Samuel de Champlain

Accession Number: 
2001.089.1
Artist: 
Comfort, Charles F., L.L.D., R.C.A.
Object Type: 
Painting
Oil
Place and/or Date: 
1965

Portrait of Samuel de Champlainholding a quill and book. Colours used: grey, blue, yellow. No varnish,no glaze. Frame - wood in 4 sections: (1) gold coloured inner frame,(2) buff coloured bevelled edge (textured), (3) decorative edge -gold,grey and red

Current Location: 
Champlain College
Inscription: 
Signed front: Comfort 65 Plaque(front): Samuel de Champlain / c. 1567 - 1635 / painted by Charles F.Comfort LL.D., R.C.A. Signed (back): #386 e C.F. Comfort Back (label):Samuel de Champlain 1567 - 1635. This representation of thedistinguished Governor

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