Niagara Falls from the Canadian Shore

item
Title
Niagara Falls from the Canadian Shore
Date
1817
Creator
Willis, George Brander
Provenance
Donated by Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation, June 1987
Watercolour wash over print
Original held in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Extent
50.5 x 30.8 cm
Is Part Of
Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
Niagara Parks Commission Collection
Description
en-CA From a red wash, touches of gouache, pen and ink over pencil 14 ½ 23 1/13 (362 x 586), in the Sigmund Samuel Collection, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto #955.157.9 Inscribed l.r., Geo B. Willis, Lieut./RI Artillery/1817
en-CA Colour tint by Jane Merryweather
en-CA Research by George A. Seibel
en-CA Work done under Government of Canada Local Initiative Grant CK1071-3-1977; Canada Works Grant 2959 EKG 1977-78
Type
Still Image
Medium
Hand colour tinted print
Subject
Niagara Falls - Horseshoe Falls
Goat Island
Native Peoples
Niagara Falls - American Falls
Niagara River - Lower
Art/Prints/Sketches
Location
Canada - Ontario
Identifier
http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=425021
locator
NPC-98
Rights
Public domain
Date Created
2016-11-15
Date Modified
2016-11-17
Item sets
Art database
Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Collection
Media
Niagara Falls from the Canadian Shore