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Rosemary in Flower, Olive Tree Leucaspide. Apulia

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Date:

ca. 1861-1889

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3017661

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Aberdeen Album, "Foreign Sketches"

Rosemary in Flower, Olive Tree Leucaspide. Apulia
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Date(s):

ca. 1861-1889

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil on wove paper, laid down
Image 26.000 x 36.000 cm
Secondary support 37.000 x 46.200 cm

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Sujbect depicts a landscape with an olive tree in the center of the composition. The olive tree is in a stone garden and has a right angle in its trunk. To the left of the central olive tree are bushes of rosemary., Apulia is a region in Italy., It is unclear when Lady Gordon would have been in Italy. However, a number of watercolours included in this album were done in Corsica., Rachel Emily Shaw-Lefevre married Sir Arthur Hamilton Gordon.

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Artist: Gordon, Rachel Emily Hamilton, d.1889

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General note:

album: Lady Aberdeen Album, "Foreign Sketches" folio 16.

Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no. W707

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: in pencil, recto, l.l.: Olive / Leucaspide; in pencil, recto of secondary support, below image: Rosemary in Flower; Olive Tree. Leucaspide. Apulia.; Lady H. Gordon.
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landscape

paysage
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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03921
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation99 Closed pending processing]
No restriction on access or on use for publication or reproduction.

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 3921

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-3921 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: expired/périmé

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