Art - Ambrose McEvoy

Inventory of artwork by Arthur Ambrose McEvoy.

Copy of Veronese golden calf (National Gallery)

Copy of Veronese golden calf (National Gallery)

Foreground, female figure with ox, cherub & small figure in a rural setting pn lower centre/ right of canvas. foreground drops away to left, Middle distance, rural with trees, horizon approx centre of canvas.

LocationOttawa
Medium (select)
Height (inches)21
Width (inches)24
Framedno
Year (earliest)1899
Year (latest)1905
Finished work?yes
Condition reportFace, Bloom over upper right, scrape with paint loss down to canvas top centre right. minor paint loss lower left corner. Scraoe with puncture upper left. Reverse: dusty
14/57  Portrait of a lady in profile facing left

14/57 Portrait of a lady in profile facing left

Portrait of a lady in profile, head and torso. Warm tones to face, and front, cooler on side and and back, as if facing fire. Background dark, auburn hair.

LocationOttawa
Medium (select)
Height (inches)26
Width (inches)19
Framedno
Year (earliest)1900
Year (latest)1910
Finished work?yes
Condition reportpainting executed on board, board fixed to incomplete stretcher. ( bottom stretcher bar missing.) Dirty , nail holes, and abrasions upper left.
14/58 Landscape, unfinished.

14/58 Landscape, unfinished.

Horizon approx 1/3 of height of painting, Foreground ochre and blue

LocationOttawa
Medium (select)
Height (inches)18
Width (inches)26
Framedno
Year (earliest)1900
Year (latest)1910
Finished work?no
Condition reportFace: Paint surface sound, puncture/ tear in upper right canvas fine and in good condition. 7 of 8 keys present, ( 4 new)
14/59 West coast with boats

14/59 West coast with boats

Seascape with shore in the distance. sailing barge in near / middle distance. Horizon about 0.2 up from bottom.

LocationOttawa
Medium (select)
Height (inches)22
Width (inches)24
Framedno
Year (earliest)1900
Year (latest)1910
Finished work?yes
Condition reportFace: fine canvas, pant and canvas sound.minor scratches, gouge upper left. Reverse:
14/60  Study- Three Graces?

14/60 Study- Three Graces?

Foreground, three graces, horizon approx 1/2 way up the canvas, Middle distance, diagonal dark, lower left to upper right. Distance to horizon, cooler colour.

LocationOttawa
Medium (select)
Height (inches)18
Width (inches)20
Framedno
Year (earliest)1900
Year (latest)1910
Condition reportFace, very dirty, large old tear centre right. Paint layer sound, vertical tear upper right. Reverse: Fine canvas,7 of 8 keys present. Heavy dust and soot present