Collection search - Phillip's log house, Cusheon Lake, Salt Spring Island

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Phillip's log house, Cusheon Lake, Salt Spring Island

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Item

Date:

ca. 1885-ca. 1893

Reference:

R1433

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3003178

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Edward Francis Wilson fonds

Phillip's log house, Cusheon Lake, Salt Spring Island
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

ca. 1885-ca. 1893

Place of creation:

British Columbia

Extent:

1 watercolour / aquarelle : watercolour over pencil on heavy wove paper
Support 16.200 x 27.500 cm

Language of material:

English

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Watercolour drawing depicting a view of a log cabin, in a forest clearing, by a lake in summer. The location has been identified by an inscription on the verso stating the site is on Cusheon Lake, on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia. Biographical information reveals that Wilson and his wife retired to Salt Spring Island together with the majority of his eleven children where he continued his duties as clergyman but also was an orchard owner and farmer.

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Artist: Wilson, Edward F. (Edward Francis), 1844-1915

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed., Inscription: (contemporary inscription) in blue ball point pen, on the verso of the former mount (i.e. secondary support, since removed), "painted by Reverend Edward Francis Wilson / who travelled in what is now Western Canada / before the turn of the century - it is not known / where this was painted"
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landscape

paysage

Salt Spring Island, British Columbia
Source:

Private

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00001
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Item no. assigned by LAC [R1433] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. R1433-1
Copyright: Expired

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Date modified:: 2024-05-10