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Thoreau MacDonald note on Maria Chapdelaine

File contains a short note handwritten by Thoreau MacDonald describing the origin of his illustrated edition of Maria Chapdelaine, with a transcription (1973) of the note and photocopies of illustrated pages from the 1938 edition and the 1965 edition.

Miscellaneous correspondence

File contains letters from Thoreau MacDonald in Thornhill, Ont. to Joan Murray (1970) and Sybille. Pantazzi (1974) of the Art Gallery of Ontario and to Thomas Roche Lee; Christmas cards designed by MacDonald and a card to T.R. Lee illustrated by MacDonald; with an undated invitation to an exhibition of works by Thoreau MacDonald at the Old Post Office, Grafton, Ont., illustrated with a numbered woodcut engraving.

Life drawings: sketchbook

Plain bound sketchbook (42.5 x 35.5 cm) with 8 full page drawings and 1 half-page bound in. 5 drawings removed along perforation. The drawings are ink and brush studies, apparently from models.

Figure drawings: Cubism (2)

File contains drawings in pencil and red pencil on heavy paper containing figures and copies from the antique, with geometrical structures overlaid.

Anatomical studies (1)

File contains pencil drawings on paper with written notations showing proportions of the human body at different ages and with different sexes.

Anatomical studies (2)

File contains pencil drawings on paper of the human torso with detailed notes, showing muscles, bone structure, organs, etc.

Geometric studies

File contains pencil drawings on paper that appear to be copied from a textbook. The drawings are labeled from Plate 1 to Plate 15 and have accompanying notes, with increasingly complex geometric calculations.

Study notes on the human figure (1)

File contains pencil drawings on oiled tracing paper mounted on larger sheets of paper, probably containing copies from a text. Subjects include classical figures and anatomical studies of feet, eyes, various bones, muscles and joints, ears, faces, etc.

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