Collection search - Niagara Falls from the Canadian Side, looking towards Goat Island

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Niagara Falls from the Canadian Side, looking towards Goat Island

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

ca. 1835

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2838585

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Niagara Falls from the Canadian Side, looking towards Goat Island
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1835

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 Drawing : pencil and chalk on wove paper laid down
Support 34.200 x 47.500 cm
Secondary support 38.100 x 53.800 cm

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Image depicting the Horseshoe Falls at Niagara seen from Goat Island, looking towards Canada. The style of this work strongly resembles that of the item listed under accession number R9266-525 (Sotheby's inventory no. W134). Could both works be by the same artist?, Item is dirty and the side edges are intermittantly covered with an unidentifiable material (an adhesive?).

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Artist: Unknown

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: in pencil, recto l.l.: La Chute du Niagara / du côté du Canada, dessinée / de l'Ile des Chèvres / (Goat-Island); (partial transcription)
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Ontario

landscape
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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00524
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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] 524

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-524 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: Expired

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