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Title

From Oak Island, Muskoka, looking due west.

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Item (linked) part of

Edward D. Roper Fonds [graphic material, textual records]

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

1 watercolour / aquarelle : grey-blue wash over pencil on wove paper
Support: 29.600 x 20.600 cm (sheet)

Scope and content

There is a pencil sketch of some trees on the verso.
Related to 1989-176-77 [Lake Rosseau from Pratt's Balcony].

Conditions of access

Graphic (art)

99: To be determined
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Graphic (art)

99: To be determined

Box
2000790367 Item no. assigned by LAC 79

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Other accession no.

1989-176 DAP
00079

Terms of use

Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1989-176-79
Copyright: Expired

Additional name(s)

Artist: Roper, Edward, 1833-1909.

Additional information

Signatures and inscriptions

Inscription: in pencil, recto, l.c.: Flora Isld.; c.: X; c.r.: 1 [circled in pencil]; l.r.: X [circled in pencil]; b.: From Oak Island Muskoka looking due west-/ Everythg strongly & exactly reflected - sky too - lights come strongest at X repeats from sky which must [reflected] be made to accord. 1. dead red ["dead" underlined] in color tells well [?, inserted above line] cedar/ 2.2. on [?]/ cedar very warm - 3 birch lt. stem. Island near Wells [?] 9 [raised]/ Gran.../ a few red Ced [ar]; l.r.: over; in pencil, verso, l.c.: From oak Island, Muskoka - Lake Rosseau/ property of Dr.Hall Homoeopath/ Toronto./ u.c.: [various colour notations on a sketch]

Subject heading

1. landscape.
2. paysage.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

ICON69981

MIKAN no.

2904146