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Sketches of Faces and Hands

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

February 2 - March 13, 1971

Reference:

Box number: BK-235

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2874090

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Duncan Macpherson fonds

Sketches of the Front de libération du Québec trial

Sketches of Faces and Hands
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

February 2 - March 13, 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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pencil sketches of various faces and hands, Upper part of the drawing contains 2 unidentified face studies, and one hand study. The lower part contains back views of the head of one lawyer, and of the head and body of the Crown Prosecutory, Jacques Ducros, standing., The period Feb. 2 - March 13 covers the time from when the jurors were chosen till Paul Rose was sentenced. The period from Jan. 4 until Feb. 2 covers the inquest into the death of Pierre Laporte, and the arraignment of the accused., This collection contains 9 sketchbooks and 15 (approx.) large works. The sketches for political cartoons, mostly of 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: Various notes.

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[Face and Hand Studies.] F.L.Q. Trials, 1971
Subject heading:

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political

social

politique

Montréal (Québec)

October crisis / F.L.Q
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1971-048 PIC
00055
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1971-048]

[Consultation 90 Open]

BK-235 Item no. assigned by LAC 55

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1971-048]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-039620 Item no. assigned by LAC 55

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1971-48-55 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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