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Edge of Forest (No. 8)

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1912
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.44
Description
colourful abstract scene of a landscape in varying hues of brown; green; and blues.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Edge of Forest (No. 8)
Date
1912
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
61.0 x 13.0 cm
Description
colourful abstract scene of a landscape in varying hues of brown; green; and blues.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1986
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.44
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.25
Description
Scene of gently rolling green and yellow hills moving off into the distance, there is a tree to the right of center and some roof tops of some houses seen as the bottom is hidden by the hills in front, the roof tops are a red orange shade. - billowing clouds across the blue sky.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
English Farm
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
19.5 x 28 cm
Description
Scene of gently rolling green and yellow hills moving off into the distance, there is a tree to the right of center and some roof tops of some houses seen as the bottom is hidden by the hills in front, the roof tops are a red orange shade. - billowing clouds across the blue sky.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.25
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.38
Description
Abstract watercolour washing, the is a dark bluish/red vertical shape moving upwards from the bottom to the top through the center.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Evening Campfire
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
14 x 19.5 cm
Description
Abstract watercolour washing, the is a dark bluish/red vertical shape moving upwards from the bottom to the top through the center.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1983
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.38
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.12
Description
Scene of a figure walking away from the viewer dressed in brownish clothing and wearing a hat. The surrounding area is coloured a faint blue wash with varying tones of brown and yellow. The figure encompasses most of the frame.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Figure
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25.5 x 16.5 cm
Description
Scene of a figure walking away from the viewer dressed in brownish clothing and wearing a hat. The surrounding area is coloured a faint blue wash with varying tones of brown and yellow. The figure encompasses most of the frame.
Subject
figure
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.12
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.40
Description
Scene of an abstract wash in watercolours of a landscape, the area at the bl.is coloured a red blue, and at the upper right edge is a sky powder blue.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Foothills Landscape
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
21.5 x 9 cm
Description
Scene of an abstract wash in watercolours of a landscape, the area at the bl.is coloured a red blue, and at the upper right edge is a sky powder blue.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1986
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.40
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Foothills of the Rockies

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1925
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.01
Description
Landscape, colourful rolling foothills in the forground. - in the immediate forground at the bl. is a spot of green brown grasses. - past that is a varying green plateau. - then a spot of trees onward to the purple/blue mountains in the distance. - the sky fades into a yellow to green shade.“Collin…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Foothills of the Rockies
Date
1925
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
27.3 x 37 cm
Description
Landscape, colourful rolling foothills in the forground. - in the immediate forground at the bl. is a spot of green brown grasses. - past that is a varying green plateau. - then a spot of trees onward to the purple/blue mountains in the distance. - the sky fades into a yellow to green shade.“Collings typically restricted his darkest tones in this late watercolour to minimal accents -- a streak of rich sienna merging with deep blue which works as a ‘base line’ and his the key to colour relationships in the rest of his picture. The overall pastel tones and broad, open river valley view combine to produce an effect of silent and awesome beauty.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
water
grass
plateau
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.01
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Fork of the Fraser, near Ashcroft

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.42
Description
Scene with a lake obscured to the left by a mountain or hill which comes across from the left edge. - the lake is a powder blue and blue, with another mountain beyond.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Fork of the Fraser, near Ashcroft
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
11 x 16.5 cm
Description
Scene with a lake obscured to the left by a mountain or hill which comes across from the left edge. - the lake is a powder blue and blue, with another mountain beyond.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1983
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.42
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1912
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.55
Description
The top section of the image is a lightly rendered mountain peak, painted in white and light blue tones. The lower half of the image is primarily green, with tree shapes and indications of grass.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Ghosts of Cathedral
Date
c. 1912
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
37 x 27.5 cm
Description
The top section of the image is a lightly rendered mountain peak, painted in white and light blue tones. The lower half of the image is primarily green, with tree shapes and indications of grass.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.55
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.46
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, green, purple and beige. The sky is a solid wash of blue, and the remainder of the work is a mixture of shades, prominently green on the left, beige closer to the sky, and purple mixed with green on the right. One of the moun…
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Artist
Les Graff (1936 – , Canadian)
Title
Glacier Study #1
Date
2006 – 2006
Medium
oil on masonite board
Dimensions
35.6 x 45.7 cm
Description
An oil sketch of a mountain landscape. The primary colours used are blue, green, purple and beige. The sky is a solid wash of blue, and the remainder of the work is a mixture of shades, prominently green on the left, beige closer to the sky, and purple mixed with green on the right. One of the mountains on the left is highlighted with a stroke of orange. The glacier is in the centre right of the image. The artist’s signature is in the brhc in blue paint. Au verso, written in black ink in the tlhc, “50/A-3”.
Subject
landscape
mountain
glacier
Credit
Gift of Les Graff, Bashaw, 2008
Catalogue Number
GrL.01.46
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Grass Fire near Cochrane

