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Nom de l'objet : painting
Titre : The House of Mr. Francis Mullins
Artiste ou artisan : Duncan, James D.
Médium : watercolour
Support : wove paper
Numéro d'accession : 84.54.2
Culture : Canadian
Date de fin de production : 1870 C
Période : 19th century
Description : Central image is a house, at the front steps is a grouping of a seated figure & two standing, Large trees are on either side of the house, another building is visible at the right.
Hauteur : 32.7
Largeur : 42.7
Unité de mesure linéaire : cm
Signature : none
Translittération de l'inscription : Verso: written on paper backing in crayon: House on Drummond St. Montreal. House of Mr. Francis Mullins Drawn by Duncan, Property went from Drummond to Stanley. Above a drawing of the streets of the original house site; written on a paper sticker: Antiques Decorations Gifts Telephone, Wellington 5-2129, John L. Russell Reg'd, 1504 Sherbrooke St. W. Montreal Canada, 2,2 Water colour of an old bouse on Drummond Street, Circa 1870 - coloured by James Duncan, Jay Wright, John Russell. On paper sticker: #11 Duncan; on a paper sticker printed: Rolland Picture Frame, Picture framing - Oil Painting, Oil Paintings. Restored 1527 Guy St. Montreal WE. 2-9739. Strip of masking tape rinted in ink: From Hamilton; On paper label typed: James Duncan - 1806-1881. James Duncan was born in Coleraine, Ireland, coming to Canada in 1825 & settling in Montreal 1827 where he spent the balance of his life. Though he taught at the High School of the Montreal Society of Arts, he is best known as a proffessional artist, painting landscapes of Montreal & its environs. He published various lithographic views of Montreal & Quebec, & sketched for the Illustrated London News. He is known to have painted some portraits & miniatures about 1842, & at a slightly later date collaborated with Cornelius Krieghoff in painting a Panorama du Canada. Below image in pencil: Royal Mat like last Allan. On back of card board in ink on paper sticker: 279 Drummond ST. The folowing was noted by Karen Mills, Fine Art consultant, who appraised the work on Dec.15, 1984: incribed on the reverse by Mr. John Russell, former owner, indicating on a hand drawn map where the house had been located. In exceptionally fine condition with vivid colours & sharp attention to architectural detail, this is an excellent example of Duncan's work. Inscribed on the back as: The House of Mr. Francis Mullins, ca.1870, 11 3/4 x 16 1/2, unsigned.
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Ville de l'établissement : Victoria
Province de l'établissement : BC
Enregistrement de l'institution : Fiche complète provenant du site du musée

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