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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.)

Susan Scott

File includes a photo of a work by Canadian artist Susan Scott (1949- ) with a chronology and other material, from 1978-1979.

Stephen Long

File contains photos of constructions (sculptures) by Canadian artist Stephen W. Long (1950- ), some relating to “Recent sculpture,” an exhibition of his work (1975) at the Pollock Gallery; with clippings, photos (4) of sculpture by an unidentified artist, and other material. Photo credits: Jane Corkin; Robinson Photography. File includes 56 photographic prints and 46 slides (photographs).

Sonia Pearl

File contains photos of works by Canadian artist Sonia Tarantour Pearl (1938-2013) from 1981, with correspondence from the artist seeking to be represented by the Pollock Gallery; and other material.

Representation contracts

File contains copies of an unsigned contract between Norval Morrisseau and Jack Pollock for the Pollock Gallery to represent the artist (Sept./Oct., 1962) and a signed contract dated 2 April 1963.

Regina v. Pollock

File contains legal correspondence and other material relating to a criminal charge brought against Jack Pollock for theft of paintings by Norval Morrisseau in 1973, and his subsequent acquittal.

Records of purchase and loan

File contains a receipt for paintings at an exhibition at Hart House in the University of Toronto dated 1965 ,with a list of purchasers of exhibited works; and a list of paintings and other works shown at an exhibition at the Pollock Gallery in 1974.

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.

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.

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