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The Art of Norval Morrisseau records

Series comprises records relating to the publication of the illustrated book The art of Norval Morrisseau (Toronto ; New York : Methuen, 1979) by Lister Sinclair and Jack Pollock, including publishing and other contracts, bank and financial records, correspondence, a manuscript,
photographs of the artist and his works, and other material.

Pollock Gallery (Toronto, Ont.)

Authors' agreements

File contains copies of memoranda of agreement between Jack Pollock and Lister Sinclair as authors of the book and an authorization of Patricia E. Stewart as Jack Pollock's agent for the publication.

Publisher's contract

File contains 2 unsigned copies of an agreement between authors Jack Pollock and Lister Sinclair and the publisher, Methuen Publications; with a memo of a meeting on photographing paintings; author's information sheets for Jack Pollock; an authorization by Norval Morrisseau for the reproduction of his works; and related material.

Publisher's statements

File contains a royalty statement and statements of account between Methuen Publications and the Pollock Gallery relating to the publication of the book.

Bank records

File contains a deposit book for a business account identified as "The art of Norval Morrisseau in trust" held at a Toronto branch of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce showing transactions between January and October of 1979; with a bankbook for the account, and interleaved material.

Manuscript

File contains undated handwritten and typewritten notes for a first draft of the section of the book written by Jack Pollock. Portions of the manuscript were attached by adhesive tape that has deteriorated; materials in this file must be handled with care pending conservation.

Authors' notes

File contains notes by Jack Pollock subsequently included in the book, with notes by the artist.

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