Collection search - Letter to Peggy Nelson Dixon with scenes from Bonsecours Market

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Letter to Peggy Nelson Dixon with scenes from Bonsecours Market

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Item

Date:

ca. 1925-1926

Reference:

R704

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3000624

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Paul Archibald Caron fonds

Letter to Peggy Nelson Dixon with scenes from Bonsecours Market
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1925-1926

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing / dessin : pen and brown ink on wove paper
Support 20.300 x 30.700 cm

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This letter is part of a group of 19 letters that was produced between April 1925 and July 1926, with a gap between November 1925 and the last letter. Caron has illustrated this particular letter with thumbnail sketches of figures from Bonsecours Market., Caron has written and drawn on both the recto and the verso of the support, producing 14 thumbnail sketches in total.

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Artist: Caron, Paul Archibald, 1874-1941

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed., Inscription: in pen and green ink, recto c.: Toujours à toi / Paul; u.r.: Monday / the 15th / Chère Peggy,; in pen and brown ink, recto l.c.: Flower Vendors / Jacques Cartier Square; in pen and brown ink, verso l.c.: The lower Class / type of French / -Canadian woman; (Partial Transcription)

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C-146420 : recto
C-146419 : verso
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other

autre

letter / lettre
Source:

Private

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00013
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To be viewed with the assistance of an art archivist

Item no. assigned by LAC [R704] 13

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Copy negative [00013] C-146419--C-146420

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1998-R704-13
Copyright: Estate of the artist

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Date modified:: 2024-06-27