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Title proper
Giant's Castle Mountain
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- Continuation of title: from the farm of A. L. Fortune, head of navigation on the Spallumcheen River, B.C., October 6, 1882
- Source of title proper: Titled based on affixed 1883 exhibition label on verso
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PDP10284
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1883 (Creation)
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Physical description
1 painting : oil on canvas ; 40 x 56.5cm
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Custodial history
Purchased by RBCM in 2018.
Scope and content
Item consists of 1 oil painting by Grafton Tyler Brown depicting the farm of Alexander Leslie Fortune in Enderby, BC. Brown served as an expedition artist for the Amos Bowman Geological Survey in British Columbia, during which time he created sketches which he later painted. In 1883, Brown created 22 paintings based on the sketches he made during this Survey, and these paintings were exhibited in Victoria during the same year. This painting was #22 in that series.
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General note
Accession number: 2018.67
Signatures note
GT Brown, 1883 (lower left corner)
Physical description
Painting is framed in a gilt wood and composite frame. Dimensions: 59 x 84.8cm.
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- Brown, Grafton Tyler, 1841-1918 (Subject)
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Filename
pdp10284.JPG
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567 KiB