Shuvinai Ashoona: Life & Work - Where to See

Pegi Nicol MacLeod, Chinatown, Toronto, c.1936, oil on canvas, 64 x 69 cm, Art Windsor-Essex.

The works of Pegi Nicol MacLeod are held in public and private collections in Canada and internationally. Although the following institutions hold the works listed below, they may not always be on view. This list contains only the works in public collections discussed and illustrated in this book.

Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University

36 University Avenue

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

613-533-2190

agnes.queensu.ca

Painting of a woman with short hair, wearing a scarf around her neck

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

1040 Moss Street

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

250-384-4171

Painting men and women in a garden, harvesting crops and hoeing the soil

Painting of a young girl, asleep and laying on her side, while sucking her right thumb

Painting of a young girl looking at the artist while at a party, with another child in the background

Painting of a busy street scene, with a crowd of people and a giant peace bird on the ground, with onlookers watching from their apartment buildings in the foreground and background

Art Gallery of Ontario

317 Dundas Street West

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

416-979-6648

Black and white painting of barren trees in winter

Painting of a bridge with a snowy road running underneath in muted blue and green tones

Birdseye view of a basket in a windowsill, filled with red, yellow, and green fruits and vegetables

Painting of plants and vegetables in a garden, with leaves of green and red

Painting of a woman with short hair, wearing a red and blue patterned scarf around her neck

Painting of a woman in a white off-shoulder dress, holding a bouquet of white flowers

Painting of people walking on a sidewalk along Jarvis Street, with trees lining the street

Painting of many small garden plots of a city community garden, with different people harvesting crops and hoeing soil

Painting showing a busy city scene, with people walking and gathering in the street and residents watching from apartment windows above the street

Painting showing a band playing instruments in a crowd of people by a large fountain, with parked cars in the foreground and background

Art Museum at the University of Toronto

7 Hart House Circle

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

416-978-1838

artmuseum.utoronto.ca

Painting showing pedestrians walking under the raised tracks for the L Train in New York City

Painting showing an apartment building with people looking out windows, standing on fire escapes, sitting on the front steps, and standing on the sidewalk

Art Windsor-Essex

401 Riverside Drive West

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

519-977-0013

artwindsoressex.ca

Painting of men and women in bathing suits, laying in the sun

Painting of people walking through Chinatown in Toronto, with signs and banners hanging in the background

Canadian War Museum

1 Vimy Place

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

819-776-7000

Painting of a woman sitting cross-legged in a chair with her hair in an electric salon hair dryer chair while she writes on a pad of paper

Painting of a woman in a army uniform and hat

Painting of women in Canadian army uniforms, walking down the street as part of a parade with instruments, with people watching in the background

Painting of women in aprons, cooking salmon in a kitchen

Painting of women in army uniforms and hats, with more uniformed women in the background

Painting of beds in a women's dormitory, with women dressing, putting up their hair, and embroidering material, with unworn shoes on a bed in the foreground

Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University

1400 Maisonneuve Boulevard West

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

514-848-2424, extension 4799 or 4047

ellengallery.concordia.ca

Painting of a busy street with a solder coming home from war to embrace his family, as neighbours watch from outside and in windows as they wait for their soldiers to return, and some neighbours mourn and cry

Library and Archives Canada

395 Wellington Street

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

613-996-5115

canada.ca/en/library-archives.html

Pegi Nicol MacLeod, Portrait of Jane MacLeod, c.1940

Oil on Masonite

49.5 x 39.3 cm

McMichael Canadian Art Collection

Grand Hall, 10365 Islington Avenue

Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada

905-893-1121

Painting of a young girl in a windowsill with plants in the foreground, with an apartment building across the street in the background, showing people looking out of many windows

Musée d’art contemporain à Montréal

185 Saint-Catherine Street West

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

514-847-6226

Painting showing a conductor instructing an orchestra playing string instruments in the foreground, with an audience watching in the background. Musicians have sad expressions on their faces

National Gallery of Canada

380 Sussex Drive

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

613-990-1985

Painting of a man sitting in an armchair as he reads from a book

Painting of women beside a body of water, leaning down to the water's edge as their use knives to clean fish

Painting of totem poles with houses in the background

Pegi Nicol MacLeod, Blind Joe’s Wife, 1932

Wood engraving in brown ochre on chine

28.9 x 18.7 cm; block: 15.2 x 11.5 cm

Painting of Montreal Harbour, with an island of trees and a lighthouse in the foreground, a boat in the water, and tall buildings of Montreal in the background, as the sun beams through clouds

Painting of men and women in a school garden, bending over to harvest fruits and vegetables, with a fence, people, and a bicycle in the foreground

Painting of a shirtless woman wearing a long skirt, with her back to the artist, surrounded by flowers and hands holding blooms

Painting of a window overlooking a muted colour scene, with a vase filled with colourful fresh flowers in the foreground

Painting showing children walking and playing in clear plastic bags with hoods, with one child in a clear hooded plastic bag, floating above the other figures

Painting of a man and woman, sitting on the fire escape outside of their apartment window

Painting of a crowd of people walking in the street, carrying many American flags

Painting of a crowd in the streets, with apartment building residents looking out of their windows

Painting of the ice rink at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, with skaters on the ice and a large Christmas tree in the background

Abstract illustration in muted tones of an orchestra playing music, with a man playing a flute in the foreground

Abstract illustration in muted tones of an orchestra playing instruments, with a man playing a flute in the foreground

Ottawa Art Gallery

50 Mackenzie King Bridge

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

613-233-8699

Simple illustration of a woman looking towards the viewer, with her hair in a short hair cut, wearing a v-necked shirt

Painting in light blue hues of nuns standing on the street beside a car, as people in hats watch

Robert McLaughlin Gallery

72 Queen Street

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada

905-576-3000

Painting of a woman looking forward while standing and drawing on a canvas, with a window, table, and chair in the background

Painting of a vase of long-stemmed flowers sitting on top of a stack of books beside a window

Painting of a brown field of cows, some of them laying down or standing, some looking at the artist and others looking away

Painting of a half-nude woman wearing a towel around her waist and showing her breasts, with a bouquet of flowers held by the woman in the foreground

University of New Brunswick Art Centre

9 Bailey Drive

Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

506-453-4623

unb.ca/artcentre

Painting of a pony from the side, with additional ponies in the background, in orange and blue hues

Winnipeg Art Gallery

300 Memorial Boulevard

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

204-786-6641

Nude painting of a kneeling woman holding a standing small girl in front of her, with apartment buildings and windows filled with people in the background

Shuvinai Ashoona: Life & Work - Where to See