, active in the early 20th century. He specialized in European paintings and worked to promote fine art in the United States. Canning was known for his keen eye for quality and his efforts to make important artworks more accessible to American museums and collectors. His influence helped shape American appreciation for European art during his time. Though not widely famous today, his contributions to the art world were significant in advancing art collection and appreciation in America.