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AIMIA | AGO Photography Prize Announces 2015 WinnerPress Release
The 2015 Aimia | AGO Photography Prize was awarded to American artist Dave Jordano at a special event held this evening at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO).
AGO draws gems from its modern and contemporary collection this winter for five new exhibitions Press Release
This winter, the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) celebrates its superb collection of modern and contemporary art with five special exhibitions.
From the Collections
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Paul Kane, born Mallow, Ireland, 1810
died Toronto, Ontario, 1871
Scene in the Northwest - Portrait of John Henry Lefroy
around 1845-1846
oil on canvas
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Franklin Carmichael
born Orillia, Ontario, 1890; died Toronto, Ontario, 1945
Light and Shadow 1937
oil on hardboard 96.2 x 121.6 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Gian Lorenzo Bernini
born Naples, Italy, 1898; died Rome, Italy, 1680
The Crucified Christ (Corpus), around 1655
bronze 174.0 cm
Gift of Murray Frum Family, 2006 Frans Hals
born Antwerp, Belgium, 1581/85; died Haarlem, The Netherlands, 1666
Isaak Abrahamsz. Massa 1626
oil on canvas 79.7 x 65.1 cm
Bequest of Frank P. Wood, 1955 Maurice Cullen
born St. John s, Newfoundland, 1866; died Chambly, Québec, 1934
The Bird Shop, St. Lawrence Street,around 1920
oil on canvas 61.0 x 81.5 cm
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario Reliquary Guardian Figure, Kota Artist, Gabon, possibly late 1700s to early 1800s. wood, copper alloy, ferrous alloy, 69.0 x 25.0 cm
Gift of Dr. Murray Frum, 1997 Edgar Degas, born and died Paris, France, 1834-1917. Woman at her Bath, around 1895
oil on canvas, 71.1 x 88.9 cm. Purchase, Frank P. Wood Endowment, 1956 Helen McNicholl, born Toronto, Ontario, 1879; died Swanage, England, 1915.
Picking Flowers, around 1912,
oil on canvas, 94.0 x 78.8 cm.
Gift of R. Fraser Elliott, Toronto, in memory of Betty Ann Elliott, 1992 Ostrich Egg Cup and Cover, around 1600.
Jörg Ruel, Goldsmith, active Nuremberg, Germany; died 1625.
ostrich egg, gilded silver, 43.4 x 13.5 cm.
The Thomson Collection © Art Gallery of Ontario











