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Vilhelm Hammershøi, Group of Trees along the Royal Road near Gentofte, Denmark, 1892, graphite on beige laid paper,

Vilhelm Hammershøi: A Rare Landscape Drawing

A striking preparatory sketch by Danish artist Vilhelm Hammershøi, a leading artist at the turn of the 20th century, is a major new addition to the Gallery’s collection.
Molly Lamb. Photograph, no date

Molly Lamb Bobak: Canada’s first official woman war artist

Letters written by Molly Lamb, an official war artist, give insight into her art, experiences and work in the armed forces, and the Canadian war effort during the Second World War.
Jutai Toonoo Untitled (Landscape), 2008, Oil stick on wove paper

Earth Day: Jutai Toonoo

Jutai Toonoo spent his life in Nunavut, capturing the northern landscape and life within his community in his signature non-traditional expressionistic style.
William E. Smith, Payday, 1938 and Poverty & Fatigue, 1940. Linocuts on Japanese Paper

William E. Smith and Depression-Era America

Artist William E. Smith portrayed the life of Black communities in his prints and was instrumental in promoting the expertise of Black American artists.
Elisabetta Sirani, Charity (detail), c.1664–65. Pen and brown ink with brown wash over red chalk on laid paper

Elisabetta Sirani’s "Charity": A drawing for a Medici Treasure

Part of the collection of the National Gallery of Canada, a drawing by pioneering 17th-century artist Elisabetta Sirani is connected to a Medici commission.
Minna Keene, Pomegranates, c.1910. Carbon print

Across the Globe: The Life and Career of Minna Keene

Active in England, South Africa and Canada, Minna Keene was one of the few women who achieved success as photographers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Gwen John, Young Woman in a Grey Cloak, c. 1920–24. Oil on canvas

The Portraiture of Gwen John

Gwen John’s portrait of a female sitter is representative of her serene, introspective depictions of women from the mid-1910s onward.
Bertram Binning, detail of Seasons Greetings collage card, 1953. mixed media collage on paper

B.C. Binning and Cards for Festive Days

Bertram Binning's Seasons Greetings card of 1953 is part of the Gallery's archival collection of artists' cards.
Claude Mellan, detail of The Sudarium of Saint Veronica, 1649. Engraving on wove paper,

A Familiar Face? Unveiling Claude Mellan

A set of newly acquired works by the French engraver Claude Mellan illustrates his innovative talent and technical skilfulness in the art of engraving.
Meryl McMaster, On the Edge of this Immensity, 2019. Chromogenic print mounted on aluminum composite panel

Meryl McMaster: Passages, Migration and Nature

In her work, McMaster focuses on land, the natural environment and migration, in the hope that we all maintain a long-term ecological equilibrium with the world around us.
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