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Robert Greenshields

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Item

Date:

ca. 1800-1900.

Reference:

R13531-5-8-E, Volume number: 5

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3924627

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Brymner family portraits collection

Robert Greenshields
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Record information – Details

Date(s):

ca. 1800-1900.

Place of creation:

United Kingdom

Extent:

1 painting : oil on fabric ; 33.2 x 25.0 x 0.4 cm.
Support 33.200 x 25.000 cm

Language of material:

English

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Item is a portrait of Robert Greenshields by an unknown artist.

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General note:

Robert Greenshields was the grandfather of Jean Thomson. He did not come to Canada either, so this portrait must have been painted in Britain.

Custodial history:

Donated in 2007 by Stewart Brymner Dawson, a descendant of Douglas and William Brymner.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription : in black pen on frame, verso b.: Robert Greenshields Farther [sic] of Agnes Greenshields Thomson / Wife of Wm Thomson my great grandfather / Max Thomson.

Subject heading:

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Portraits

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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2009-00204-0
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
To be viewed with the assistance of the Portrait Gallery of Canada.

Volume [R13531]

[Consultation 90 Open]

5 Item no. assigned by LAC 5

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit : Library and Archives Canada, archival reference number R13531-5, e008299807, e008299807_s1, e008299817, e008299817_s1
Copyright : Unknown
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