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Sketches of Michel Viger and Bernard Lortie

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Item

Date:

February 20, 1971

Reference:

Box number: BK-233

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2874073

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Duncan Macpherson fonds

Sketches of the Front de libération du Québec trial

Sketches of Michel Viger and Bernard Lortie
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Date(s):

February 20, 1971

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing / dessin : pencil on wove paper
Support 22.600 x 30.400 cm

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two studies - one of Michel Viger and another of Bernard Lortie with notes on their clothing, Michel Viger rented the house in St. Luc, Québec, where the Rose brothers and Francis Simard hid. Bernard Lortie was accused of kidnapping Pierre Laporte and sentenced to twenty years in jail. He was not captured with the others, and confessed to having been involved in the kidnapping., This collection contains 9 sketchbooks and 15 (approx.) large works. The sketches for political cartoons, mostly for FLQ trials, 1970-71.

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Artist: Macpherson, Duncan Ian, 1924-1993

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General note:

Set: Sketches for the F. L. Q. Crisis Trials

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: Macpherson's description of Viger: Smirking (u.l.) Hands behind back. Smart guy - but nervous; bluffing (l.l.) [plus various colour notes.] Description of Lortie: Petulant. (centre) Small, but well built. (l. center) Wider frame of head, round forehead. (l.r.) [Plus various colour notes].

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[Michel Viger, Bernard Lortie.] F.L.Q. Trials, 1971
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political

social

politique

Montréal (Québec)

October crisis / F.L.Q. / Viger, Michel / Lortie, Bernard
Source:

Private

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1971-048 PIC
00040
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1971-048]

[Consultation 90 Open]

BK-233 Item no. assigned by LAC 40

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1971-048]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-039668 Item no. assigned by LAC 40

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1971-48-40 Source: Gift of Mr. Duncan Macpherson, Toronto, Ontario.
Copyright: Estate of Duncan Macpherson. Copies not to be provided without the express written consent of the Estate of Duncan Macpherson

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