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Lake Champlain at Sunset

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

ca. 1825

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2838065

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Lake Champlain at Sunset
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Date(s):

ca. 1825

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : Watercolour over graphite with scratching out on wove paper, laid down
Support 11.300 x 15.300 cm
Secondary support 22.800 x 35.700 cm

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Subject depicts a view of Lake Champlain at sunset. Two sailboats are on the water, just of the shore on the right hand side. An architectural structure is situated on the edge of the shore; a forrested area lies behind it. On the opposite shore there are moutains. The sunset is depicted in yellow, purple and pink hues., Item is glued to a secondary support, which is hinged to a mat. The old backing is in the folder and is inscribed in pencil, l.r.: J.P.C.

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Artist: Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779-1847

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. W564

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: in ink, verso, l.r.: Lake Champlain /J. Cockburn
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Québec

landscape

paysage
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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00113
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
No restriction on access or on use for publication or reproduction.

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 113

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00113] C-150538

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-113 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: Expired

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