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Figure studies of soldiers

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

ca. 1825

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2838066

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Figure studies of soldiers
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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 and pencil on wove paper
Image 11.300 x 16.000 cm
Secondary support 22.800 x 28.000 cm

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Subject depicts military personnel. In the foreground a single figure is seated on his knees; this figure is dressed in a green military jacket and white pants; from his belt hangs a blue object with a white 69 on it. Behind him on the right is a group of three soldiers in red coeats, white pants and black hats. One man is seated, looking up at the other two. All three have guns. One of them men has a blue object hanging from his belt with the number 69 on it. On the left side of the image, three men are sketched in in pencill; two of them are marching. The third figure was pencilled in behind a drum., 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.: JC (John Cockburn)

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Artist: Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779-1847

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. W566

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Colour transparency available
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Québec

Military Activity
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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00115
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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] 115

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00115] C-150540

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-115 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: Expired

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