, 2008. Fibreglass stone and airplane. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. Purchased 2011. Photo © Roman März](/images/content/menuSeeGallery.png)
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)
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Ladies Being Entertained on a Terrace, 18th century
Unknown (Indian, Deccan, Shorapur - 18th century)
opaque watercolour on light board
25.4 x 20.1 cm
Gift of Max Tanenbaum, Toronto, 1979
National Gallery of Canada (no. 23576)
The cloistered women of a princely family while away the day in zenana, the apartments reserved for women. Here they are shown as they listen to the sounds of a woman playing the sitar, at left, and a dancer, in the background.
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