Introduction by Sara Angel
Preface
Historical Overview
Key Works:
Two Row Wampum Belt, 1613
John Verelst, Sa Ga Yeath Qua Pieth Tow, King of the Maquas, 1710
Thomas Davies, A View of Fort La Galette, Indian Castle, and Taking a French Ship of War on the River St. Lawrence, by Four Boats of One Gun Each of the Royal Artillery Commanded by Captain Streachy, 1760
War Exploit Robe, probably Niitsitapi (Blackfoot) c.1830-50
Anonymous, Ball-headed Club mid 1800s
Anonymous, Chief Oshawana (John Naudee), 1858
James Peters, "Sewing Up the Dead", 1885
Percy Wood, Joseph Brant Monument, 1886
Commemorative Plate n.d.
J.E.H. MacDonald, Canada and the Call, 1914
Marion Long, Home on Furlough, 1915
William Ivor Castle, 29th Infantry Battalion Advancing over "No Man's Land" through the German Barbed Wire and Heavy Fire during the Battle of Vimy Ridge, 1917
A.Y. Jackson, A Copse, Evening, 1918
Frederick Varley, For What?, 1918
Arthur Lismer, Convoy in Bedford Basin, c.1919
Henrietta Mabel May, Women Making Shells, 1919
Frank Badgley, Lest We Forget, 1934
Walter S. Allward, Canadian National Vimy Memorial, 1921?36
Elizabeth Cann, The Soldier's Wife, 1941
Floyd Rutledge, Fangs of Fire, 1944-45
Kazuo Nakamura, Tashme at Dusk, July/August 1944, 1944
Molly Lamb Bobak, Private Roy, 1946
Miller Brittain, Night Target, Germany, 1946
Alex Colville, Bodies in a Grave, 1946
Jack Nichols, Drowning Sailor, 1946
Paraskeva Clark, Parachute Riggers, 1947
John Scott, Second Strike, 1981
Allan Harding MacKay, Error 1993
William MacDonnell, The Wall, 1995
Gertrude Kearns, What They Gave, 2006
Althea Thauberger, Kandahar International Airport, 2009
David Collier, CHIMO: Collier?s Canadian Forces Artists Program Story, 2011
Charles Stankievech, The Soniferous Æther of the Land Beyond the Land Beyond, 2012
Adrian Stimson, Trench, 2017
Kent Monkman, Miss Chief's Wet Dream, 2018
Critical Issues
Materials & Technique
Sources & Resources
Where to See
Artist Compendium
Glossary