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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

Honouring Norval Morrisseau (1932-2007)

15 Feb 2008 - 08 Jun 2008

In recognition of Norval Morrisseau’s great contributions to art in Canada, a selection of works from the National Gallery of Canada's collection recently returned from the tour of his solo exhibition will be installed alongside new acquisitions and an important loan from the Indian and Inuit Art Centre, Department of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. The legacy of Morrisseau’s brilliant painting career continues on through his remarkable works.