Copyright & Credits

 

 

Acknowledgements

From the Author
This project was made possible by the financial backing of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) and by the support and participation of Mario Béland (Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec), Christine Brisson (Château Ramezay, Montreal), Maxime Gohier (Canada Research Chair in the Aboriginal Land Question, Université du Québec à Montréal), Jonathan Lainey (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa), Guislaine Lemay (McCord Museum, Montreal), Marie Pelletier (Séminaire de Nicolet), Stéphane Picard (Council of the Huron-Wendat Nation), Louis-Karl Picard-Sioui and Marie-Paule Robitaille (Musée de la civilisation, Quebec City), Michel Teharihulen Savard (Huron-Wendat Museum, Wendake), Guy Sioui Durand (sociologist and curator), Marcel Taillon (photographer), Benoît Thériault (Canadian Museum of History, Gatineau), and the archivists of the Centre de référence de l’Amérique française, Quebec City. Sandrine Garon, Gabrielle Marcoux, Isabelle Masse, David Nadeau, and Gabrielle Roberge, student research assistants at the Université de Montréal, were also important to the project. I want finally to thank the entire team at the Art Canada Institute for their generosity and professionalism. I am honoured to be part of this adventure and to have contributed to an increased public awareness of the work of Zacharie Vincent and his community.

From the Art Canada Institute
This online art book was made possible thanks to the generosity of its Title Sponsor, The Hal Jackman Foundation, and the Lead Sponsor, BMO Financial Group, as well as the Online Art Book Sponsors for the 2013–14 Season: Aimia; Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc.; The McLean Foundation; TD Bank Group; Partners in Art; Rosamond Ivey; and Rosenthal Zaretsky Niman & Co., LLP.

Thanks also to the Art Canada Institute Founding Patrons: Sara and Michael Angel, Jalynn H. Bennett, The Butterfield Family Foundation, David and Vivian Campbell, Albert E. Cummings, Kiki and Ian Delaney, The Fleck Family, Roger and Kevin Garland, Michelle Koerner and Kevin Doyle, Phil Lind, Sarah and Tom Milroy, Charles Pachter, Gerald Sheff and Shanitha Kachan, Sandra L. Simpson, and Robin and David Young; as well as its Founding Partner Patrons: The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation and Partners in Art.

 


 

Image Sources

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Credit for Cover Image

 

Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Self-Portrait, n.d.
Zacharie Vincent, Self-Portrait, n.d. (See below for details.)

 

Credits for Banner Images

 

Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Zacharie Tehar-i-olin Vincent, c. 1875–78, by Louis-Prudent Vallée
Biography: Louis-Prudent Vallée, Zacharie Tehar-i-olin Vincent, c. 1875–78. (See below for details.)
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Lake Saint-Charles, c. 1860
Key Works: Zacharie Vincent, Lake Saint-Charles, c. 1860. (See below for details.)
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Fire at the Paper Mill in Lorette, c. 1862
Significance & Critical Issues: Zacharie Vincent, Fire at the Paper Mill in Lorette, c. 1862. (See below for details.)
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Huron Chief Zacharie Vincent Telariolin Painting a Self-Portrait, c. 1875
Style & Technique: Zacharie Vincent, Huron Chief Zacharie Vincent Telariolin Painting a Self-Portrait, c. 1875. (See below for details.)
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Portrait of Zacharie Vincent, Last of the Hurons, 1838, by Antoine Plamondon
Sources & Resources: Antoine Plamondon, The Last of the Hurons (Zacharie Vincent), 1838. (See below for details.)
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Zacharie Vincent Telari-o-lin, Huron Chief and Painter on display at Château Ramezay, Château Ramezay, Montreal
Where to See: Zacharie Vincent’s Zacharie Vincent Telari-o-lin, Huron Chief and Painter on display at Château Ramezay, Château Ramezay, Montreal.

 

Credits for Works by Zacharie Vincent

 

Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Camp at the Foot of the Mountain, n.d.
Camp at the Foot of the Mountain, n.d. Château Ramezay, Montreal.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Camp Site (Man with Long Coat), n.d.
Camp Site (Man with Long Coat), n.d. Château Ramezay, Montreal.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Campsite on Escarpment, n.d.
Campsite on Escarpment, n.d. Château Ramezay, Montreal.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Fire at the Paper Mill in Lorette, c. 1862.
Fire at the Paper Mill in Lorette, c. 1862. Musée de la civilisation, Quebec City.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Head of a Moose, From Nature, c. 1855.
Head of a Moose, From Nature, c. 1855. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (1992.56).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Huron Chief Zacharie Vincent Telariolin Painting a Self-Portrait, c. 1875.
Huron Chief Zacharie Vincent Telariolin Painting a Self-Portrait, c. 1875. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (1934. 529).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Indian Skirmish, n.d.
Indian Skirmish, n.d. Château Ramezay, Montreal.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Lake Saint-Charles, c. 1860.
Lake Saint-Charles, c. 1860. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (1974.03).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Lorette Falls, c. 1860.
Lorette Falls, c. 1860. Musée de la civilisation, Quebec City (1958.545).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Self-Portrait, n.d.
Self-Portrait, n.d. Musée de la civilisation, Quebec City (1991.102).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Snowshoe Maker, n.d.
Snowshoe Maker, n.d. Château Ramezay, Montreal.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Tecumseh, Huron, n.d.
Tecumseh, Huron, n.d. Château Ramezay, Montreal.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Two Women with Figure in an Infant Carrier, n.d.
Two Women with Figure in an Infant Carrier, n.d. Château Ramezay, Montreal.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Zacharie Vincent and His Son Cyprien, c. 1851
Zacharie Vincent and His Son Cyprien, c. 1851. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (1947.156).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Zacharie Vincent Telari-o-lin, Huron Chief and Painter, c. 1875–78
Zacharie Vincent Telari-o-lin, Huron Chief and Painter, c. 1875–78. Château Ramezay, Montreal.

 

Credits for Photographs and Works by Other Artists

 

Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Adolphe, Auguste, Eugène and Alphonse Hamel, the Artist’s Nephews, 1847, by Théophile Hamel
Adolphe, Auguste, Eugène and Alphonse Hamel, the Artist’s Nephews, 1847, by Théophile Hamel. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (1967.05).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, The Bounce, Montreal Snowshoe Club, 1886, by William Notman & Son.
The Bounce, Montreal Snowshoe Club, 1886, by William Notman & Son. McCord Museum, Montreal, purchase from Associated Screen News Ltd., VIEW-2425. © McCord Museum.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, An early nineteenth-century silver Iroquois armband.
An early nineteenth-century silver Iroquois armband. McCord Museum, Montreal, gift of Mr. David Ross McCord, M173.1-2. © McCord Museum.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, An Eastern Woodlands wampum belt, eighteenth or nineteenth century.
An Eastern Woodlands wampum belt, eighteenth or nineteenth century. McCord Museum, Montreal, gift of Mr. David Ross McCord, M1909. © McCord Museum.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, The Fire in the St.-Jean Quarter, Seen Looking Westward, 1848, by Joseph Légaré.
The Fire in the St.-Jean Quarter, Seen Looking Westward, 1848, by Joseph Légaré. Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, The heraldic badge of Edward, Prince of Wales
The heraldic badge of Edward, Prince of Wales, also known as the three feathers (detail). princeofwales.gov.uk.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Huron-Wendat from Lorette, c. 1855, by Cornelius Krieghoff.
Huron-Wendat from Lorette, c. 1855, by Cornelius Krieghoff. McCord Museum, Montreal, bequest of Mr. Arnold Wainwright, M967-100-9. © McCord Museum.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, A Huron-Wendat group at Spencerwood, Quebec City, 1880
A Huron-Wendat group at Spencerwood, Quebec City, 1880, photographed by Jules-Ernest Livernois. McCord Museum, Montreal, gift of Mr. Warren Barker, MP-1985.65.2. © McCord Museum.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, The journalist and historian André-Napoléon Montpetit, dressed as Honorary Huron Chief, 1878
The journalist and historian André-Napoléon Montpetit, dressed as Honorary Huron Chief, photographed by George William Ellisson, 1878. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (2006.1211).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, The Last Indian, 1901, by Louis-Philippe Hébert.
The Last Indian, 1901, by Louis-Philippe Hébert. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa (3139).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, A late nineteenth-century calling card from the Halifax studio of William Notman, 1876.
A late nineteenth-century calling card from the Halifax studio of William Notman, 1876. Private collection.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Madame René-Édouard Caron, Née Josephine de Blois, and Her Daughter Ozine, 1846, by Théophile.
Madame René-Édouard Caron, Née Josephine de Blois, and Her Daughter Ozine, 1846, by Théophile Hamel. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (1947.129).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Mythologie huronne et wyandotte by Marius Barbeau (Montreal: Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 1994).
Mythologie huronne et wyandotte by Marius Barbeau (Montreal: Presses de l’Université de Montréal, 1994).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, The Narrows on Lake St. Charles, 1859, by Cornelius Krieghoff.
The Narrows on Lake St. Charles, 1859, by Cornelius Krieghoff. Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Portrait of Zacharie Vincent, Last of the Hurons, 1838, by Antoine Plamondon.
The Last of the Hurons (Zacharie Vincent), 1838, by Antoine Plamondon. Collection of the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Gift of the Schaeffer family, Thornhill, Ontario, 2018 (48622).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Presentation of a Newly Elected Chief of the Huron Tribe, 1838, by Henry Daniel Thielcke.
Presentation of a Newly Elected Chief of the Huron Tribe, 1838, by Henry Daniel Thielcke. Château Ramezay, Montreal.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Regard intérieur, by Pierre Sioui, 1985.
Regard intérieur, by Pierre Sioui, 1985. Collection of Rae and Allan J. Ryan. In Zena Pearlstone and Allan J. Ryan, About Face: Self-Portraits by Native American, First Nations, and Inuit Artists (Santa Fe: Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, 2006).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Religious works on display in the church of Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Wendake, 1927,
Religious works on display in the church of Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Wendake, 1927, photographed by Edgar Gariépy. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (P136, S182, P1 / P136, S182, P3).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Religious works on display in the church of Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Wendake, 1927
Religious works on display in the church of Notre-Dame-de-Lorette, Wendake, 1927, photographed by Edgar Gariépy. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (P136, S182, P1 / P136, S182, P3).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Rising to the Occasion, 1987–91, by Rebecca Belmore.
Rising to the Occasion, 1987–91, by Rebecca Belmore. Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Samuel de Champlain’s map from 1611
Samuel de Champlain’s map from 1611 of the Kahnawake Mohawk territory on the St. Lawrence River. Ville de Montréal, section des archives (VM66S1P005 11).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Self-Portrait in the Studio, c. 1849–50, by Théophile Hamel.
Self-Portrait in the Studio, c. 1849–50, by Théophile Hamel. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (1934.237).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Tehariolui in the Land of Spirits, 1985, by Pierre Sioui.
Tehariolui in the Land of Spirits, 1985, by Pierre Sioui. Musée amérindien de Mashteuiatsh, Quebec.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Telari-o-lin, the Last of the Hurons of Lorette, 1879, by Eugène Hamel.
Telari-o-lin, the Last of the Hurons of Lorette, 1879, by Eugène Hamel. Private collection, photo courtesy of Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Village of Lorette, near Quebec, 1840, by W.H. Bartlett.
Village of Lorette, near Quebec, 1840, by W.H. Bartlett. National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa (39305).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Vincent’s patron William George Beers, Montreal, 1868
Vincent’s patron William George Beers, Montreal, 1868, photographed by William Notman. McCord Museum, Montreal, purchase from Associated Screen News Ltd., I-30326. © McCord Museum.
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Young Indian Girls in Lorette, 1865
Young Indian Girls in Lorette, 1865, by Théophile Hamel. Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec (1977.28).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Zacharie Tehar-i-olin Vincent, c. 1875–78, by Louis-Prudent Vallée.
Zacharie Tehar-i-olin Vincent, c. 1875–78, by Louis-Prudent Vallée. Bibliothèque et archives nationales du Québec (P1000, S4, D83, PV19-2).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Zacharie Vincent, photographed by Louis-Prudent Vallée, c. 1875–78
Zacharie Vincent, photographed by Louis-Prudent Vallée, c. 1875–78. Marius Barbeau fonds, Canadian Museum of History (9408).
Art Canada Institute, Zacharie Vincent, Zacharie Vincent seated at his easel, at work on a self-portrait, c. 1875–78.
Zacharie Vincent seated at his easel, at work on a self-portrait, photographed by Louis-Prudent Vallée, c. 1875–78. Special Collections and Rare Books, Université de Montréal.

