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Captain George Vancouver

Item consists of a painted portrait of Captain George Vancouver. The portrait is likely a copy based upon one in the British National Portrait Gallery. The portrait was exhibited in Melbourne, Australia, in 1888, among 27 other portraits of great navigators.

Sketch of Beatrice Florence Greenstock and Rose Butcher

Item consists of two portrait studies on one sheet, of two young girls by Sophia Pemberton. The sketches were undertaken in England and consist of the heads of two people. The upper one is identified as Beatrice Florence Greenstock and dated July 21, ca. 1899, and the lower one is identified as Rose Butcher and dated June 22, 1899.

Chinese Boy

Item consists of a watercolour portrait of an unidentified Chinese boy by Emily Carr in 1908. The portrait was painted in Vancouver. It was originally exhibited at the Annual Exhibition, Vancouver Studio Club and School of Art, Haddon Building, Vancouver between May 18 and 20, 1908.

Portrait of Emily Carr

Watercolour portrait of Emily Carr by Margaret Gordon, aged approximately seven, who was a pupil of Emily Carr during her time in Vancouver, B.C.