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Rose Defending Himself

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Date:

March, 1971.

Reference:

Box number: A369/X6

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2874278

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Duncan Macpherson fonds

Sketches of the Front de libération du Québec trial

Rose Defending Himself
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Date(s):

March, 1971.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing : pencil, watercolour and india ink.
Support 50.800 x 76.200 cm

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On 'Hi Art' board. Paul Rose is reading from a book in the witness box. He is dressed in a shirt, rumpled sweater and trousers. Pierre Cloutier, his legal advisor is dressed in cour robes. He has long hair. Judge Marcel Nichols is in court robes, and listens attentively to what Rose is saying. He is middle aged, has crinkly hair, and wears glasses. Jacques Ducros is seated and rests his head on one hand. His expression is one of disgust and taxed forbearance. The assistant crown prosecutor faces the judge., Paul Rose was conducting his own defense and the book he held was a legal text. He was accused of the kidnapping and murder of Pierre Laporte. Trial, Jan. 4 - March 13, 1971., 9 sketchbook and 15 (approx.) large works. Sketches for political cartoons, mostly of FLQ trials, 1970-71.
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Artist: Macpherson, Duncan Ian, 1924-1993

Depicted: Rose, Paul, 1944-2013

Rose, Paul, 1944-2013
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General note:

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

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: Signed: Macpherson (underlined) [recto, ink, l.r.] 2. [ink, recto, u.r.] (5) L. Judge Nichol. R. Rose. Far R. Rose's First Counsel-get name. ([sic] Middle. Crown Ducros. Rose Defending Himself. [recto, u.r., in felt pen on a gummed label]

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Rose Defending Himself. 1971
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political

social

politique

Montréal (Québec)

Québec (Province) October Crisis, 1970

Québec (Province) 1970 (Crise d'octobre)
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Private

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00005
1971-048 X PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1971-048]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A369/X6 Item no. assigned by LAC 5

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1971-048]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-039593 Item no. assigned by LAC 5

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1971-48-5 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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