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Log House and Clearing at Orillia, Simcoe County, Upper Canada

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

September 1844

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2838484

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Log House and Clearing at Orillia, Simcoe County, Upper Canada
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

September 1844

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil on wove paper
Support 17.200 x 25.500 cm
Secondary support 31.000 x 37.700 cm

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Image depicting a log cabin in a clearing where a man is busy felling a tree with an axe., Item is in less than perfect condition. There is a tear in the upper right corner of the work, a fold-mark in the middle and a loss of colour due to what seems to have been a previous matting., Preservation copy photographs, both b&w and colour transparency, are held in the Loans and Exhibitions area of Preservation Branch.

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Artist: Ware, Titus Hibbert 1810-1890 active in Canada in 1844

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. W446

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition Title: The Peter Winkworth Collections of Canadiana: Loyal She Remains- Ontario. Curator: Jim Burant, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 2005.09.17 -2006.10.22.

Further Venue: McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario; 2005.09.17- 2005.11.27.

Further Venue: Art Gallery of Windor, Windsor, Ontario; 2006.02.11-2006.03.26.

Further Venue: Museum London, London, Ontario; 2006.08.19-2006.10.22.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: in brown ink, recto l.r.: Log house + Clearing at Orillia Simcoe Upper / Canada Sept. 1844 T. Hibbert Ware [signature is in bolder font]; (complete transcription)
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Ontario

Architecture
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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00403
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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] 403

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00403]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-150501;

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-151563;

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-403 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: Expired

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