Object Record
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Metadata
Accession # |
AC2014.7.1.02 |
Item Name |
Oil Painting Frame |
Description |
Framed, untitled oil painting on panel (.01) by Canadian artist Emma Cripps (1856-1942), painted ca. 1930; it depicts pastoral scene [likely in Scotland] of Scottish blackface sheep; a group of ram, ewes and lambs are gathered in a rocky field with hills and lake in background; Framing consists of gilded frame (.02) with compo decorations. E454 |
Date |
1930 CIRCA |
Provenance |
Emma Cripps (1856-1942) lived in Eramosa Township. From the book, "Here and There in Eramosa" by Frank Day: Emma Cripps "...lived at Crewson's Corners and was a daughter of Paul Cripps, the early settler on Lot 3, Concession 7, Eramosa, and connected with the family of Kribbs, the early millers of Eden Mills... Miss Emma Cripps was the writer of much choice poetry, now carefully preserved by the Wellington County Historical Society, poetry dealing chiefly with religious matters and the beauties of nature." [See A1985.87 for poems by Emma Cripps] |
Person \ Organization |
Cripps, Emma |
Place |
Canada Crewson's Corners Eramosa Twp. Scotland |
Year Range from |
1925 |
Year Range to |
1935 |
Art number |
Art 1093 |
Creator \ Maker |
Cripps, Emma |
Subjects |
Animals Landscape |
Title (art only) |
Untitled |
Art Image size |
46.0 (h) x 61.0 (w) cm |
Art Frame size |
57.5 (h) x 73.0 (w) cm |