AGO Art of the Day
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

The Basket Seller, c. 1850 Cornelius Krieghoff (Canadian, 1815 - 1872)Painting, oil on board, 24.8 x 18.9 cm Gift from the Fund of the T. Eaton Co. Ltd. for Canadian Works of Art, 1951

The Basket Seller, c. 1850
Cornelius Krieghoff (Canadian, 1815 - 1872)
Painting, oil on board, 24.8 x 18.9 cm
Gift from the Fund of the T. Eaton Co. Ltd. for Canadian Works of Art, 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

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

Queen of Heaven, early 18th century David Le Marchand (French, 1674 - 1726) Sculpture, ivory, 23.3 x 5.5 x 4.7 cm The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario

Queen of Heaven, early 18th century
David Le Marchand (French, 1674 - 1726)
Sculpture, ivory, 23.3 x 5.5 x 4.7 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario

Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819), 1803 Henry Bone (British, 1755 - 1834) Painting, enamel on copper, gilded wood, 21.3 x 17 cm The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario

Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819), 1803
Henry Bone (British, 1755 - 1834)
Painting, enamel on copper, gilded wood, 21.3 x 17 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario

Study of a Head and Hands of St. John the Baptist, c. 1700s Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (Italian, 1708 - 1787) Drawing, red chalk with traces of white heightening on toned laid paper squared for transfer, 28.9 x 19.8 cm Gift from the Estate of R. Fraser Elliott, 2005

Study of a Head and Hands of St. John the Baptist, c. 1700s
Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (Italian, 1708 - 1787)
Drawing, red chalk with traces of white heightening on toned laid paper squared for transfer, 28.9 x 19.8 cm
Gift from the Estate of R. Fraser Elliott, 2005

Nature morte aux fruits et aux fleurs, 1926 Suzanne Valadon (French) Painting, oil on canvas, 50.3 x 65.4 cm Gift from the Estate of R. Fraser Elliott, 2005

Nature morte aux fruits et aux fleurs, 1926
Suzanne Valadon (French)
Painting, oil on canvas, 50.3 x 65.4 cm
Gift from the Estate of R. Fraser Elliott, 2005

Portrait of Goldwin Smith, 1894 Edmund Wyly Grier (Canadian) Painting, oil on canvas, 142.2 x 111.8 cm  Goldwin Smith Collection, 1911

Portrait of Goldwin Smith, 1894
Edmund Wyly Grier (Canadian)
Painting, oil on canvas, 142.2 x 111.8 cm
Goldwin Smith Collection, 1911


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