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View of Montreal From the North Side of the Mountain

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

1846

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2838372

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

View of Montreal From the North Side of the Mountain
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Date(s):

1846

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing / dessin : pen and brown ink over pencil on wove paper laid down
Support 29.400 x 39.300 cm
Secondary support 29.400 x 39.300 cm

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Image depicting the city of Montreal seen from a wooded area on Mount Royal. The island of St Helen's is identified in pencil in its location., Item is in fairly good condition. The primary support seems to be a very thin piece of paper which was glued onto a firmer mount. There are some smudges in the shrubbery of the lower part of the image. The work is hinged onto a more recent mount and covered by a matting.

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Artist: K., C.R. active 1846

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. W268

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: in brown ink, recto l.l.: Part of / St Helens Island / above the Houses; l.r.: Montreal / from the South Sid [crossed out] / from the North Side of the / Mountain Augt / 1846 / CRK. [underlined]; (partial transcription)
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cityscape

vue de ville
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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00294
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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] 294

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-294 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: expired / périmé

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