Government Notices — Other
Foreign Cultural Objects Immunity from Seizure Act Determination
Pursuant to delegated authority and in accordance with subsection 1(1) of the Foreign Cultural Objects Immunity from Seizure Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.F-23, the works of art or other objects of cultural significance listed in Schedule “A” attached hereto, which works or objects are to be on temporary exhibit during the Vija Celmins: To Fix the Image in Memory exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Ontario pursuant to the loan agreements between the Art Gallery of Ontario and the lenders listed in the attached Schedule “A”, are hereby determined to be of cultural significance and the temporary exhibition of these works or objects in Ontario is in the interest of the people of Ontario.
DATE: March 7, 2019
Determined by Ken Chan
Assistant Deputy Minister
Business Transformation and Project Management Division
Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport
Schedule “A”
List of Works
Vija Celmins: To Fix the Image in Memory
Art Gallery of Ontario
Lender | Artist | Object/Art | Date | Medium | Dimension | Inventory # | |
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1. | The Museum of Modern Art | Vija Celmins | Untitled (Ocean) | 1970 | Graphite on acrylic ground on paper | 36 x 48 cm (14 1/8 x 18 7/8 in.) | 585.1970 |
2. | The Museum of Modern Art | Vija Celmins | Untitled (Ocean with Cross #1) | 1971 | Graphite on acrylic ground on paper | 45.1 x 57.8 cm (17 3/4 x 22 3/4 in.) | 675.2005 |
3. | The Museum of Modern Art | Vija Celmins | Ocean: 7 Steps #2 | 1973 | Graphite on acrylic ground on paper | 29.8 x 249.9 cm (11 3/4 x 98 3/8 in.) | 677.2005 |
4. | The Museum of Modern Art | Vija Celmins | Untitled (Night Sky #22) | 2001 | Charcoal on paper | 47.6 x 55.9 cm (18 3/4 x 22 in.) | 2581.2001 |
5. | The Museum of Modern Art | Vija Celmins | Gun with Hand #1 | 1964 | Oil on canvas | 62.2 x 87.6 cm (24 1/2 x 34 1/2 in.) | 669.2005 |
6. | The Museum of Modern Art | Vija Celmins | House #1 | 1965 | Oil on canvas mounted on wood, fox fur, and metal | House: 19.1 x 16.5 x 25.4 cm (7 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 10 in.) Roof: 5.7 x 18.7 x 26.7 cm (2 1/4 x 7 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.) | 670.2005.a-b |
7. | The Museum of Modern Art | Vija Celmins | Flying Fortress | 1966 | Oil on canvas | 40.6 x 66 cm (16 x 26 in.) | 672.2005 |
8. | The Museum of Modern Art | Vija Celmins | To Fix the Image in Memory | 1977-82 | Stones and painted bronze, eleven pairs | Overall dimensions variable | 679.2005 |
9. | The Museum of Modern Art | Vija Celmins | Night Sky #5 | 1992 | Oil on canvas mounted on wood panel | 78.7 x 95.3 cm (31 x 37 1/2 in.) | 94.2002 |
10. | The Museum of Modern Art | Vija Celmins | Web #3 | 2000-02 | Oil on linen | 38.1 x 45.7 cm (15 x 18 in.) | 686.2005 |
11. | The Art Institute of Chicago | Vija Celmins | Explosion at Sea | 1966 | Oil on canvas | 34.3 x 59.7 cm (13 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.) | 1997.138 |
12. | National Gallery of Art | Vija Celmins | Pink Pearl Eraser | 1967 | Acrylic on balsa wood | 10.2 x 53.3 x 20.3 cm (4 x 21 x 8 in.) | 2005.142.8 |
13. | National Gallery of Art | Vija Celmins | Rhinoceros | 1965 | Oil on canvas | 40.6 x 68 cm (16 x 26 3/4 in.) | 2005.142.11 |
14. | National Gallery of Art | Vija Celmins | Tulip Car #1 | 1966 | Oil on canvas | Overall: 40.6 x 68.6 cm (16 x 27 in.) Framed: 44.13 x 69.53 x 3.81 cm (17 3/8 x 27 3/8 x 1 1/2 in.) | 2005.142.12 |
15. | The Menil Collection | Vija Celmins | Untitled (Medium Desert) | 1974-1975 | Graphite on paper | 39.1 x 49.8 cm (15 3/8 x 19 5/8 in.) | 2005-54 |
16. | Philadelphia Museum of Art | Vija Celmins | Untitled (Ocean) | 1969 | Graphite on wove paper prepared with white acrylic paint | 35.6 x 47.6 cm (14 x 18 3/4 in.) | 1991-19-1 |
17. | Gagosian Gallery, Inc. | Vija Celmins | Untitled (Ocean with Cross #2) | 1972 | Graphite on acrylic ground on paper | 47 x 59.7 cm (18 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.) 62.5 x 78.4 cm (24 5/8 x 30 7/8 in.) Framed and Glazed | celmi 1972.0001 |
(152-G124)