Canadian Monument, Passchendaele Ridge

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Canadian Monument, Passchendaele Ridge

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Date:

ca. 1920

Reference:

Box number: OP-0339

Item no. (creator):

Item-114

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2836013

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Mary Riter Hamilton collection

Canadian Monument, Passchendaele Ridge
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Date(s):

ca. 1920

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 painting : oil on cardboard
Support 25.900 x 34.700 cm
Platemark 38.500 x 46.500 cm

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no language

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This monument was dedicated to the 148 fallen officers & men of the 85th Battalion. The verso of this painting has been painted brown., This is item 169 in the Hamilton inventory.

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Artist: Hamilton, Mary Riter, 1867-1954

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Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available.

Exhibitions note:

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Exhibition title: Mary Riter Hamilton 1873-1954. Curators: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, B.C., 1978, cat. no.: #22., Exhibition Title: No Man's Land: The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton 1919-1922. National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1993.03.25-1993.04.25
Further Venue: Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia: 1994.10.31-1994.12.02.
Further Venue: Moose Jaw Art Museum, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan: 1995.10.24-1995.12.03., Exhibition Title: No Man's Land - The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton 1919-1922. Curator: Dr. Sarah McKinnon, Thunder Bay Museum, Thunder Bay, Ontario; 2001.10.01 - 2001.11.15., Exhibition title: No Man's Land: The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton. Curators: National Archives, Ottawa, Ontario. Further Venue: Red Deer and District Museum, Red Deer, Alberta; 2004.10.02-2004.11.28., Exhibition Title: No Man's Land - The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton 1919-1922. Curator: Dr. Sarah McKinnon, University of Winnipeg Art Gallery and Jim Burant National Archives of Canada in partnership with The War Amputations of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba; 1989.11.05 - 1990.01.12., Exhibition Title: Resilience - The Battlefield Art of Mary Riter Hamilton, 1919-1922. Canadian War Museum, Ottawa, Ontario; 2018.09.20 - 2019.06.02., Exhibition Title: No Man's Land - The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton 1919-1922. Curator: Dr. Sarah McKinnon, University of Winnipeg Art Gallery and Jim Burant National Archives of Canada in partnership with The War Amputations of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1998.11.05 - 1999.01.04, Exhibition Title: Treasured Memories 1: A National Archives of Canada Exhibition [125th Anniversary of the National Archives]. Curator: Martin Tétreault, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1997.05.14-1998.01.31, Exhibition Title: Treasured Memories 2: A National Archives of Canada Exhibition. [125th Anniversary of the National Archives]. Curator: Martin Tétreault, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1998.02.01 - 1998.09.30, Exhibition Title: Dark Matter: The Great War and Fading Memory. Curator: Kevin Rice, Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; 2006.11.11 - 2007.02.04
Further Venue: Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario; 2007.11.03 - 2008.01.06
Further Venue: Tom Thompson Memorial Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario; 2008.05.09 - 2008.06.22

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: in brown oil paint, recto l.l.: Mary Riter Hamilton ("Hamilton" partly underlined); in pen and blue ink on label, verso u.c.: Canadian Monument, / Passchendaele (in pen and black ink) Ridge / to 85th Batt to 148 / Officiers (sic) & Men / (in pen and blue ink) By / Mary Riter Hamiliton; printed label in black ink, u.c.: 169 (Partial Transcription)
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World War, 1914-1918

World War, 1914-1918 Belgium

War memorials Belgium
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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00114
1988-180 X DAP
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access restricted.

Box [1988-180]

[Consultation 90 Open]

OP-0339 Item no. assigned by LAC 114

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Copy negative [1988-180]

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C-104640 Item no. assigned by LAC 114

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1988-180-114
Copyright: Expired

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