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Title

Trenches on the Somme. 

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Item (linked) part of

Mary Riter Hamilton fonds [graphic material] (R5966-0-5-E)

Bilingual equivalent

Trenches on the Somme [Tranchées sur la Somme]

Date(s)

1919

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 painting / peinture : oil on commercial board
Support: 45.800 x 37.800 cm
Platemark: 58.000 x 50.000 x 8.000 cm
Inventory no.: op0265

Scope and content

This is item 44 in the Hamilton inventory

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
90: Open
Physical access restricted.
Graphic (art)
Copy negative C-104747
90: Open
Item no. (creator)
Item-38
Graphic (art)
90: Open
Box
OP-0265 Item no. assigned by LAC 38
90: Open
Other accession no.
00038
1988-180 X DAP

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1988-180-38
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Artist: Hamilton, Mary Riter, 1873-1954.

Additional information

Availability of other formats note
Colour transparency available

Exhibitions note
Exhibition title: Impressions of the Battlefields after the Armistice. Curators: London England, Surrey House, 1923.
Exhibition title: No Man's Land: the Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton 1919-1922. Curators: Davis, Angela, University of Winnipeg Art Gallery; Winnipeg, Manitoba; 1989.11.05 - 1990.01.12.
Exhibition title: No Man's Land: The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Riter Hamilton. Curators: National Archives: 1993.03.25-1993.05.10. Further venue: Acadia University, Wolfville, N.S.: 1994.10.31-1994.12.02.
Further venue: Moose Jaw Art Museum, Saskatchewan: 1995.10.24-1995.12.03.
Exhibition title: Against Time: Armando and six Canadian artists.
Curators: Halkes, Petra.
Curators: Armando Museum, Amersfoort, Holland 2002.10.06-2003.03.30.
Exhibition Title : No Man's Land- The Battlefield Paintings of Mary Ritter Hamilton 1919-1922. Curator: Tony Tronrud, 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 Ritter Hamilton 1919-1922. Curator: Dr. Sarah McKinnon, University of Winnipeg and Jim Burant National Archives of Canada in partnership with The War Amps, 136 St. Patrick Street, Ottawa, Ontario; 1998.11.05-1999.01.04.
Exhibition Title: Treasured Memories 6. Curator: Michal Anne Crawley, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; 2002.02.18-2002.11.17.

Signatures and inscriptions
Inscribed. Signed. Dated.
Inscription: printed label in blue ink, verso u.c.: ENVOI de [in pen and brown ink] Mary Riter Hamilton / [printed in blue ink] M / [in pen and brown ink] Trenches on the Somme-1919 / [printed in blue ink then stroked out in pen and brown ink] REMIS le [in pen and brown ink] 3 Rue Joseph Bara / Paris; in pen and brown ink on label, u.c.: #44; stamp in blue ink, u.r.: LUCIEN LEFEBVRE-FOINET / 19, rue Vavin & 2, rue Bre a-Paris

Subject heading

1. landscape.
2. GEOG - FRANCE, SOMME RIVER.
3. Historical Events - 1914-1918.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON43553

MIKAN no.

2835996