Renseignements généraux

Nº de série

S/O

Nº de partie

1

Nombre total de parties

1

Ou

S/O

Brevets

S/O

Description générale

OIL PAINTS ON CANVAS; VARNISHED.

Dimensions

Remarque : Cette information reflète la taille générale pour l’entreposage et ne représente pas nécessairement les véritables dimensions de l’objet.

Longueur

282,0 cm

Largeur

254,0 cm

Hauteur

S/O

Épaisseur

S/O

Poids

S/O

Diamètre

S/O

Volume

S/O

Lexique

Groupe

Transports ferroviaires

Catégorie

Commémoratif

Sous-catégorie

S/O

Fabricant

Ou

Cuneo

Pays

Inconnu

État/province

Inconnu

Ville

Inconnu

Contexte

Pays

Écosse

État/province

Inconnu

Période

PAINTING FIRST DISPLAYED AT CANADA PAVILION AT SCOTTISH NATIONAL EXHIBITION IN GLASGOW, SCOTLAND IN 1910.

Canada

ONE OF SEVERAL LARGE PAINTINGS COMMISSIONED FOR DISPLAY IN THE CANADA PAVILION OF A SCOTTISH NATIONAL EXHIBITION HELD IN GLASGOW IN 1910. FUNDED BY THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, THE PAINTINGS EACH DEPICTED SOME DEVELOPMENT OF A PROVENCE BY A SCOT. THE PAINTINGS WERE LATER FEATURED AS ILLUSTRATIONS IN J.M. GIBBON'S BOOK "SCOTS IN CANADA", PUB'D IN TORONTO BY MUSSON BOOK CO. LTD. IN 1911.

Fonction

TO COMMEMORATE A HISTORIC EVENT, AND SO PRESERVE IT FOR POSTERITY.

Technique

Inconnu

Notes sur la région

Inconnu

Détails

Marques

"CYRUS CUNEO" handpainted in black in lower right of painting front. "8-9" handwritten in green pencil on top and bottom edge of painting; other markings include arrows. Paper label fastened to extreme left edge of painting front bears handwritten text "10/ SIZE: 7'-9" X 8'-9"/ Washed &/ Repainted/ [illegible]". "IMPORTANT/ DEPT. OF PUBLIC RELATIONS C.P.R. MONTREAL/ must be advised if this picture is moved to another/ location or is no longer required:/ Title "DRIVING THE LAST/ SPIKE at CRAIGELLACHIE/ B.C./ No 451/ Artist [blank]" printed on label attached to canvas back. "10" printed on label on extreme right edge, on canvas back.

Manque

NONE.

Fini

Inconnu

Décoration

S/O