National Gallery of Canada
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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.
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Highlights 1987 - 1988
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William Raphael
The McFarlane Children, 1871 |
Mary Cassat
The Bath, 1890-1891 |
William Kurelek
Green Sunday , 1962 |
Robert Houle
Square No. 3 , 1978 |
Charlotte Schreiber
They brought the heavy corse with easy pace/ To yawning gulfe of deepe Avernus hole, 1871 |
Charlotte Schreiber
Where he unawares the fairest Una found/ Teaching the Satyres , 1871 |
Charlotte Schreiber
And with greene boughes decking a gloomy glide/ About the fountaine like a girlond made, 1871 |
Charlotte Schreiber
Faire virgin, to redeeme her deare/ brings Arthure to the fight, 1871 |
M.C. Escher
Citadel of Calvi, Corsica, October 1928 |
M.C. Escher
Calvi, Corsica, December 1933 |
M.C. Escher
Bond of Union, April 1956 |
M.C. Escher
Circle Limit I, November 1958 |
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