Roger Martin : O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree)

Borcoman, James. Roger Martin : O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree). Ottawa, Ont.: Musée des beaux-arts du Canada / National Gallery of Canada, 1991.

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Abstract (English)

Borcoman describes the origin of the Christmas tree in medieval Germany and attests to its popularity in England and America since 1850; the author comments on Mertin's photographic series in the light of such notions as mystery and enchantment. Notes on techniques used by the artist. Biographical notes.

Types:	Brochures, booklets, leaflets, pamphlets ; Exhibition ephemera
All Contributors:	Borcoman, James (Curator); Borcoman, James (Author)
Dossier:	351 - MUSÉE DES BEAUX-ARTS DU CANADA / NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA (Ottawa)
Collation:	[10] p. : 6 ill. (5 en coul.) ; 23 x 20 cm
Language of Publication:	English
Publishers:	Ottawa, Ont.: Musée des beaux-arts du Canada / National Gallery of Canada
Artists:	Mertin, Roger
Critics / Curators / Historians:	Borcoman, James
Art Organizations:	Exhibition Centres > Canada > Ontario > National Gallery Of Canada (Ottawa)
Event Statement:	Exhibition dates: 6 Dec. 1991 - 2 Feb. 1992, National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa).
Keywords:	CHRISTMAS TREE
Notes:	Also published in French under the title: "Roger Mertin : O Tannenbaum (Mon beau sapin)".
Deposited by:	Users 1 not found.
Date Deposited:	17 Feb 1994
Last Modified:	25 Oct 2012 13:42
URI:	http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/6586

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