The White Bird

Artist J.W.G. Macdonald (Canadian, 1897 - 1960)

Date1952

Mediumwatercolour, coloured ink, wax resist on paper

DimensionsSheet: 38 × 49.5 cm (14 15/16 × 19 1/2 in.) Mat: 55.9 × 71.1 cm (22 × 28 in.)

ClassificationsCanadian Art 18th century-1995

Credit LineGift from the John Paris Bickell Bequest Fund, 1953

Terms

Abstraction
Drawings

Object number52/48

Status

Not on view

Collections

Abstract

Exhibition History1953: Abstracts at Home, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Ontario, November 20, 2003 - Janaury 25, 2004, Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, Ontario, May 27, 2004 - July 18, 2004, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, November 19, 2004 - January 9, 2005 (NOTE: Not for showing at Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, January 2005-April 2005 (dates to be confirmed))

Period20th Century

SignedSigned and dated LL in graphite: J.W.G. MACDONALD/'52

Primary MakerJ.W.G. Macdonald