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Dear colleagues
1
A Dictionary of Canadian Artists, volumes
1-8 by Colin S. MacDonald, and volume 9 (online only), by Anne Newlands and Judith
Parker
The process of moving Colin S. MacDonald’s Dictionary
of Canadian Artists (8 volumes;
over 5000 scanned biographical entries by Colin S. MacDonald
for artists from ‘A’ to ‘Smith’
250 entries for artists from ‘Smith’ to
‘Z’ newly researched and written by Anne Newlands and Judith
Parker.
Artists in
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Index to Art in
http://www.gallery.ca/indexartcanada
This database is now available online. It provides an index
to works of art listed in Canadian exhibition, auction and collection
catalogues, from 1823 (the date of the earliest catalogue so far identified) up
to and including 1930.
The following catalogues have been indexed:
In total, the database contains entries for over 74,000
entries for works of art in over 380 catalogues. The project has been supported
by the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
* previously published as ‘Index to Nineteenth-Century
Canadian Catalogues of Art’ and ‘Index to National Gallery of
Canada Exhibition Catalogues and Checklists 1880-1930’, National Gallery
of Canada Library and Archives Occasional Papers no. 6, ISBN 0888847866 (2004)
and no. 7, ISBN 0888848352 (2007).
Regards
Jonathan Franklin
Chief, Library, Archives and Research Fellowship Program
National Gallery of
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telephone (613) 990 0590
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