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Collection Summary
Siegfried Haase fonds:
Finding Aid
Collection Summary |
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| Title: | Siegfried Haase fonds. | |
| Dates: | - 1957-1984. | |
| Quantity: | - 0.5 cm of textual records, 58 photographs. | |
Biographical Sketch
Siegfried Fritz Haase (1916-1984), Canadian
painter and print maker, was born in Germany and, after immigrating to
North America, lived in Herring Cove, Halifax (1952-1984). Haase worked
as an engraver and lithographer for the Maritime Photo Engravers,
an affiliate of the Halifax Herald. In 1964, he joined the staff
of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, becoming Associate Professor
of Design (1964-1982). Exhibitions of Haase's work were held at Mount Saint
Vincent University (1968), Spryfield Festival of Arts (1971), St. Mary's
University (1972) and the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (1994). Examples of
his work are held in the Nova Scotia Art Bank and the Art Gallery of Nova
Scotia.
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Scope and Contents of the Collection
The fonds consists of trade cards and certificates
in Siegfried Haase's name from the Amalgamated Lithographers of America
and the International Photo-Engravers' Union of North America
and relate to his employment at the Maritime Photo Engravers. The
fonds also consists of professional correspondence and invoices received
by Siegfried Haase from various persons and institutions over the course
of his career in Canada. There are also photographs of the artist at various
stages in his career, photographs of his works and various negatives.
Source of supplied title proper: Title based on contents of fonds.
Physical description: Includes: 24 photographs, 8 contact prints, 26 negatives.
Immediate source of acquisition: Donated to the National Gallery of Canada by the artist's daughter, Ingrid Haase, 1985.
General note: For more information, see Visual Resources database records for the collection; Box list available.
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Index Terms |
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| Names: | ||
| Haase, Siegfried, 1916-1984 | ||
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
[Title of item], Siegfried Haase fonds,
Library and Archives, National Gallery of Canada.
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Contact Information
Cyndie Campbell
Head, Archives, Documentation and Visual
Resources
Library and Archives
National Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex Drive
P.O. Box 427, Station A
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 9N4
T 613-990-0597
F 613-990-9818
ccampbel@gallery.ca
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Box List
| Box | Folder | ||||||||||||
| Box 1 | File 1 | Trade certificates | |||||||||||
| File 2 | Professional correspondence; invoices | ||||||||||||
| File 3 | Photographs of the artist | ||||||||||||
| File 4 | Photographs of art works | ||||||||||||
| File 5 | Negatives | ||||||||||||
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