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National Archives paintings and watercolours collection [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Collection

Date:

1830-1891.

Reference:

R17106-0-4-E

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

165397

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National Archives paintings and watercolours collection
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Collection includes:

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Date(s):

1830-1891.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

2 paintings oil on board
7 watercolours watercolour on paper

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, French

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Collection consists of a miniature (see record 165617), paintings, and watercolours of a variety of subjects; paintings are entitled Harvesting Hay, Sussex, N.B., by William Hind, and Cap a l'Aigle, Quebec, Lower St. Lawrence by Stewart Westmacott; the watercolours are entitled Indians in Sailing Canoes on a Lake, by William Herries, Jacques Cartier River, Near Quebec, by H. J. Warre, Sketch of Halifax taken from the Dartmouth Side (with Mic Mac Family), by an unknown artist, Collins Bay, Ontario, by John S. Paine, the Hay Wagon, by Edward Scrope Shrapnel, Mic Mac Indian, by an unknown artist, and Mic Mac Indian woman by an unknown artist.

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National Archives of Canada. Documentary Art and Photography Division. Watercolours and paintings Collection
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Archives nationales du Canada. Division de l'art documentaire et de la photographie. Collection d'aquarelles et de peintures

Warre, Henry James, Sir, 1819-1898

Herries, William Robert, 1818-1845

Westmacott, Stewart, b. 1818

Paine, John S

Shrapnel, Edward Scrope, 1845-1920

Artist: Hind, William G. R., 1833-1889
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(Electronic) On-line Minisis item level.

(Paper) 1982-204. Accession file.

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Custodial history:

Acquired from a variety of sources and sold at auction.

Source:

Private

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1982-204 PIC
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Credit: National Archives of Canada.

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