Collection search - "At Expo" - (Expo'67, Montreal)

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"At Expo" - (Expo'67, Montreal)

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Item

Date:

1967

Reference:

R3251

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3007912

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Harold Samson Pfeiffer fonds

Sculpture and other art projects records

"At Expo" - (Expo'67, Montreal)
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Date(s):

1967

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing : ball point pen with blue ink on tracing paper
Support 11.500 x 7.200 cm

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Depicted (in this smaller inset drawing / "At Expo") are two nuns holding large handbags/purses standing in front of and looking down at a torso sculpture mounted on a two tiered base. The drawing has been attached/glued with three paper strips to the upper left side of another larger drawing ("The Picnic"). This other work depicts two nuns seated on a bench feeding pigeons. The drawings described above are part of a file containing six pieces of visual/design reference material created and/or acquired by H. Pfeiffer for a "Nuns Series" of sculpture

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Artist: Pfeiffer, Harold, 1908-1997

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General note:

Inset left sheet (1 of 2)

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: recto, in blue ball point pen on the image, b.c.: "At Expo"
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Québec

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Source:

Private

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00030
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
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Item no. assigned by LAC [R3251] 30

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R3251-30:A
Copyright: Library and Archives Canada / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada

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