AGO Art of the Day
Snuff Bottle, sleeve with floral designs, 1736 - 1795 Chinese, possibly Guangzhou, mid- to late 18th century Snuff Bottle, glass, bronze, pink tourmaline, gilded metal, ivory, 6.6 x 5.4 x 1.3 cm The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario

Snuff Bottle, sleeve with floral designs, 1736 - 1795
Chinese, possibly Guangzhou, mid- to late 18th century
Snuff Bottle, glass, bronze, pink tourmaline, gilded metal, ivory, 6.6 x 5.4 x 1.3 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario

Cape Thunder, c. 1865 John Herbert Caddy (Canadian, 1801 - 1887) Painting, watercolour on paper, 20.3 x 34 cm  Purchase with assistance from Wintario, 1979

Cape Thunder, c. 1865
John Herbert Caddy (Canadian, 1801 - 1887)
Painting, watercolour on paper, 20.3 x 34 cm
Purchase with assistance from Wintario, 1979

Abstraction, 1942 Paul-Emile Borduas (Canadian, 1905 - 1960) Painting, gouache over charcoal on wove paper, 59.2 x 43.5 cm Gift from the Junior Committee Fund, 1977

Abstraction, 1942
Paul-Emile Borduas (Canadian, 1905 - 1960)
Painting, gouache over charcoal on wove paper, 59.2 x 43.5 cm
Gift from the Junior Committee Fund, 1977

Timber Chute near Parry Sound, c. 1800s Washington F. Friend (Canadian, 1820 - 1886) Watercolour, watercolour on paper, 26 x 37.9 cm Purchase with assistance from Wintario, 1977

Timber Chute near Parry Sound, c. 1800s
Washington F. Friend (Canadian, 1820 - 1886)
Watercolour, watercolour on paper, 26 x 37.9 cm
Purchase with assistance from Wintario, 1977

Bateaux, 1916 Summer Tom Thomson (Canadian, 1877 - 1917) Painting, oil on wood, 21.5 x 26.8 cm, 0.4 cmGift from the Reuben and Kate Leonard Canadian Fund, 1927

Bateaux, 1916 Summer
Tom Thomson (Canadian, 1877 - 1917)
Painting, oil on wood, 21.5 x 26.8 cm, 0.4 cm
Gift from the Reuben and Kate Leonard Canadian Fund, 1927

Thornhill Garden, No.2, 1916 J.E.H. MacDonald (Canadian, 1873 - 1932) Painting, oil on wood-pulp board, 20 x 25.4 cm, 0.3 cm Gift from the Fund of the T. Eaton Co. Ltd. for Canadian Works of Art, 1951

Thornhill Garden, No.2, 1916
J.E.H. MacDonald (Canadian, 1873 - 1932)
Painting, oil on wood-pulp board, 20 x 25.4 cm, 0.3 cm
Gift from the Fund of the T. Eaton Co. Ltd. for Canadian Works of Art, 1951

Portrait of Lady Katharine Pelham, late 17th-mid 18th Century Charles Jervas (British, c. 1675 - 1739) Painting, oil on canvas, 126.4 x 101.6 cm Bequest of Agnes E. Wood, 1951

Portrait of Lady Katharine Pelham, late 17th-mid 18th Century
Charles Jervas (British, c. 1675 - 1739)
Painting, oil on canvas, 126.4 x 101.6 cm
Bequest of Agnes E. Wood, 1951

Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, 1867 Frances Anne Hopkins (British, 1838 - 1918) Watercolour Painting, transparent watercolour, opaque oil and graphite 36.2 x 55.3 cm Gift from The Canadian Club Classic Fund, purchased with the assistance of the Government of Canada through the Cultural Property Export and Import  Act, 1989

Parliament Buildings, Ottawa, 1867
Frances Anne Hopkins (British, 1838 - 1918)
Watercolour Painting, transparent watercolour, opaque oil and graphite 36.2 x 55.3 cm
Gift from The Canadian Club Classic Fund, purchased with the assistance of the Government of Canada through the Cultural Property Export and Import Act, 1989

Male figure in a blue and red costume  from the Ballet des quatre saisons de l’Annee, 1626 Daniel Rabel (French, 1578 - 1637) Drawing, brown ink, watercolour and metallic paint over an underdrawing of black chalk, 32.5 x 20.7 cm Gift of Marvin Weisler and Robert Siskind, 1990

Male figure in a blue and red costume from the Ballet des quatre saisons de l’Annee, 1626
Daniel Rabel (French, 1578 - 1637)
Drawing, brown ink, watercolour and metallic paint over an underdrawing of black chalk, 32.5 x 20.7 cm
Gift of Marvin Weisler and Robert Siskind, 1990

Head of a Girl, 19th Century Jean Jacques Henner (French, 1829 - 1905) Painting, oil on cardboard, 26.7 x 21.6 cm Bequest of John Paris Bickell, Toronto, 1952

Head of a Girl, 19th Century
Jean Jacques Henner (French, 1829 - 1905)
Painting, oil on cardboard, 26.7 x 21.6 cm
Bequest of John Paris Bickell, Toronto, 1952


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