Thoughts and Musings of Artists and Specialists

Dale Chihuly, The Sun, 2003, blown glass, steel. Purchase, gifts of J. Sebastian van Berkom, Marcel and Caroline Elefant, an anonymous donor, Jacqueline Desmarais, Sun Life Financial, John A. and Phyllis Rae, Polaroid Eyewear, New Look Eyewear and the thousands of Museum visitors and members who contributed to this acquisition.

Susan Collett, Bloom III, from the series “Laurel”, 2014, partially glazed paper clay, slip, oxides. Anonymous gift.

Tanya Lyons, Golden Gown, 2007, brass mesh, hotworked glass. Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection, Louise and Laurette D’Amours Bequest.

Ralph Bacerra, Charger, 1986, glazed and lustred earthenware, painted decoration. Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection.

Jeannette Meunier Biéler, Desk, about 1932-1933, tubular chromeplated steel, glass (not original). Gift of Philippe Baylaucq and Sylvie Biéler Baylaucq.

Pierre Gauvreau, Warning to the “Pauèzes”, 1947, oil on plywood. Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest.

Hugh Spencer, Project G Hifi Stereo, 1963 (example of 1964), rosewood, leatherette, anodized and brushed aluminum, plastic, TC4 amplifier, Elac Miracord 10H turntable, 3/400, produced by the Clairtone Sound Corporation, Rexdale, Ontario. Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection, gift of Eric Brill.

Ying Gao, Uncertainties 1, 2013, Vest: polyvinylidene fluoride, steel pins, electronic components, steel snaps, thread; Shorts: cotton, silver, gold, thread. Gift of the artist.

5.5 designers, Chair Fitted with a Crutch, 2006, recycled chair (varnished wood, painted wood), lacquered steel, label (ink on paper, polyethylene). Gift of Sylvie Cataford and Simon Blais.

Zoë Mowat, Trestle Bowl (short) and Trestle Bowl (tall), 2017, 3D-printed porcelain, produced by OTHR, New York. Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection, acquired through the Luc d’Iberville-Moreau Fund, by exchange.

Maarten Baas, Zig Zag (Rietveld) Chair, from the series “Where There’s Smoke”, 2003, burnt cherry, epoxy resin, polyurethane, produced by Baas & Herder’s Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. Purchase, the Museum Campaign 1988-1993 Fund.

Hans Coper, Vase, about 1960, glazed stoneware. Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection.

Pascale Girardin, Untitled, 2001, earthenware, coil forming, incised before firing. Gift of Sylvie Cataford and Simon Blais.

Steven Heinemann, Untitled (Disc No. 1), 2000-2014, slipcast earthenware. Gift of the artist in memory of Eva Heinemann.

Audie Murray, une paire de chaussettes, 2017, chaussettes en coton, perles de verre, textile synthétique. Don de J. Serge Sasseville à la mémoire de François Dell’Aniello.

Yannick Pouliot, Empire : possessif, 2007, various materials. On loan from Alain Tremblay.

Edwin Holgate, Table Lamp for the Jasper Tea Room, Château Laurier, 1929, painted metal, cardboard and fabric, fabric. Gift of Jonathan Rittenhouse.

Emily Carr, Raven Bowl, about 1925-1930, painted earthenware. Gift of Michael Millman in memory of Rose, Florence and Leo Millman.

Giuseppe Marinoni, born in Rovetta, Italy, in 1937, Lovell Bicycle, 1978, steel, aluminum, plastic, leather, produced by Cycles Marinoni Inc., Terrebonne, Quebec. On loan from Cycles Marinoni Inc.

François Dallegret, Ressort Chair Prototype, 1967, anodized and laminated aluminum. Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection, acquired through the Roy Poretsky Fund and the Luc d’Iberville-Moreau Fund, by exchange.

Kino Guérin, Nebula Console Table, 2011 (example of 2018), bent veneer-faced laminated plywood. Gift of Kino Guérin.

Dear Human, Stacking Baskets with Strap, from the series “Or Something In Between”, 2016, recycled paper, ink, paint, nylon, galvanized steel. Purchase, Ruth Jackson Bequest.

Susan Edgerley, I Hear Your Whisper, from the series “Ethereal”, 2003, flameworked glass. Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection, Louise and Laurette D’Amours Bequest.

Robert Hendery & Co., Victoria Skating Club Cup, 1867, silver, silver gilt. Gift of the Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., C.C., O.Q.

Laurent Amiot, Chalice, early 19th c., silver. Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest.

Anonymous (écuelle and cover) and Georg Friedrich Imlin (stand), Écuelle with Cover and Stand, 1725-1731 (écuelle and cover), 1773 (stand), silver gilt. F. Eleanore Morrice Bequest.

Jean Puiforcat, Soup Tureen, about 1935, silver, silver gilt, produced by Puiforcat orfèvre, Paris. Liliane and David M. Stewart Collection.

Hellenistic Period (323-31 B.C.E.), Eastern Mediterranean, amphoriskos (Perfume Bottle), 2nd-1st c. B.C.E., core-formed glass, combed decoration. Gift of Harry A. Norton.

Douglas Ball, Clipper CS1 Workstation Capsule, 1992, maple plywood, maple, laminated maple, polycarbonate, thermoplated painted steel, plastic, fibreglass, leather, lighting and ventilation system, computer, prototype produced by Leon Goldik and Jeff Sokalski of Douglas Ball Inc., Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec. Gift of Douglas C. Ball.

Qing dynasty (1644-1911), China, Seal of Empress Dowager Cixi, between 1861 and 1908, rock crystal, silk. Gift of George Warre.

Roman Empire (27 B.C.E.‑476 C.E.), Intaglio Ring: Bust of Serapis, Late 2nd‑early 3rd c. C.E. Jasper, iron. Gift in memory of David Ross and Anne‑Marie Roigt Ross, from Ronald, Leslie, Eric and Francine Ross

Artist unknown to date, Tagata Sāmoa, American Samoa or British Samoa, Siapo pupuni (Large-sized Barkcloth), about 1950, paper mulberry tree bark fibre, natural pigments. Gift of Mrs. C. J. Davies.