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- Vaux family (Philadelphia USA) 185
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- Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
- Mary Schäffer (1861 – 1939, Canadian) 17
- Unknown 10
- Yoshu Chikanobu (1838 – 1912, Japanese)
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- Thomas Mower Martin, R. C. A. (1838 – 1934, Canadian) 6
- Charles Macmunn (Victoria, BC) 5
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A Little Ditty Bird
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.023
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.023
- Description
- Drawing of a designed goblet standing fully in the center of the page. The area surrounding the goblet has been completely shaded in. The drawing au verso is a nose, ear, and hand study.“The dark background with the still darker goblet allowed Collings to achieve bright metallic-like highlights on …
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- Title
- A Little Ditty Bird
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 19 x 12.5 cm
- Description
- Drawing of a designed goblet standing fully in the center of the page. The area surrounding the goblet has been completely shaded in. The drawing au verso is a nose, ear, and hand study.“The dark background with the still darker goblet allowed Collings to achieve bright metallic-like highlights on the embossed goblet. Barely visible, a tiny, whimsical “Ditty” bird peaks over the lip of the cup.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.023
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- Date
- c. 1890
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.097
- Description
- Profile portrait of the bust of a woman with her head gazing downwards.“The woman’s head is bowed as though she is preoccupied with something in front of her; perhaps it is the artist’s wife, Mellora, playing the piano. The woman’s eyes and mouth, and tendrils of hair at the nape are treated sensit…
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- Title
- Melora
- Date
- c. 1890
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25 x 18 cm
- Description
- Profile portrait of the bust of a woman with her head gazing downwards.“The woman’s head is bowed as though she is preoccupied with something in front of her; perhaps it is the artist’s wife, Mellora, playing the piano. The woman’s eyes and mouth, and tendrils of hair at the nape are treated sensitively while flowers in the background underscore her femininity.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Subject
- portrait
- Mellora Collings
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.097
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- Date
- 1880
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.45
- Description
- Scene of a valley with outcroppings of dark rust/red rocks to the right and forground right, trees to the left middle, and mountains in the distance.
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- Title
- Marble Halls
- Date
- 1880
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 13.5 x 14 cm
- Description
- Scene of a valley with outcroppings of dark rust/red rocks to the right and forground right, trees to the left middle, and mountains in the distance.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1986
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.45
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- Date
- c. 1885
- Medium
- graphite on paper board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.071
- Description
- Drawing of a farming disc, the first few discs are show as the disappear into the piece, and the seat sits high up on the piece.“An unlikely combination of practical entrepreneur and preoccupied artist, Collings was involved with farm machinery sales between 1882 and 1888 in England. A writer who i…
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- Title
- Rusty Disk
- Date
- c. 1885
- Medium
- graphite on paper board
- Dimensions
- 25 x 30 cm
- Description
- Drawing of a farming disc, the first few discs are show as the disappear into the piece, and the seat sits high up on the piece.“An unlikely combination of practical entrepreneur and preoccupied artist, Collings was involved with farm machinery sales between 1882 and 1888 in England. A writer who interviewed the artist in 1924 had the impression that Collings envisaged farm equipment as means for creating an enormous painting-like but three-dimensional “landscape.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.071
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- 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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- 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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Approach of Night
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.11
- Date
- c. 1900
- Medium
- watercolour on paper board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.11
- Description
- Landscape watercolour scene with horizontal coloured washes from the bottom up a green to blue to red to a blue/green yellow.
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- Title
- Approach of Night
- Date
- c. 1900
- Medium
- watercolour on paper board
- Dimensions
- 11 x 21.5 cm
- Description
- Landscape watercolour scene with horizontal coloured washes from the bottom up a green to blue to red to a blue/green yellow.
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.11
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Decorative Pillars, Savoy Hotel, London
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.269
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.269
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- Title
- Decorative Pillars, Savoy Hotel, London
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 20 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.269
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Chandelier and Pillar, Savoy Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.270
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.270
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- Title
- Chandelier and Pillar, Savoy Hotel
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 20 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.270
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Sketches from Savoy Hotel
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.271
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.271
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- Title
- Sketches from Savoy Hotel
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 20 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.271
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Phillips Church Architecture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.272
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.272
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- Title
- Phillips Church Architecture
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 20 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- architecture
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.272
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Sailing Ships from Dartmouth
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- Date
- c. 1890
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.273
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- Title
- Sailing Ships from Dartmouth
- Date
- c. 1890
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 20 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.273
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Bow of Sailing Ship
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.274
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.274
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- Title
- Bow of Sailing Ship
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 20 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.274
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Silver? Cove with notations
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.275
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.275
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- Title
- Silver? Cove with notations
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 20 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.275
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Two Beached Boats
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.276
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.276
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- Title
- Two Beached Boats
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 26 x 20 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.276
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Nine Sailboats
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.277
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.277
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- Title
- Nine Sailboats
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20 x 26 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.277
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Six Sailboats With Notations
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.278
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.278
- Description
- “The ‘oriental’ mood of this ketch derives from the placement of the six sailboats. -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
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- Title
- Six Sailboats With Notations
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20 x 26 cm
- Description
- “The ‘oriental’ mood of this ketch derives from the placement of the six sailboats. -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.278
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Sailing Boats in a Race
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.279
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.279
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- Title
- Sailing Boats in a Race
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20 x 26 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.279
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- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.280
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- Title
- Sailboat Race
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20 x 26 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.280
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A Narrow Escape
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.281
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.281
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- Title
- A Narrow Escape
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20 x 26 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.281
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Sailboats in Habour
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.282
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.282
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- Title
- Sailboats in Habour
- Date
- c. 1895
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 17 x 24 cm
- Subject
- landscape
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.282
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