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Cheam, Chilliwack, C.-B

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Date:

1890

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2898499

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Cheam, Chilliwack, C.-B
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Date(s):

1890

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 Aquarelle : aquarelle, gouache, sur graphite sur papier vélin
Image 18.100 x 27.600 cm
Secondary support 22.400 x 30.400 cm

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no language

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Subject depicts a landscape with mountains in the distance; some dead trees with no branches in l.r.; very prominent blue line of trees in c., who is tovey?, Cheam is located on the north shore of Lake Cheam near Chilliwack, B.C., The name Cheam is derived from the Halkomelem word meaning, 'Wild Strawberry Place.', 1890 was significant in the town of Cheam because during that year, the first Methodist Church was being built. Perhaps Tovey was part of this project?

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Artist: Tovey, G.H

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Sotheby's inventory no. W298

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Transparent couleur disponible

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: avec la pointe du pinceau, recto, b.g.: G.H.Tovey 1890; avec la pointe du pinceau, recto, b.d.: CHEAM. / CHILLIWHACK. / B.C.
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Colombie-Britannique
Source:

Private

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00394
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Aucune restriction sur l'accès ou sur l'utilisation pour reproduction ou publication.

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 394

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00394] C-150493

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Crédit: Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, no d'acc R9266-394 Collection de Canadiana Peter Winkworth
Droit d'auteur: Expiré

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