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Prairie on Fire

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Date:

1867.

Reference:

Box number: A-143-01

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2833894

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Alfred Jacob Miller fonds

Prairie on Fire
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Date(s):

1867.

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour, gouache, pen and coloured inks over pencil on wove paper
Support 21.100 x 35.800 cm

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Artist: Miller, Alfred Jacob, 1810-1874

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General note:

Set: "Water Colour Drawings of Indian Life by Alfred J. Miller" (Baltimore, 1867), no. 32

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

Curators: National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1946.11 - 1947.02., Exhibition title: A.J. Miller. Curators: Peale Museum, Baltimore, Maryland; 1950.01.08 - 1950.02.12., Exhibition title: Alfred Jacob Miller Exhibition. Curators: Peter H. Hassrick, Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Fort Worth, Texas; 1972.01.27 - 1972.04.15., Exhibition title: A.J. Miller. Curators: Michael Bell, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, Ontario; 1973.12.06 - 1974.01.15., Exhibition title: A Boundless Horizon. Curators: Vanvcy E. Dillow, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba; 1983.09.15 - 1983.10.30., Exhibition title: The Unknown Land: Artists and Explorers in the West. Curators: Michael Duty, Rockwell Museum, Corning, New York; 1985.05.17 - 1985.06.30. Further venue: Museum of Art of The American West, Houston, Texas; 1985.09.23 - 1986.01.31.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription, recto l.c.: AJ Miller Pt (AJM in monogram); mat l.r.: No. 32./Prairie on Fire.
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Indian

activity

activité

Historical events - 1837 - AMERICAN FUR TRADE

Disasters & Accidents - Fires
Source:

Private

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1946-139 PIC

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1946-139 PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access restricted: see art archivist for further information. Item available in colour microfiche format.

Box [1946-139] A-143-01

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1946-139] C-000432

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1946-139-1 Gift of Mrs. J.B. Jardine
Copyright: Expired

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