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Onigoheriago (baptized John). Named Ho Nee Yeath Taw No Row, King of the Generethgarich

Hierarchical level:

Item

Date:

1710

Reference:

R14181, Volume number: 3

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2894503

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John Petre collection

Onigoheriago (baptized John). Named Ho Nee Yeath Taw No Row, King of the Generethgarich
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

1710

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Place of creation:

England

Extent:

1 painting : oil on canvas ; 91.5 x 64.5 cm (support).
Support 91.500 x 64.300 cm
Platemark x cm

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Item is a portrait of Onigoheriago (baptized John) by John Verelst, an Indian King nicknamed King of the Generethgarich .

Provenance:

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Private collection

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Artist: Verelst, John, 1648-1734

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Conservation:

July 1977 - the painting received treatment in P.A.C. conservation section.

Custodial history:

Commissioned for the court of Queen Anne, the paintings appear to have passed from the Royal Collection into the collection of the Petre family of Kent sometime in the 1830s, and thence continued by family descent to the vendor.

Accompanying material note:

July 1977 - the work is in an 18th century period frame.

Availability of other formats note:

Colour transparency available.

Exhibitions note:

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Exhibition title: The Four Indian Kings. Curators: Martha E. Cooke, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1977.10.16 - 1977.11.20., Exhibition title: People of the Great Peace. Curators: Albany Institute of Art and History, Albany, New York; 1981.10.30 - 1982.04.23., Exhibition title: The Convenant Chain- Indian Ceremonial and Trade Silver and the Four Indian Kings. Curators: McCord Museum, Montreal, Quebec; 1982.10.25 - 1983.03.20., Exhibition Title: The Painted Past. Curator: Staff of the National Archives, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 1984.10.02 - 1984.10.31.

Further Venue: Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia; 1987.04.10 - 1987.06.07.

Further Venue: McCord Museum, Montreal, Quebec; 1987.07.08 - 1988.01.03.

Further Venue: Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia; 1989.06.01 - 1989.07.11., Exhibition Title: Living Words: Aboriginal Diplomats of the Eighteenth Century. Curator: Moira McCaffrey, McCord Museum, Montréal, Québec; 2001.05.04-2001.09.09., Exhibition Title: Between Worlds: Voyagers to Britain 1700-1850. Curator: Clarie Everitt, National Portrait Gallery, London, England; 2007.03.08 - 2007.06.17., Exhibition title: Four Indian Kings. Curators : Portrait Gallery of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC; 2008.09.12 - 2009.01.25., Exhibition title: The "Four Indian Kings" : War and Diplomacy in 1710. Curator : Stéphane Roy, Portrait Gallery of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Canadian Museum of Civilization 2010.06.10 - 2010.09.06., Exhibition title: Crossing Paths: The "Four Indian Kings" and the work of Jeff Thomas and Shelley Niro. Curators : Stéphane Roy and Carolyn Cook, Portrait Gallery of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Woodland Cultural Centre, Brantford, Ontario 2010.10.08 - 2010.12.24., Exhibition Title: Enlightenment, Innovation and Revolution: The Long 18th Century. Curator: Ihor Holubizky, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario; 2011.09.02 - 2011.11.05, Exhibition title: On the Trails of The Iroquois. Curators: Henriette Pleiger, Art & Exhibition Hall, Bonn, Germany; 2013.03.22 - 2013.08.04.

Further venue: Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany; 2013.10.18 - 2014.01.06., Exhibition title: Canadian History Hall, Canadian Museum of History: 2017.07.01--

Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: Inscribed recto: in brushpoint l.r. "Ho Nee Yeath Ton No Row. King of the / Generethgarich - 1710

Container note(s):

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C-092417 : framed
Subject heading:

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Indian

Portraits

Aboriginal

SUBJ. - Aboriginal : Portrait - Ho Nee Yeath Ton No Row A N.A. Indian King of Ganajahhore Nations
Source:

Private

Other accession no.:

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1977-035 PIC
00003
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Protective supervision is required during consultation.

Volume [R14181]

[Consultation 90 Open]

3 Item no. assigned by LAC 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1977-035]

[Consultation 90 Open]

C-092417 Item no. assigned by LAC 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada / Acc. No. 1977-35-3 / e011179913
Acquired with a special grant from the Canadian Government in 1977
Copyright: Expired
Restrictions on use: None

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