DRAWING
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- OUT OF THE NIGHT THAT IS BLACKER THEN HELL AND INTO THE STREET
- Date Range From
- 1925
- Date Range To
- 1964
- Materials
- PEN, INK
- Catalogue Number
- P20060027078
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- OUT OF THE NIGHT THAT IS BLACKER THEN HELL AND INTO THE STREET
- Date Range From
- 1925
- Date Range To
- 1964
- Materials
- PEN, INK
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 35.5
- Length
- 50.5
- Description
- DRAWING DEPICTS SIX MEN ON HORSEBACK ARRIVING IN A TOWN IN THE NIGHT. THE MEN ARE DISPLAYED STANDING NEXT TO A STREET LIGHT THAT HAS CAST A SHADOW ONTO THE ROAD. TWO MEN ARE DISPLAYED WITH THEIR HATS OFF IN THEIR HANDS. A HOUSE IS FEATURED IN THE BACKGROUND. THE WORK IS SIGNED BUT NOT DATED. BACK OF WORK HAS LABEL THAT READS “GLENBOW”, “FOUNDATION CALGARY, CANADA”. LABEL ALSO STATES THE ARTIST, SOURCE, PRICE, MEDIUM, DATE AND SIZE. “TEXT MARKED IN BLK READS “GF HE.60.30.3”.
- 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
- P20060027078
- Acquisition Date
- 2006-08
- Collection
- Museum
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