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Date:ca. 1851-1852Reference:Accession number: 1985-113 PIC, 00001, Box number: 2000857988Type of material:ArtFound in:Archives / Collections and FondsItem ID number:2932225Date(s):ca. 1851-1852Place of creation:No place, unknown, or undeterminedExtent:1 painting / peinture : oil on canvas
Support 60.000 x 95.800 cmScope and content:Work is in poor condition., A ship portrait of the "Royalist". This barque was built in 1844, the property of Mitchell, travelled between Québec and Leith under the command of Capt. David Ross Kerr in the years 1851-1852. In the Québec directories there are listings of a David Kerr from 1852-53 to 1896-97, sometimes as a painter and decorator.Additional name(s):Additional information:Signatures and inscriptions note:Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: in brushpoint and white oil, recto u.c. on flag: ROYALIST; in brushpoint and black oil, l.l.: DRK; in pen and black ink, verso on stretcher l.c.: The sailing / barque / ship ... / ... / Royalist / Capt D. Ross Kerr / owner & skipper / about 1852[?] / Quebec to Leith / 1852. / The barque / Royalist / Capt D. Ross Kerr. CommanderSubject heading:Source:PrivateOther accession no.:1985-113 PIC
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Access to be given through an art archivistBox [1985-113][Consultation Open]2000857988 Item no. assigned by LAC 1[Consultation Open]Terms of use:Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1985-113-1 Source: Marion Reed Kerr Estate.
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