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Title

Filling the Shell Holes in No Man's Land. 

Online
 (1)

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

1920

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 painting / peinture : oil on paper
Support: 34.800 x 27.000 cm
Secondary support: 35.000 x 27.500 cm
Platemark: 46.500 x 38.500 x 8.000 cm
Inventory no.: op0253

Scope and content

Support laid down onto cardboard
This is item 29 in the Hamilton inventory

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)
90: Open
Physical access restricted.
Graphic (art)
Copy negative C-101328
90: Open
Item no. (creator)
Item-27
Graphic (art)
90: Open
Box
OP-0253 Item no. assigned by LAC 27
90: Open
Other accession no.
00027
1988-180 X DAP

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1988-180-27
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

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, cat. no.: # 29.
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 : 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.

Signatures and inscriptions
Inscribed. Signed. Dated.
Inscription: in black oil paint, recto l.l.: Mary Riter Hamilton / 1920; printed label in blue ink, u.c.: ENVOI de [in pen and brown ink] Mary Riter Hamilton / [printed in blue ink] M / [in pen and brown ink] Filling the shell holes / No Man's Land / [printed in blue ink] REMIS le [stroked out in brown ink] [in pen and brown ink] 3 Rue Joseph Bara Paris / France; in pen and brown ink on label, u.c.: #29 (Partial Transcription)

Subject heading

1. work.
2. Historical Events - 1914-1918.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

MIKAN no.

2836022