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Arrival of Madame Champlain at Quebec 1620

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Date:

1909.

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Box number: OP-0490

Type of material:

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Item ID number:

2837213

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Frank Craig fonds

Arrival of Madame Champlain at Quebec 1620
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Date(s):

1909.

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Place of creation:

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1 painting oil on canvas
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This painting depicts Scene II of the Second Pageant of the Historical Pageants on the Plains, National Celebration at Quebec, 1908. Champlain has founded the colony at Quebec and is now returning in 1620 with his wife to begin his term as Lieutenant-General of the Viceroy in La Nouvelle France; welcomed by early settlers they are also entertained with a calumet dance by the Iroquois. This painting is one of six by Craig produced as illustrations for the book: The King's Book of Quebec published in Ottawa by Mortimer Co. Limited, 1911, prepared by Dr. Doughty and Colonel Wood, Accession note on file: catalogue card marked "The Property of A.G. Doughty, and dated "19.8.31"
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Artist: Craig, Frank 1874-1918

Depicted: Boullé, Hélène, approximately 1598-1654

Boullé, Hélène, approximately 1598-1654
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Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition title: Tableaux, Esquisses, Dessins, Aquarelles, Gravures, Etc exhibés par le Bureau des Archives Fédérales. Curators: National Archives of Canada (Bureau des Archives Fédérales), Palais Central de l'Expostion Provinciale, Quebec; 1918, cat. no.: no. 16., Exhibition title: Canadian Folk Song and Handicraft Festival. Curators: National Gallery of Canada and National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Further venue: Chateau Frontenac, Quebec, Quebec; 1928.05.24 - 1928.05.28.

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Inscription: in brushpoint and beige oil, recto l.l.: FRANK / CRAIG / 1909
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Québec

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Historical Events - 1620
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Private

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1996-023 X DAP
00003
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access to be given through an art archivist

Box [1996-023]

[Consultation 90 Open]

OP-0490 Item no. assigned by LAC 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1996-023]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-010622 Item no. assigned by LAC 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1996-23-3
Copyright: Expired

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