Contemporary art of Canada and Newfoundland. Collection of the International Business Machines Corporation, shown by International Business Machines Co., Limited, at the Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario, August 23 to September 7, 1940.
This catalogue is from an art exhibition featuring Canadian and Newfoundland paintings from the art collection of the International Business Machines Corporation, a company whose president recognized the "importance of the cooperation between business and art, and desired to make some contribut...
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Language: | English |
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International Business Machines Corporation
1940
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/155610 |
Summary: | This catalogue is from an art exhibition featuring Canadian and Newfoundland paintings from the art collection of the International Business Machines Corporation, a company whose president recognized the "importance of the cooperation between business and art, and desired to make some contribution toward increasing the interest of artists in business, and businessman in art." (p. [1]). The catalogue also contains a short biography of each artist, and a brief history of art and artists from each of the nine provinces and the Dominion of Newfoundland. |
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