Duck Hunting on the Prairies with an Emigrant Wagon Train in the Distance

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Duck Hunting on the Prairies with an Emigrant Wagon Train in the Distance

Item ID number:

2835756

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Date:

1862

Reference:

Box number: A097-01

Type of material:

Art

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Item ID number:

2835756

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William George Richardson Hind collection

Duck Hunting on the Prairies with an Emigrant Wagon Train in the Distance
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Date(s):

1862

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil on paper
Support 22.800 x 28.800 cm

Language of material:

no language

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Foreground shows a man hunting ducks while an emigrant train moves across the prairie in the distance.

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

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General Note:

Reproduced in Painters in a New Land (Toronto: McClelland and Stewart Ltd.,1973), p. 15.

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

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Exhibition title: Image of Canada / Visage du Canada. Curators: Michael Bell, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1972.01.19 - 1972.03.15, cat. no.: no. 58. Further venue: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec; 1972.08.10 - 1972.09.30., Further venue: Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario; 1972.11.16 - 1973.01.13., Further venue: Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan; 1973.02.04 - 1973.02.24., Further venue: Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba; 1973.03.19 - 1973.04.22., Further venue: Glenbow Alberta Institute, Calgary, Alberta; 1973.10.01 - 1973.10.31., Further venue: Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Colombia; 1973.12.01 - 1973.12.31., Further venue: Victoria Art Gallery, Victoria, British Colombia; 1974.01.15 - 1974.02.15., Further venue: Memorial University Art Gallery, St. John's, Newfoundland; 1974.04.01 - 1974.04.30., Further venue: Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick; 1974.05.15 - 1974.06.15., Further venue: Confederation Centre, Charlottetown, P.E.I.; 1974.07.01 - 1974.08.30., Further venue: Nova Scotia Museum, Halifax, Nova Scotia; 1974.09.15 - 1974.10.01., Further venue: International Exhibition Foundation, Washington D.C.; 1975., Exhibition title: W.G.R. Hind. Curators: Willistead Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario; 1967, cat. no.: no. 15., Exhibition title: 150 Years of Watercolour Painting in Alberta. Curators: Victoria Baster, Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Calgary, Alberta; 1980.10.21 - 1981.02.21., Exhibition title: A Boundless Horizon. Curators: Nancy E. Dillow, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba; 1983.09.15 - 1983.10.30., Exhibition title: 150 Years of Art in Manitoba. Curators: Ferdinand Eckhart, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba; 1970.05.01 - 1970.08.31, cat. no.: no. 82.

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: in pen and black ink, verso u.l.: 2 Emigrant-Train / Crossing Prairie

Subject heading:
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Transportation

SUBJ - HUNTING - GAME BIRDS

Transportation - Land - Covered wagons
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Private

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1937-286 PIC
00001
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Graphic (art)

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

Box [1937-286]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A097-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1937-286]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-013969 Item no. assigned by LAC 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1937-286-1
Copyright: Expired.

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