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The Death of General Wolfe

Benjamin West
The Death of General Wolfe (Detail), 1770
oil on canvas
152.6 x 214.5 cm
Transfer from the Canadian War Memorials, 1921 (Gift of the 2nd Duke of Westminster, England, 1918)
National Gallery of Canada (no. 8007)

Exhibitions

19th-Century French Photographs from the National Gallery of Canada

05 Feb 2010 - 16 May 2010

Drawn from the National Gallery’s extensive collection of 19th-century French photographs, this exhibition consists of daguerreotypes and salted paper, albumen silver and photogravure prints. It features over 100 photographs made by some of the major practitioners working in France at the time, including work by Eugène Atget, Édouard Baldus, Maxime Du Camp, Gustave Le Gray, Nadar, Auguste Salzmann, and Félix Teynard, among others.