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Portrait of Olive Bernard, known as Lacolle
Information about the object
Historical period
c. 1930
Dimensions
Height: 50.60 cm. Width: 65.10 cm.
Classification
Fine arts -- Photography
Accession number
1980.F.40 B
Division
Iconography -- Means of expression -- Photography
Collection
Juliette Gauthier Barette
Donor
Juliette Gauthier Barette
Category/theme
Description of the object
Framed portrait enhanced with graphite and charcoal.
Value of the item
The object bears witness to the life of a person of Acadian origin from Bonaventure. Olive Bernard dit Lacolle (1842-19-?) is believed to be the daughter of [Alexandre?] Bernard and Élizabeth Arsenault. She is also believed to be the sister of Christian.
The portrait is associated with portrait 1980.F.40 A, that of François Xavier Bernard, son of Alexandre and Geneviève Lepage, married to Marie-Anne Bourque on February 3, 1868.
The portrait is associated with portrait 1980.F.40 A, that of François Xavier Bernard, son of Alexandre and Geneviève Lepage, married to Marie-Anne Bourque on February 3, 1868.
Learn more
For the genealogy of Alexandre Bernard and Geneviève Lepage: https://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?pid=467198&partID=645246