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Caribou Lake near the Table Land

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Item

Date:

1860

Reference:

Box number: A096-02

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2870630

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National Archives of Canada. Drawings and Watercolours Collection

Caribou Lake near the Table Land
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1860

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing / dessin : pencil with watercolour and white gouache on paper
Support 19.100 x 26.700 cm
Image 16.500 x 23.300 cm

Scope and content:

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The drawing depicts a lake bordered by sparse dead trees; in the distance are low rolling hills. There are two birds in the sky. The image is oval on a rectangular sheet., The work is soiled and has pencil borders on three sides. The paper is discoloured, especially the verso.

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Artist: Hind, William G. R., 1833-1889

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General note:

This oval-shaped drawing depicts the curved shore of the Lake with mountains in the distance.

Exhibitions note:

Exhibition title: Newfoundland Treasures. Curators: Victoria Dickenson, Newfoundland Museum, St. John's, Newfoundland; 1983.07.01 - 1983.10.31., Exhibition title: DEFIANT BEAUTY: William Hind in the Labrador Peninsula. Curators: Caroline Stone, The Rooms, St.John's, NL; 2007.09.14 - 2007.11.12.
Further venue: Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, NS; 2008.03.14 - 2008.04.27
Further venue: New Brunswick Museum, Saint John, NB; 2008.05.17 - 2008.07.13

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Dated., Inscription: Inscribed recto: l.c. "Caribou Lake near the Table Land" in pen and ink; u.r. "60" in pen and ink; l.r. "G. ROWNEY & CO. / LONDON" embossed on the paper.
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Québec

landscape

paysage

SUBJ. - Landscape : View of Lake Bordered By Dead Trees, Low Rolling Hills

NFLD. : Labrador - Caribou Lake
Source:

Private

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1974-052 PIC
00023
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access through an art archivist. No restriction on use for reproduction or publication

Box [1974-052]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A096-02 Item no. assigned by LAC 23

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1974-052]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-118616 Item no. assigned by LAC 23

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1974-52-23 Source: purchased from Warda Drummond at Christie's (Canada)
Copyright: Expired

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