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Dug Out on the Somme

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Item

Date:

1919

Reference:

R5966, Volume number: 1

Item no. (creator):

Item-3

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2835979

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Mary Riter Hamilton collection

Dug Out on the Somme
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Date(s):

1919

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 painting : oil on cardboard
Support 35.200 x 44.400 cm
Platemark 46.500 x 56.000 cm

Language of material:

no language

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Painting's support laid down onto secondary support of cardboard., This is item 3 in the Hamilton inventory., Digitization Project: World War I.

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Artist: Hamilton, Mary Riter, 1867-1954

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Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available.

Exhibitions note:

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Exhibition title: Impression of the Battlefields after the Armistice. Curators: Surrey House, London, England; 1923, cat. no.: no. 3., Exhibition Title: No Man's Land - The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton 1919-1922.National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1993.03.25-1993.04.25
Further Venue: Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia: 1994.10.31-1994.12.02
Further Venue: Moose Jaw Art Museum, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan: 1995.10.24-1995.12.03, Exhibition Title : No Man's Land- The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton 1919-1922. Curator: Dr. Sarah McKinnon, Thunder Bay Museum, Thunder Bay, Ontario; 2001.10.01 - 2001.11.15., Exhibition title: No Man's Land: The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton. Curators: National Archives, Ottawa, Ontario. Further Venue: Red Deer and District Museum, Red Deer, Alberta; 2004.10.02-2004.11.28., Exhibition Title: Resilience - The Battlefield Art of Mary Riter Hamilton, 1919-1922. Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Ontario; 2018.09.20 - 2019.06.02., Exhibition Title: No Man's Land - The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton 1919-1922. Curator: Dr. Sarah McKinnon, University of Winnipeg Art Gallery and Jim Burant National Archives of Canada in partnership with The War Amputations of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1998.11.05 - 1999.01.04, Exhibition Title: Treasured Memories 6: A National Archives of Canada Exhibition. Curator: Michel Anne Crawley, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 2002.02.18 - 2002.11.17, Exhibition Title: Dark Matter: The Great War and Fading Memory. Curator: Kevin Rice, Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; 2006.11.11 - 2007.02.04
Further Venue: Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario; 2007.11.03 - 2008.01.06
Further Venue: Tom Thompson Memorial Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario; 2008.05.09 - 2008.06.22, Exhibition Title: No Man's Land - The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton 1919-1922. Curator: Dr. Sarah McKinnon, University of Winnipeg Art Gallery and Jim Burant National Archives of Canada in partnership with The War Amputations of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba; 1989.11.05 - 1990.01.12

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: in black oil paint, recto l.l.: Mary Riter Hamilton ("Hamilton" partly underlined); in pen and black ink on label, verso t.: (symbol for number) 3; in black ink and pen on label, t.: (most of inscription is covered by another laid down on top of it) ...me / ....1919 / M Riter ... / (inscription runs off label onto verso of work) 3 Rue Joseph Bara Paris / France ("France" partly underlined), Inscription: (Complete transcription)
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World War, 1914-1918

World War, 1914-1918 France Somme
Source:

Private

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00003
1988-180 X DAP
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access restricted.

Volume [R5966]

[Consultation 90 Open]

1 Item no. assigned by LAC 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1988-180]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-104800 Item no. assigned by LAC 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1988-180-3
Copyright: Expired

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