Sir John A. Macdonald

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Sir John A. Macdonald

Item ID number:

2837236

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

ca. 1842-1843

Reference:

Accession number: 1960-123 PIC, 00001, Box number: OP-0555

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2837236

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Lady Hugh John Macdonald collection

Sir John A. Macdonald
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Record Information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1842-1843

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Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 painting: oil on canvas; 56.3 x 46.2 cm (image); 75.6 x 65.5 x 9.0 cm (framed).
Frame 75.600 x 65.500 cm
Image 56.300 x 46.200 cm

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Artist: Unknown Artist 128

Depicted: Macdonald, John A. (John Alexander), 1815-1891

Macdonald, John A. (John Alexander), 1815-1891
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Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note:

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Exhibition title: Sir John A's Birthday: Restoration of the Earliest Known Portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald, Canada's First Prime Minister. Curators: National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1986.01.08 - 1986.02.03., Exhibition Title: Critical Acclaim: A Selection of Portraits from the National Archives of Canada. National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1999.05.18 - 1999.11.14, Exhibition title: Double Take: Portraits of Intriguing Canadians / Volte-face: Portraits de Canadiens fascinants. Curator: Caroline Cook. Library and Archives Canada Exhibition. Confederation Centre Art Gallery. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; 2012.03.31 -2012.09.03. Further venue: McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario; 2012.09.22 - 2013.02.24 Further venue: Canadian Museum of Civilization, Gatineau, Quebec; 2013.03.21 - 2013.10.14, Exhibition title: Sir John A. Macdonald, Office of the Prime Minister, Ottawa, Ontario; 2014.04.01 - 2015.04-01., Exhibition title: Sir John A. Macdonald: Rare and intriguing treasures from the vaults of Library and Archives Canada, Bellevue House, Kingston, Ontario; 2015.05.16 - 2015.10.12.

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C-004811 : before conservation

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Portraits

Prime ministers Canada

Paintings
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1960-123 PIC

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1960-123 PIC
00001
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Access to be given through an art archivist

Box [1960-123]

[Consultation 90 Open]

OP-0555 Item no. assigned by LAC 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1960-123]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-004811 Item no. assigned by LAC 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1960-123-1, C-004811
Copyright: Expired
Restrictions on use: nil

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