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PUBLISHER'S SUMMARY
J.E.H. MacDonald Up Close is a fascinating look at the archival work that was used to finally determine the authenticity of a series of sketches by the Group of Seven member. Focused on the groundbreaking work of conservationists Kate Helwig and Alison Douglas, this volume follows the authors’ meticulous archival work, resolving a multi-year mystery surrounding sketches donated to the Vancouver Art Gallery in 2015.
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