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Niagara Falls from the Canadian Shore

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

ca. 1835

Reference:

R9266

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2838344

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Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana at the National Archives of Canada

Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana, 2002 Acquisition

Niagara Falls from the Canadian Shore
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1835

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil with scratching out on wove paper
Image 24.700 x 33.700 cm
Secondary support 38.600 x 49.000 cm

Language of material:

no language

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A watercolour view of Niagara Falls from the Canadian shore. People are visible on the Canadian shore of the water; an architectural structure is also visible along the shore., Item is hinged to a secondary support and covered with a window mat. The inscription is on the window mat in gold typed lettering., The verso has two bits of newspaper glued to the back; the information on them does not correspond with the image.

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Artist: Milbert, Jacques Gérard, 1766-1840

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Alpha-numeric note:

Sotheby's inventory no W256.

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: in pencil, verso c.: NIAGARA FALLS from THE CANADA SHORE. / c. 1835. / J. MILBERT; typed, mat recto, b.: NIAGARA FALLS from THE CANADIAN SHORE, / c. 1835, / J. MILBERT.;
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Ontario

landscape
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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00322
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Graphic (art)

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

Item no. assigned by LAC [R9266] 322

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [00322] C-150608

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R9266-322 Peter Winkworth Collection of Canadiana
Copyright: expired

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