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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)

Exhibitions

Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts

28 Mar 2008 - 22 Jun 2008

Since 2001, the National Gallery of Canada has collaborated with the Canada Council for the Arts to present an exhibition of works by the recipients of the Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts. The awards celebrate the imagination and continuing creativity of outstanding contemporary artists.