PAINTING
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact12223
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BULL TALK
- Date Range From
- 1925
- Date Range To
- 1964
- Materials
- OIL, WOOD
- Catalogue Number
- P20060027029
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- BULL TALK
- Date Range From
- 1925
- Date Range To
- 1964
- Materials
- OIL, WOOD
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 85.5
- Length
- 105.5
- Width
- 4.6
- Description
- GLD PAINTED WOOD FRAMED OIL PAINTING DEPICTS TWO BULLS ON PATH WITH COULEE BLUFFS ON RIGHT AND BUSHES WITH TWO LARGE ROCKS AND TREE BRANCH ON LEFT. CLOSEST BULL HAS HEAD TURNED. SECOND BULL HAS STIRRED CLOUD OF DUST AND DIRT. WORK IS SIGNED "E. F. HAGELL" AND DATED "1942". LABEL ON REVERSE READS "GLENBOW MUSEUM" AND LISTS ARTIST, TITLE, DATE, MEDIUM, SIZE AND CATALOGUE NUMBER "56.31.3". TITLE AND ARTIST ALSO IN BLK INK ON TOP LEFT OF FRAME AND CATALOGUE NUMBER ON BOTTOM LEFT.
- Subjects
- ART
- Historical Association
- FINE ARTS
- History
- GLENBOW MUSEUM DONATED THE ART COLLECTION AS PART OF A DEACCESSION PROJECT IN 2006. EDWARD FREDRIC "TEDDY" HAGELL WAS BORN JUNE 20, 1895 IN COALDALE, ALBERTA. HE BECAME A WELL KNOW LOCAL (LETHBRIDGE) ARTIST. DURING HIS CAREER AS AN ARTIST, HAGELL PAINTED AND DREW ABOUT 1500 WORKS. FOR DOCUMENTATION RELATED TO THE GLENBOW'S ACQUISITION AND MANAGEMENT OF THIS COLLECTION, PLEASE SEE LIBRARY BINDER. *UPDATE* IN 2014 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF ART OBJECTS, INCLUDING THE VARIOUS DONATIONS PERTAINING TO EDWARD FREDERICK HAGELL. SEE RECORD P19960053001 FOR AN EXTENDED BIOGRAPHY OF THE ARTIST; SEE PERMANENT FILES P19960053001, P20040009001, P20060027001, P20070008001, AND P20070012001 FOR NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, DETAILS ON PAST GALT DIRECTOR/CURATOR WILMA WOOD'S BOOK ON THE ARTIST, AND CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE HAGELL FAMILY.
- Catalogue Number
- P20060027029
- Acquisition Date
- 2006-08
- Collection
- Museum
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