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Labourage de la prairie au mois de juillet, T.N-O., Canada (ferme d'Arthur Field's, environ 8 kilomètres au nord-est de Broadview)

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ca. 1887-1909

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Box number: A167-01

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2896858

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Edward D. Roper fonds

Labourage de la prairie au mois de juillet, T.N-O., Canada (ferme d'Arthur Field's, environ 8 kilomètres au nord-est de Broadview)
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Date(s):

ca. 1887-1909

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

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1 aquarelle : aquarelle et gouache sur crayon sur papier vélin
Image 31.600 x 51.700 cm

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Au verso, b., se trouve un petit dessin au crayon de la cambuse d'Arthur

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Artist: Roper, Edward, 1833-1909

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Transparent couleur disponible

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Titre d'exposition: unknown. Conservateurs: (?) Embassy, Washington, D.C.; 1931-1935., Titre d'exposition: Mirror of Canada Past. Conservateurs: Staff of the National Archives, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1972.06.01 - 1972.09.25, no de cat.: no. 23-2., Titre d'exposition: The West in the Nineteenth Century (Nineteenth Century Prairie Artists). Conservateur: George Moppett, La Galerie d'art Mendel, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; 1988.09.16 - 1988.10.30, Titre d'exposition: 150 Years of Art in Manitoba. Conservateurs: Ferdinand Eckhart, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba; 1970.05.01 - 1970.08.31, no de cat.: no. 179., Titre d'exposition: Work, Weather, and the Grid: Agriculture in Saskatchewan. Conservateur: Helen Marzolf, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan; 1991.05.01-1991.06.29
Lieu de présentation supplémentaire: La Galerie d'art Mendel, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; 1991.07.26-1991.09.08

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Inscrit. Signé. Daté., Inscription: Au pinceau et au lavis noir, recto, b. g. : ERoper / (en angle) Breaking Prairie in July / N.W.T. CANADA; au crayon, verso, c. : Arthur Field's Place / Breaking Prairie / Amongst the Bluffs on the Pairie [sic] about 5 miles E by N of Broadview, C.P.R. NorthWest Territory, Canada / The Fire has been through - / Note - The distant Hills anthe [?] W ... Hills - very Blue - Give the wh ... thi ... a wash of / Anreolin [?] - shortish ... separated grass all over - ... scrub in foreg[?]d. / Plenty of Buffalo Birds - i.e. black birds - follow plough. A Gopher might be in foreground / or perhaps a Nitchi (Indian, looking on) - For color of oxen & details of breaking [?] Plough - see sketch in book / The yellow flowers are wild Vitches [?] - later some ... wild roses, very red. / This same scenery prevails in patches all over the Prairies for 800 miles N & S of C.P.R. on the / Weid [?] hills it is thicker Bluff (ie wood) all poplar & wild cherry bushes here, their, their are a few oaks, scrubby / [sic] are a few oaks, scrubby / here are to be found commonly,Moose, Blacktiled deer & numbers of Elk. (?) Waf ... . / Wolves & Bears. Amongst these Bluffs, like this sketch, on the bare places are very / numerous holes, the dirt thrown out, on these sit Prairie Dogs & Gophers. / any number of flowers & ... color'd plant / see dried specimen; b. : Arthur's Shanty.
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Saskatchewan

travail

SUJET - AGRICULTURE, MATÉRIEL - CHARRUES

SUJET - AGRICULTURE, EXPLOITATIONS - LABOURAGE

SUJET - ANIMAUX - BOEUF DE TRAIT
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00025
1989-446 X DAP
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Accès physique restreint

Box [1989-446]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A167-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 25

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1989-446]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-013884 Item no. assigned by LAC 25

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Crédit: Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, no d'acc 1989-446-25
Droit d'auteur: Expiré

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