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Oldest piece in Zacks' collection
Oldest piece in Zacks' collection

Oldest piece in Zacks' collection

Date5/11/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: Oldest piece in Zacks' collection. The work dates back to 2800 B.C.; others to 1800 B.C.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0114722F
In a two storey penthouse over-looking Toronto, is one of the most outstanding collections of art and sculpture in North America. It belongs to the Samuel J. Zacks
In a two storey penthouse over-looking Toronto, is one of the most outstanding collections of art and sculpture in North America. It belongs to the Samuel J. Zacks
5/11/1967
Mrs. Samuel J. Zacks with collection of sculpted heads. It includes one from Grecian golden period, Henry Moore and 2nd century Rome
Mrs. Samuel J. Zacks with collection of sculpted heads. It includes one from Grecian golden period, Henry Moore and 2nd century Rome
5/11/1967
Two visitors to the Zacks Gallery of the Art Gallery of Ontario admire painting from selection of Claude Tousignant works
Two visitors to the Zacks Gallery of the Art Gallery of Ontario admire painting from selection of Claude Tousignant works
12/11/1974
Mrs. Samuel Zacks stands on veranda of her penthouse apartment with Jacques Lipchitz sculpture, Mother and Child. Despite her husband's death, she wil(...)
Mrs. Samuel Zacks stands on veranda of her penthouse apartment with Jacques Lipchitz sculpture, Mother and Child. Despite her husband's death, she wil(...)
5/11/1970
The Zacks study: Not a reprint in sight, Derain's Three trees, I'Estaque (over chesterfield) complements Picasso at far end of room
The Zacks study: Not a reprint in sight, Derain's Three trees, I'Estaque (over chesterfield) complements Picasso at far end of room
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Judges pick a winner, Mrs. Samuel J Zacks and Dr. Martin Baldwin, having just picked prize-winners in Aviva chapter, Hadassah's annual art auction and(...)
Judges pick a winner, Mrs. Samuel J Zacks and Dr. Martin Baldwin, having just picked prize-winners in Aviva chapter, Hadassah's annual art auction and(...)
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Former Ontario Premier John Robarts with Ayala Zacks
Former Ontario Premier John Robarts with Ayala Zacks
5/20/1971
An old egyptian wood carving. Collection includes pieces from all civilizations
An old egyptian wood carving. Collection includes pieces from all civilizations
5/11/1967
'Great view from one of our oldest houses'
'Great view from one of our oldest houses'
11/5/1969
Woodlawn Ave. home is-city's second oldest still lived in
Woodlawn Ave. home is-city's second oldest still lived in
1/8/1979
One of North America's most outstanding collections of art and sculpture sits high in the clouds in a Toronto penthouse
One of North America's most outstanding collections of art and sculpture sits high in the clouds in a Toronto penthouse
5/11/1967
Toronto's oldest Redcap, Jake Charendoff, sits waiting for new business at Toronto's Union Station, while behind him sits redcap Bert Fortune. Charendoff picked up his first piece of baggage at Union Station on the day it opened in 1927. But, although he claims the title oldest, he refuses to say exactly how old he is.
Toronto's oldest Redcap, Jake Charendoff, sits waiting for new business at Toronto's Union Station, while behind him sits redcap Bert Fortune. Charendoff picked up his first piece of baggage at Union Station on the day it opened in 1927. But, although he claims the title oldest, he refuses to say exactly how old he is.
1/24/1972