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Chef Charles Francis au Cap-Breton, Nouvelle-Écosse
Chef Charles Francis au Cap-Breton, Nouvelle-Écosse
Chef Charles Francis au Cap-Breton, Nouvelle-Écosse

Drawing

Chief Charles Francis in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Artist (1924-1993)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsHandwritten, l.l. : CHARLES FRANCIS / BAND CHIEF (cape breton); handwritten, l.r. : Chief Charles Fran; handwritten on back, u.l. : # 568; printed label glued on back, l.r. : 073238
Period 20e siècle
Medium / Technique Graphite on paper
DimensionsIrregular: 35,5 × 26,8 cm (14 × 10 9/16 in.)
Origin Ontario, Canada
Object NumberM2012.123.337
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by the R. Howard Webster Foundation and The Toronto Star
Status
Not on view

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