AGO Art of the Day

May 04

October, Cranberry Hills, 1943Franklin Carmichael, Canadian, 1890 - 1945Oil on plywood panelFrame: 47.4 cmOverall: 25.4 x 30.5 cmFrame Inside: 42.4 cmGift of Roy G. Cole, Rosseau, Ontario, 1990© 2013 Estate of Franklin Carmichael

October, Cranberry Hills, 1943
Franklin Carmichael, Canadian, 1890 - 1945
Oil on plywood panel
Frame: 47.4 cm
Overall: 25.4 x 30.5 cm
Frame Inside: 42.4 cm
Gift of Roy G. Cole, Rosseau, Ontario, 1990
© 2013 Estate of Franklin Carmichael

May 03

Nature Evolving, 1960J.W.G. Macdonald, Canadian, 1897 - 1960Oil and lucite 44 on canvasOverall: 111.8 x 137.2 cmPurchase, Peter Larkin Foundation, 1962© 2013 Estate of J.W.G. Macdonald

Nature Evolving, 1960
J.W.G. Macdonald, Canadian, 1897 - 1960
Oil and lucite 44 on canvas
Overall: 111.8 x 137.2 cm
Purchase, Peter Larkin Foundation, 1962
© 2013 Estate of J.W.G. Macdonald

May 02

Nascaupie Indian Chief, Northern Labrador, c 1912, c. 1912Robert Flaherty, Canadian, 1884 - 1951Bromide printImage: 24.8 x 19.1 cmGift of Gordon M. Robb, 1993© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

Nascaupie Indian Chief, Northern Labrador, c 1912, c. 1912
Robert Flaherty, Canadian, 1884 - 1951
Bromide print
Image: 24.8 x 19.1 cm
Gift of Gordon M. Robb, 1993
© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

May 01

My Caddy, 1941Prudence Heward, Canadian, 1896 - 1947Oil on canvasOverall: 62.3 x 51.1 cmGift of the Heward Family, Montreal, 1950© 2013 Estate of Prudence Heward

My Caddy, 1941
Prudence Heward, Canadian, 1896 - 1947
Oil on canvas
Overall: 62.3 x 51.1 cm
Gift of the Heward Family, Montreal, 1950
© 2013 Estate of Prudence Heward

Apr 30

Music in SolutionHortense M. Gordon, Canadian, 1887 - 1961Gouache on cardboardOverall: 100.3 x 66.7 cmGift of the Heirs of the Hortense Mattice Gordon Estate, 1964© 2013 Estate of Hortense M. Gordon

Music in Solution
Hortense M. Gordon, Canadian, 1887 - 1961
Gouache on cardboard
Overall: 100.3 x 66.7 cm
Gift of the Heirs of the Hortense Mattice Gordon Estate, 1964
© 2013 Estate of Hortense M. Gordon

Apr 29

Mrs. Parsons, 19th centuryWilliam Hunter, Canadian, 1823 - 1894Oil on canvasOverall: 46.4 x 32.1 cmGift from Corporations’ Subscription Fund, 1959© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

Mrs. Parsons, 19th century
William Hunter, Canadian, 1823 - 1894
Oil on canvas
Overall: 46.4 x 32.1 cm
Gift from Corporations’ Subscription Fund, 1959
© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

Apr 28

Midday Rest, 1854Cornelius Krieghoff, Canadian, 1815 - 1872Oil on canvasOverall: 35.9 x 53.7 cmBequest of Mrs. H.M. Mowat, Toronto, 1939© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

Midday Rest, 1854
Cornelius Krieghoff, Canadian, 1815 - 1872
Oil on canvas
Overall: 35.9 x 53.7 cm
Bequest of Mrs. H.M. Mowat, Toronto, 1939
© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

Apr 27

Man Hunting at a Seal Hole in the Ice, 1959Niviaksiak, Canadian, 1908 - 1959Stencil on paperOverall (sheet): 59.8 x 45.7 cmGift of the McLean Foundation, 1960© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

Man Hunting at a Seal Hole in the Ice, 1959
Niviaksiak, Canadian, 1908 - 1959
Stencil on paper
Overall (sheet): 59.8 x 45.7 cm
Gift of the McLean Foundation, 1960
© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

Apr 26

Madame Vuillard devant la table, à la Toquade, 1923Edouard Vuillard, French, 1868 - 1940Pastel on coloured paper laid down on boardOverall: 25.2 x 25 cmGift of Dr. and Mrs. A.D. Taliano, 2002© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

Madame Vuillard devant la table, à la Toquade, 1923
Edouard Vuillard, French, 1868 - 1940
Pastel on coloured paper laid down on board
Overall: 25.2 x 25 cm
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. A.D. Taliano, 2002
© 2013 Art Gallery of Ontario

Apr 25

La Cloche Hills, Rocks and Stream, 1932Franklin Carmichael, Canadian, 1890 - 1945Oil on laminated paperboardOverall: 25.1 x 30.3 cmFrame: 36.8 x 41.9 cmGift from the J.S. McLean Collection, by Canada Packers Inc., Toronto, 1990© 2013 Estate of Franklin Carmichael

La Cloche Hills, Rocks and Stream, 1932
Franklin Carmichael, Canadian, 1890 - 1945
Oil on laminated paperboard
Overall: 25.1 x 30.3 cm
Frame: 36.8 x 41.9 cm
Gift from the J.S. McLean Collection, by Canada Packers Inc., Toronto, 1990
© 2013 Estate of Franklin Carmichael