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National Museum of Man (Canada) collection [graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Accession

Date:

ca. 1940.

Reference:

R15617, 1978-024 PIC

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

17408

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Accession includes:

1 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

ca. 1940.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 painting oil 77.0 x 64.0 cm. (stretcher)

Language of material:

English

Provenance:

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National Museum of Man (Canada)
Additional name(s):

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Sawyer, William, 1820-1889

Bentley, Winnifred K
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Graphic (art): (Electronic) description item level online

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General note:

artistic material
The original portrait by Sawyer is with the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources..
Location: Rm. 330, Rack 10..
Before the work came to the Archives if was restored by CCI..
William Sawyer (1820-1889) was a successful portrait painter, working mainly in Montreal and Kingston. Painted portraits of politicians, including John A Macdonald and many local Kingston citizens. Sir William Edmond Logan (1798-1875) was director of the Geological Survey of Canada from 1842-1869.

Physical description note:

Graphic (art): canvas

Custodial history:

Provenance: Work executed by Geological Survey employee for use in National Museums exhibitions.

Original extent note:

Portrait of Sir William Edmond Logan, first director of the Geological Survey of Canada. Work by Winnifred K. Bentley (active 1912-1964) after William Sawyer..

Source:

Government

Related control no.:

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00001
1974-0152 MISA
1978-024 PIC
R15617-4-2-E
R15617-4-2-F

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1978-024 PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Art material. \\ Start date: 1977-06-22. Documents must be consulted under close supervision for conservation reasons. ; Physical access to be given through an art archivist.

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Nil
Copyright: Expired, crown copyright on reproductions
Credit: National Archives of Canada
Graphic (art): Nil
Graphic (art): Copyright: Expired, crown copyright on reproductions
Graphic (art): Credit: National Archives of Canada

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Date modified:: 2024-07-24