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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)

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Altar (tabernacle and tomb), c. 1750-1850

Unknown (Canadian, Quebec - late 18th-early 19th century)

wood with paint and gilt
353.1 x 259.1 x 96.5 cm assembled; tabernacle: 128.3 x 250.2 x 78.4 cm; tombeau: 96.5 x 259.1 x 96.5 cm
Purchased 1972
National Gallery of Canada (no. 17026.1-2)



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