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Champlain at the Court of Henry IV

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Date:

1908-1911.

Reference:

Box number: OP-0489

Type of material:

Art

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Item ID number:

2890380

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Frank Craig fonds

Champlain at the Court of Henry IV
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1908-1911.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 painting oil on canvas
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This painting depicts Scene I of the Second Pageant of the Historical Pageants on the Plains, National Celebration at Quebec, 1908. The setting is the Court of Henry IV at the Louvre, with the King present at his court in state. Samuel de Champlain receives a commission to set out for the New World. This painting is one of six by Craig produced as illustrations for the book: The King's Book of Quebec published in Ottawa by Mortimer Co. Limited, 1911, prepared by Dr. Doughty and Colonel Wood, Accession note on file: catalogue card dated "19.8.31", inventory number on artist file: I-2

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Artist: Craig, Frank 1874-1918

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Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition title: Tableaux, Esquisses, Dessins, Aquarelles, Gravures, Etc exhibés par le Bureau des Archives Fédérales. Curators: National Archives of Canada (Bureau des Archives Fédérales), Palais Central de l'Expostion Provinciale, Quebec; 1918, cat. no.: no. 15., Exhibition title: Canadian Folk Song and Handicraft Festival. Curators: National Gallery of Canada and National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Further venue: Chateau Frontenac, Quebec, Quebec; 1928.05.24 - 1928.05.28., Exhibition title: The Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana Early Impressions of Quebec. Curators: Jim Burant, Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 2006.05.16 - 2006.09.05.
Further venue: Musée des Beaux-arts de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec; 2007.01.20 - 2007.03.18.
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SUBJ - DISCOVERY & EXPLORATIONS - 1608 - CHAMPLAIN

SUBJ - COSTUMES, SPECIAL TOPICS - NON-CANADIAN - FRANCE - 1608

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Private

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1996-023 X DAP
00002
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access restriction. Must be viewed with the assistance of art archivist

Box [1996-023]

[Consultation 90 Open]

OP-0489 Item no. assigned by LAC 2

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1996-023]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-010619 Item no. assigned by LAC 2

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1996-23-2
Copyright: Expired

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