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Acquisition Highlights

Since inauguration in 1880, the National Gallery has been fortunate to build its collection thanks to the generosity of donor gifts and curatorial acquisitions. Visit often to discover the depth and diversity of the collection as we continue to add artworks back through history and up to the present.



Highlights 1996 - 1997


Three Sheep
Alex Colville
Three Sheep, 1954

Frank and Nieko Nakamura from Face Kao: Portraits of Japanese Canadians Interned during WWII
Andrew Danson
Nieko and Frank Nakamura / Relocated St. Thomas, Ontario / Photographed 8 February 1990, Toronto, Ontario 1990
Fossils from the Polar Nights
Leon Bellefleur
Fossils from the Polar Nights,
1950
Barracade of Bicycles, June 4, 1989
Gu Xiong
Barricade of Bicycles, June 4, 1989 , 1990
Four Girls in a Meadow
William Brymner
Four Girls in a Meadow, Baie-Saint-Paul, 1885
Perimeter Guard Towe and Electrical Fence: Birkenau
Jack Burman
Perimeter Guard Tower and Electrical Fence: Birkenau
, 1994
Untitled
Louis Joncas
Untitled, 1994
Untitled (Sa and Scott)
Laura Letinsky
Untitled (Sa and Scott), 1995
Friendly Evidence
Lorraine Gilbert
Luc, with all his Gear,
1987
Yonge Street
Robin Collyer
Yonge Street, Willowdale, 1995
Schematic for
Robert Fones
Schematic for "Deposit"
, 1989
The Painting Shack
David B Milne
The Painting Shack, Biddiecott
, 1922
Grace Lake
Frank Carmichael
Grace Lake, 1934