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paintings (visual works)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Unique works in which images are formed primarily by the direct application of pigments suspended in oil, water, egg yolk, molten wax, or other liquid, arranged in masses of color, onto a generally two-dimensional surface.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Exhibition of British Watercolors, January 10-February 10, 1932

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Abstract

An exhibition of nearly 300 watercolor paintings by contemporary British artists, sponsored by The National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition records span 3 folders.

Dates: January 10-February 10, 1932

Exhibition of Canadian Painting, January 5-February 4, 1951

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Abstract

An exhibition of 75 paintings by Canadian artists, arranged by The National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog.

Dates: January 5-February 4, 1951

The Massey Collection of English Painting, December 8, 1951-January 13, 1952

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Abstract

An exhibition of about 86 paintings by contemporary English artists of the twentieth century from the Massey Collection, lent by the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition records span four folders plus a catalog and photographs.

Dates: December 8, 1951-January 13, 1952