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The Woodcutters (Dunn Township near Port Maitland, Ontario)
The Woodcutters (Dunn Township near Port Maitland, Ontario)

The Woodcutters (Dunn Township near Port Maitland, Ontario)

Date1840 ca
Format
Notes
W.c. over pencil on wove paper. Inscribed in pencil, vso l.r.: Mrs Carters Picture / In Red Cloke [?; ...illegible]. Drawn on vso u.c. is a rough watercolour sketch of two men and brushpoint signature ''John Joseph Dalton'' (who was Mrs Carter's son-in-law). Reproduced in Edwin C. Guillet, Pioneer Farmer and Backwoodsman, Toronto, 1963, vol.1, p. 331, with title ''The Woodcutters, 1838''.
Dimensions402 x 555 mm.
Language
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberPICTURES-R-305
Country:Canada
Province or state:Ontario