Profile Portrait of Major General Sir Isaac Brock 1769-1812 by Alice Kerr-Nelson
Description
- Sponsors
This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.- Creator
- Alice Kerr-Nelson, Artist
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Portraits
- Description
This is a copy of the original pastel painting of Brock by Gerrit Schipper (c.1808), and shows Brock a few years before his death. This copy was painted by Alice Kerr-Nelson in 1881. The copy was a commission for Lieutenant-Governor John B. Robinson, negotiated on his behalf by his brother, then Colonel Charles W. Robinson.
This portrait was completed on canvas.- Date of Original
- 1881
- Dimensions
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Width: 23.5 px
Height: 30 px
- Image Dimensions
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Image Width: 16px
Image Height: 22px
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- BC – 028 – 6-6
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
- Brock University ArchivesEmail:dsharron@brocku.ca
Website:
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