 

Book Credits

 

Publisher

Sara Angel

 

Editorial Director

Meg Taylor

 

Web Director and Layout

Avery Swartz

 

Image Research Director

Angelica Demetriou

 

Chief Copy Editor

Ruth Gaskill

 

Editor

Elizabeth Schwaiger

 

Image Research

Avril McMeekin

 

Copy Editor

Ruth Gaskill

 

Translator

Doris Cowan

 

French Copy Editor

Dominique Denis

 

Administrative Assistant

Mary-Rose Sutton

 

Intern

Simone Wharton

 

Design Template
Studio Blackwell

 


 

Copyright

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ISBN 978-1-4871-0021-6

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Vigneault, Louise, 1965-
[Zacharie Vincent. English]
Zacharie Vincent : life & work / Louise Vigneault ; translator, Doris Cowan.

 

Translation of: Zacharie Vincent. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Biography — Key works — Significance & critical issues — Style & technique — Where to see — Notes — Glossary —  Sources & resources — About the author — Credits.

 

Electronic monograph.
ISBN 978-1-4871-0022-3 (pdf).—ISBN 978-1-4871-0024-7 (epub)

 

1. Vincent, Zacharie, 1815-1886. 2. Vincent, Zacharie, 1815-1886—Criticism and interpretation.  3. Indian artists—Canada—Biography. 4. Native art—Canada—19th century. 5. Art, Canadian—19th century. I. Cowan, Doris, translator II. Art Canada Institute III. Title. IV. Title: Zacharie Vincent. English.

N6549.V55V5413 2014                          709.2                        C2014-902495-9

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