Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Bear Totem, Massett, Q.C.I.
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- graphic material
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Other title information
Q.C.I. short for Queen Charlotte Islands, now known as Haida Gwaii. Massett and Masset are interchangeable.
Title statements of responsibility
Emily Carr
Title notes
- Source of title proper: Versions of the title are found in newspaper reports at the time of acquisition, 1945.
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Item
Reference code
PDP00586
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Date(s)
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[1937] (Creation)
Physical description area
Physical description
1 painting : oil on canvas; 100.3 cm x 35 cm.
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Archival description area
Name of creator
(1871-1945)
Custodial history
Estate of the artist, Victoria, 1945.
Scope and content
The item consists of an oil on canvas painting set within a wooden frame designed by Lawren Harris affixed by the executors of Carr's estate.
Notes area
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Immediate source of acquisition
Purchased from the artist's estate by the Government of British Columbia, Victoria, 1945.
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Associated materials
This item is one of seven paintings purchased from the estate by the Province in 1945.
PDP00583, PDP00586, PDP00633, PDP00635, PDP00636, PDP02145, PDP002146.
Accruals
General note
Archives code(s): PDP00586.
General note
Exhibited:
- The World of Emily Carr a new exhibition of her paintings from the Newcombe Collection, Hudson's Bay Company, Victoria and Vancouver.
1977-1991. Various exhibitions at the Emily Carr Gallery, B.C. Archives, 1107 Wharf Street, Victoria, BC.
2001-2002 Emily Carr: Eccentric, Artist, Author, Genius, Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria. - The Other Emily Carr. Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria.
- Intimate Glimpses: The Early Years of Emily Carr, Royal British Columbia Museum, Wing Sang Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
Signatures note
signed Emily Carr lower left front
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Name access points
- Carr, Emily (Subject)
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pdp00586.jpg
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59.7 KiB