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PAINTING

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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
WOOD
Catalogue Number
P19970041140
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1950
Date Range To
1960
Materials
WOOD
No. Pieces
1
Height
0.4
Length
27.3
Width
21.5
Description
RECTANGULAR WOOD PLAQUE WITH OIL PAINT SCENE OF PRAIRIE FOOTHILLS AND MOUNTAINS. AT BOTTOM LEFT IS ARTIST SIGNATURE "K. MUTO". WOOD IS CRACKED AND BOTTOM LEFT CORNER IS CHIPPED. PAPER LABEL ON BACK HAS JAPANESE CHARACTERS.
Subjects
ART
Historical Association
FINE ARTS
RELIGION
History
DONOR RELATES THAT THIS PAINTING SAT ON A WINDOW SILL IN THE UPSTAIRS HALL OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH IN COALDALE, POSSIBLY A GIFT TO HER FATHER WHO WAS RECTOR. REV. NAKAYAMA AND HIS FAMILY MOVED TO COALDALE IN 1945 AFTER BEING RELOCATED FROM VANCOUVER IN 1942 TO SLOCAN CITY IN THE INTERIOR OF BRITISH COLUMBIA. AT COALDALE HE FOUNDED THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION WHERE HE WAS RECTOR FROM 1945 TO 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY.
Catalogue Number
P19970041140
Acquisition Date
1997-01
Collection
Museum
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