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French Canadian Habitants Playing at Cards

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Date:

1848.

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2879650

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Cornelius Krieghoff collection

French Canadian Habitants Playing at Cards
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Date(s):

1848.

Place:

St. James Street (Montréal, Québec):

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Publisher:

R. & C. Chalmers,

Edition statement:

This print was sold by R. & C. Chalmers.

Extent:

1 print : lithograph, handcoloured with watercolour and white gouache on wove paper mounted on cardboard
Support 36.700 x 51.500
Image 35.300 x 50.100

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Part of the cropped inscription is missing. It should read, l.l.: Painted by C.Krieghoff.; b.: Printed by Th. Kammerer. / [section from r801]; l.r.: Lith. by A. Borum in Munic.
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Artist: Krieghoff, Cornelius, 1815-1872

Bookseller: R. & C. Chalmers (Firm)

Engraver: Borum, A. (Andreas), 1799-1853

Publisher: R. & C. Chalmers (Firm)

Printer: Kammerer, Th. (Thomas), approximately 1848-1854
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General note:

Removed from: Set: "Life in Lower Canada" (Montreal, R. & C. Chalmers, 1848)

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition title: Children of Yesterday. Curators: Lebel, Marc et Conrad-Bury, Janine G., Public Archives of Canada; Ottawa, Ontario; 1979.07.17 - 1979.09.15, cat. no.: 37., Exhibition title: Canada in the Graphic Arts. Curators: Tovell, Rosemarie L., National Gallery of Canada; Ottawa, Ontario; 1981.04.10 - 1981.06.14, cat. no.: 37. Further venue: Macdonald Stewart Art Gallery; Guelph, Ontario; 1982.09.15 - 1982.10.15; Laurentian University Art Gallery; Sudbury, Ontario; 1982.11.01 - 1982.11.30; St. Mary's University Art Gallery; Halifax, N.S.; 1983.02.10 - 1983.03.20., Exhibition title: Economic Summit Montebello-Ottawa. Curators: Marilyn Donohue, Department of Public Works, State Dining Room, Montebello, Quebec; 1981.07.19 - 1981.07.24.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: on the stone, verso, cropped and laid down on paper: FRENCH CANADIAN HABITANS [sic] PLAYING AT CARDS. / Published under the patronage of the Right Hon. the Earl of Elgin & Kincardine. Governor General of British North America.; in pencil, verso, l.r.: Presented to the Public Archives / by Dr. Doughty.
Subject heading:

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Sports

Québec

amusements

divertissement
Source:

Private

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1934-422 PIC
00001
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Item no. assigned by LAC [00001] 1

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1934-422-1
Copyright: Expired

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