IIIF

Artist at work

Date7/19/1996

Names

Benson, Sandy (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Welsh, Moira (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Sandy Benson works on a painting depicting Indian carvings for the lobby. Below, M'kwa Mnidoo -- Bear Spirit -- painted by Faron Snache, adorns the cast exterior wall.

Subject

Portraits

Indigenous peoples

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTS-1-SB-601C-WELSH001

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