Great Lakes Art Database

Sketch of Penetanguishene Barracks

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Creator
Gilmour, Mary (Hallen), Artist
Item Type
Drawings
Description
Inscribed in grey wash, l.l.: 1855; l.r.: M Hallen; In pen & brown ink on piece of paper laid down mount vso c.: Sketch of Penetanguishene Barracks / [trimmed...]n[?]

View keyed in pencil, c. to c.l., from 1 to 5, referring to key on separate JRR printed caption (in Accession File). Another wash version of this view by Mrs Gilmour is reproduced on the cover of East Georgian Bay Historical Journal vol. II, 1982; an article on the Hallen family "The Wish to Take a Sketch of It" by Su Murdoch and Michael Rowan is on pp. 1-35. A third version (ascribed the date 1846) is reproduced in Simcoe County Pioneer and Historical Society, Pioneer Papers, No.5, facing p. 94. See also HALLEN, MARY, 1819-1908 Date Created year accurate; month and day unknown for 1855
Notes
Monochrome grey wash over pencil. Laid down on cardboard mount.
Date of Original
1855
Dimensions
Width: 24.6 cm
Height: 16.7 cm
Subject(s)
Local identifier
JRR 4451
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 44.7763327935856 Longitude: -79.93834265625
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
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Sketch of Penetanguishene Barracks


Inscribed in grey wash, l.l.: 1855; l.r.: M Hallen; In pen & brown ink on piece of paper laid down mount vso c.: Sketch of Penetanguishene Barracks / [trimmed...]n[?]

View keyed in pencil, c. to c.l., from 1 to 5, referring to key on separate JRR printed caption (in Accession File). Another wash version of this view by Mrs Gilmour is reproduced on the cover of East Georgian Bay Historical Journal vol. II, 1982; an article on the Hallen family "The Wish to Take a Sketch of It" by Su Murdoch and Michael Rowan is on pp. 1-35. A third version (ascribed the date 1846) is reproduced in Simcoe County Pioneer and Historical Society, Pioneer Papers, No.5, facing p. 94. See also HALLEN, MARY, 1819-1908 Date Created year accurate; month and day unknown for 1855