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Painting, Oil

998.114.1

Name
Painting, Oil
History Category
Significant Dates
1870-80
Description
Oil Painting
Unsigned painting of Victoria area: Holland Point in foreground, Ogden Point in distance. White house is probably what is now the corner of San Jose Street and Dallas Road, red-roofed house is probably what is now the corner of Menzies Street and Dallas Road. The painting was given to Rene Harding of the Courtenay Museum by Miss Blanche Steed. Miss Steed lived at Nob Hill (Comox area) she had an English background. It is not known if Miss Steed or a relative is the artist. Sticker on the back of the painting states: "Prepared Academy Board, Winsor & Newton.....London".
Quantity
1
Dimension
Height: 28.6cm | Width: 47.0cm
Catalogue Number
998.114.1
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