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Extremely wearisome journeys at the portages

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Date:

1821

Reference:

Box number: A163-02

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2835788

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Peter Rindisbacher collection

Watercolours and drawings

Extremely wearisome journeys at the portages
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Date(s):

1821

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour, pencil, pen and ink on paper mounted on cardboard
Support 18.400 x 24.100 cm
Image 15.900 x 22.000 cm

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To the left of the scene is depicted a waterfall. To the right, are figures carrying canoes and gear over an embankment bisecting the river to the water beyond.

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Artist: Rindisbacher, Peter, 1806-1834

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Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition title: A Century of Colonial Painting. Curators: J.R. Harper, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario., Exhibition title: Rindisbacher. Curators: Peter Hassick, Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, Fort Worth, Texas; 1970.02.19 - 1970.04.01., Exhibition title: A Boundless Horizon. Curators: Nancy E. Dillow, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba; 1983.09.15 - 1983.10.30. Further venue: Confederation Building, Charlottetown, P.E.I.; 1964.04.10 - 1964.05.19.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: in pencil, recto b.: Portage near Norway house, u.l.: 20, l.r.: 22; in pencil mount recto b.: Title.
Subject heading:

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Transportation

SUBJ - PORTAGES

transport

SUBJ. - Transportation, Water : York Boat
Source:

Private

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1988-250 DAP
00021
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
No restrictions on access or on use for reproduction or publication.

Box [1988-250]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A163-02 Item no. assigned by LAC 21

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1988-250]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-001922 Item no. assigned by LAC 21

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1988-250-21
Copyright: Expired

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