The Fire in the Saint-Jean Quarter, Seen Looking Westward
Artist
Joseph Légaré
(Canadian, 1795 - 1855)
Date1848
Mediumoil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 151.1 x 220.3 cm (59 1/2 x 86 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsCanadian Art 18th century-1995
Credit LinePurchase with assistance from Wintario, 1976
Terms
- night
- fire
- Townscapes, man-made features
- Paintings
- oil paintings
Object number76/210
Status
Not on viewCollections
Exhibition HistoryQuébec, a City and its Artists, Musée national des beaux-arts du Quebec, Québec City, Québec, February 14, 2008 - April 27, 2008; Visiting AGO's Collection, Irina Moore Gallery, July 23, 2007 - October 10, 2007; The Future Now, Zacks Galleries, June 14, 2006 - November 1, 2007 (NOTE: removed from view October 16, 2006; )Favourites/Your Choice from Our Collection, Margaret Eaton Gallery, June 1, 2005 - ; Speaking About Landscape, Speaking to the Land, Fudger Gallery, November 29, 2003 - January 1, 2005
Exhibitions
Favourites: Your Choices from Our Collection
Period19th Century
Primary MakerJoseph Légaré