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1912
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.56
Description
The majority of this image is dominated by an empty green field with the suggestion of wind blown grass. The sky is rendered in a dark blue, with a long white cloud running through its centre.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Grass Fire near Cochrane
Date
c. 1912
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
25 x 34 cm
Description
The majority of this image is dominated by an empty green field with the suggestion of wind blown grass. The sky is rendered in a dark blue, with a long white cloud running through its centre.
Subject
landscape
grass
cloud
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.56
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Guy with Beaver Pelt

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1911
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.51
Description
A white fence sits in the image foreground. A house and a chimney rises on the left side of the image. A figure moves toward the open fence gate. On the left side there is a large green mass.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Guy with Beaver Pelt
Date
c. 1911
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
A white fence sits in the image foreground. A house and a chimney rises on the left side of the image. A figure moves toward the open fence gate. On the left side there is a large green mass.
Subject
landscape
house
fence
figure
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.51
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.18
Description
Scene of two rich brown gold hay stacks with some workers atop the one to the right.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Hay Harvest
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
19 x 28 cm
Description
Scene of two rich brown gold hay stacks with some workers atop the one to the right.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.18
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1890
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.61
Description
A road runs up through the right side of the work. A small section of trees sit in the centre, and a house sits on the upper left. The image is dominated by green tones.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Hazy Morn
Date
c. 1890
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
A road runs up through the right side of the work. A small section of trees sit in the centre, and a house sits on the upper left. The image is dominated by green tones.
Subject
landscape
building
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.61
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1927
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.19
Description
Scene of five sailboats at varying distance away sailing on a brisk sea of blue/green water, the sky has a shade of darkening blue/grey.“This view of sailboats, apparently racing, is related in mood and handing to Catalogue entry #187. [Celebration in Remembrance CoJ.05.22] Collings used cold tones…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Heavy Seas
Date
c. 1927
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
15 x 31 cm
Description
Scene of five sailboats at varying distance away sailing on a brisk sea of blue/green water, the sky has a shade of darkening blue/grey.“This view of sailboats, apparently racing, is related in mood and handing to Catalogue entry #187. [Celebration in Remembrance CoJ.05.22] Collings used cold tones in both and rushing water to create a sense of drama.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
water
boats
sailboats
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.19
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1893
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.03
Description
Scene in a forest with a stream. Overall green value of the painting, - there is a herring standing in the steam just below center at the narrowest part where the stream seems to drop to a lower level. - dark green shadows across the top of the trees where they appear to canopy the scene. - dark br…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
His Haunt
Date
1893
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
45.5 x 30.5 cm
Description
Scene in a forest with a stream. Overall green value of the painting, - there is a herring standing in the steam just below center at the narrowest part where the stream seems to drop to a lower level. - dark green shadows across the top of the trees where they appear to canopy the scene. - dark brown bank to the left of the steam, and a dark green/yellow to the right of the stream.
Subject
landscape
Canadian Rockies
heron
stream
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.03
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.26
Description
Landscape scene with green type foilage in the immediate forground with bottom trunk of some trees in the background top.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
How Old this Mighty
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
19 x 14 cm
Description
Landscape scene with green type foilage in the immediate forground with bottom trunk of some trees in the background top.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1983
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.26
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.37
Description
Scene of a figure in the center of the frame inside a building viewing him from above as he fights a fire with grey/blue smoke billowing about.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
In the Cider Mill
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
10 x 19 cm
Description
Scene of a figure in the center of the frame inside a building viewing him from above as he fights a fire with grey/blue smoke billowing about.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1983
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.37
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.47
Description
Mountain scene with a mountain in the middle distance a blue/purple colour; some trees in the middle foreground, tall and green topped.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
In the Rockies
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
19.0 x 14.5 cm
Description
Mountain scene with a mountain in the middle distance a blue/purple colour; some trees in the middle foreground, tall and green topped.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1986
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.47
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In the Valley of the Thompson

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1915
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.58
Description
A grey and white mountain sits in the upper left side, beside a dark brown shape that rises from the right. Trees sit in the centre of the image, rendered in several shades of green. In the left foreground sits a brown stump.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
In the Valley of the Thompson
Date
c. 1915
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
19 x 13.5 cm
Description
A grey and white mountain sits in the upper left side, beside a dark brown shape that rises from the right. Trees sit in the centre of the image, rendered in several shades of green. In the left foreground sits a brown stump.
Subject
landscape
stump
trees
mountain
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.58
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Island in Mountain Lake

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.13
Description
Scene of a lake in the forground with a mountain at its rear bank leading into the frame from the left edge, another mountain further behind this one which comes in from the right edge and again one further behind. - cold dark steel blue colour of the lake and brown to blue mountains.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Island in Mountain Lake
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
28 x 19 cm
Description
Scene of a lake in the forground with a mountain at its rear bank leading into the frame from the left edge, another mountain further behind this one which comes in from the right edge and again one further behind. - cold dark steel blue colour of the lake and brown to blue mountains.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.13
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