Item PDP00602 - Rough Sketch For Indian Village Of Alert Bay, BC

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Rough Sketch For Indian Village Of Alert Bay, BC

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  • graphic material

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Alert Bay, home of the 'Namgis people is today known as Yalis

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Emily Carr

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  • Source of title proper: Title in Carr's hand lower right front.
  • Statements of responsibility: Signed Emily Carr lower right front.

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  • [1912] (Creation)

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1 watercolour: watercolour on paper; 48.4 cm x 83.0 cm.

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(1871-1945)

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Purchased by or given by Carr to William Arnold Newcombe.

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One watercolour painting on two joined pieces of paper.

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Purchased by the Government of British Columbia from the estate of W.A. Newcombe, 1961.

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Archives code(s): PDP00602; Previously numbered as NC 42.

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Accession number(s): 196104-001

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Exhibited:

  1. The World of Emily Carr a new exhibition of her paintings from the Newcombe Collection, Hudson's Bay Company, Victoria and Vancouver.
    1971-1972. Emily Carr: a centennial exhibition celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of her birth organized by the Vancouver Art Gallery travelling to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto.
    1977-1991. Various exhibitions at the Emily Carr Gallery, B.C. Archives, 1107 Wharf Street, Victoria, BC.
  2. Emily Carr, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa.
  3. Exhibition on canoes, McMichael Canadian Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario.
    2001-2002 Emily Carr: Eccentric, Artist, Author, Genius, Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria.

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This watercolour is painted on two pieces of paper, joined originally by Carr to create the panoramic view of the houses and poles at Alert Bay from the water view.

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