File 40 - Mrs. Ambrose (Theresa) Small – Reubens painting, correspondence, newsclippings

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CA ON00389 F30-2-1-40

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Mrs. Ambrose (Theresa) Small – Reubens painting, correspondence, newsclippings

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  • 1936-2002 (Creation)

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3 folders of textual records-. Print: col; 20x27 cm

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File contains correspondence between Mrs. Small, Fr. Daly, and various art collectors and institutes regarding the painting, believed at the time to be by Reubens, which Theresa Small donated to the SOS. The painting was eventually sold to raise funds. Accompanied by a several newsclippings including a copy of a 2002 article from the Toronto Star detailing the investigation into the paintings origins and true authorship.

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      Accompanied by a small replica of a separate painting, "Christ at the Wedding Feast".

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      2-01 Box 3, File 15-17

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      Box 15, Files 15-17

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      Created by F Rousselle July 4, 2025.

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