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Boats near Devon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.085
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.085
- Description
- Scene with a number of sailboats in the varying distance, and three small fishing boats with figures working on them.“A composition with three small boats in the foreground and twelve larger sailboats beyond, this sketch supports the case for Japanese influence in Collings art.” -- “Charles John…
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- Title
- Boats near Devon
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 11.5 x 25.5 cm
- Description
- Scene with a number of sailboats in the varying distance, and three small fishing boats with figures working on them.“A composition with three small boats in the foreground and twelve larger sailboats beyond, this sketch supports the case for Japanese influence in Collings art.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.085
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St. Ives Harbour
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.063
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.063
- Description
- Scene with a stone wall to left and a walkway leading towards the centre of the frame. A building to the right with a chimney.“Collings’ relatively narrow range of subject matter results from his extended exploration of whatever theme intrigued him at the time. Thus, his earliest art revolved about…
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- Title
- St. Ives Harbour
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 23 x 28.5 cm
- Description
- Scene with a stone wall to left and a walkway leading towards the centre of the frame. A building to the right with a chimney.“Collings’ relatively narrow range of subject matter results from his extended exploration of whatever theme intrigued him at the time. Thus, his earliest art revolved about rural life, wheras work produced in his later youth dealt with village harbour scenes such as this sketch.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.063
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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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Orchard Valley
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.02.04
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.04
- Description
- Landscape with a tree in the forground left, a spindly branched tree, and a similar shaped one 1/3 the size opposite it to the right. - there is a pond of lake behind these across the center of the frame, and gentle sloping green land further back. - blue sky on the upper 1/3 of the frame with wisp…
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- Title
- Orchard Valley
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 31 x 23 cm
- Description
- Landscape with a tree in the forground left, a spindly branched tree, and a similar shaped one 1/3 the size opposite it to the right. - there is a pond of lake behind these across the center of the frame, and gentle sloping green land further back. - blue sky on the upper 1/3 of the frame with wisps of yellowing/grey clouds across.“A pleasant painting full of tender greens and spring blossoms, this view of an apple orchard, possibly in the Okanagan area, exhibits a moderate impasto effect. Darkest tones have been restricted to a few branches and detail in a town across the lake, suggesting the late date although Collings brushstrokes do not follow the contours of his images.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.04
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Trees and Stone Wall
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.002
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.002
- Description
- Landscape with three trees, building shape at right edge.
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- Title
- Trees and Stone Wall
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 19 x 25 cm
- Description
- Landscape with three trees, building shape at right edge.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.002
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Old Road and Tree
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.001
- Date
- 1910 – 1931
- Medium
- graphite on paper board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.001
- Description
- Landscape, tree at left from top to bottom road crossing diagonally from left to right and disappearing. Rock-like shape at top right quarter. Writing on back.
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- Title
- Old Road and Tree
- Date
- 1910 – 1931
- Medium
- graphite on paper board
- Dimensions
- 19.5 x 24 cm
- Description
- Landscape, tree at left from top to bottom road crossing diagonally from left to right and disappearing. Rock-like shape at top right quarter. Writing on back.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.001
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Desolate Moorage
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.02.01
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.01
- Description
- Seascape with beach and shore. actual painted space starts 1.5cm. from bottom and ends approx. 3cm. from top. boat in water, hills and sky in background, shore to the left, with trees beside.
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- Title
- Desolate Moorage
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 15 x 20 cm
- Description
- Seascape with beach and shore. actual painted space starts 1.5cm. from bottom and ends approx. 3cm. from top. boat in water, hills and sky in background, shore to the left, with trees beside.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.01
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Dinghies at Sea
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.02.02
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.02
- Description
- Seascape, colour with three boats no 4 boats on the water, part of a fifth boat is seen breaking into the bottom of the painting. Figures of people in the boats horizon line 2/3 up from bottom, with land stripe then sky.
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- Title
- Dinghies at Sea
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 15 x 20 cm
- Description
- Seascape, colour with three boats no 4 boats on the water, part of a fifth boat is seen breaking into the bottom of the painting. Figures of people in the boats horizon line 2/3 up from bottom, with land stripe then sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.02
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Foothills of the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.01
- 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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- 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
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.01
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- 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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- 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
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.19
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.05
- Description
- Green grassy area in foreground, house set off to right, evidence of two roof tops along same plane as the house. Tree beside the house, also other foliage. Bluish horizon line, subggesting trees, blue-grey cloudy sky.
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- Title
- Landscape
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 20.5 x 24.5 cm
- Description
- Green grassy area in foreground, house set off to right, evidence of two roof tops along same plane as the house. Tree beside the house, also other foliage. Bluish horizon line, subggesting trees, blue-grey cloudy sky.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.05
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Seascape, Rock and Sea
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.06
- Description
- Oil study of a rocky foreground, large brown rock set off to 1. High horizon line broken by another rock mass in trc. Blue water surrounds rocks, sky is of greenish-grey.“The technique here is patchy but a luminosity forecasts Collings later mastery of light. On the back is a lake scene, possibly S…
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- Title
- Seascape, Rock and Sea
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 9 x 20 cm
- Description
- Oil study of a rocky foreground, large brown rock set off to 1. High horizon line broken by another rock mass in trc. Blue water surrounds rocks, sky is of greenish-grey.“The technique here is patchy but a luminosity forecasts Collings later mastery of light. On the back is a lake scene, possibly Shuswap, which is smoother and freer, indicating a later date.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.06
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- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.07
- Description
- Landscape with five trees set off on a hill on the right side moving towards centre. Dark blue-black sky top, changing to yellow-ochre and orange in distance. Dark horizon line of blue-black trees, rock foreground brc.
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- Title
- Nightfall
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- oil on board
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 21 cm
- Description
- Landscape with five trees set off on a hill on the right side moving towards centre. Dark blue-black sky top, changing to yellow-ochre and orange in distance. Dark horizon line of blue-black trees, rock foreground brc.
- Subject
- landscape
- Canadian Rockies
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.02.07
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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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Coastal Village (sailboats in anchor on back)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.312
- Date
- c. 1900
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.312
- Description
- Front: a smattering of houses are along the curving cliff that runs from the brc out to middle of work. The cliff and sea is to the left.Back: a simple scene of four boats out in the water. Top third of image is sky.Some colours in writing dictating a colour scheme
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- Title
- Coastal Village (sailboats in anchor on back)
- Date
- c. 1900
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.0 x 26.0 cm
- Description
- Front: a smattering of houses are along the curving cliff that runs from the brc out to middle of work. The cliff and sea is to the left.Back: a simple scene of four boats out in the water. Top third of image is sky.Some colours in writing dictating a colour scheme
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.312
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- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.491
- Description
- A pencil drawing of a boat launch on the right that descends into water, with boats and a bridge in the distance. To the left, a city boardwalk that runs parallel to the water. There are humans and lamp posts along the edge of the boardwalk, with trees and a spired dome and other buildings in skyli…
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- Title
- Seaside walk
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 23.0 cm
- Description
- A pencil drawing of a boat launch on the right that descends into water, with boats and a bridge in the distance. To the left, a city boardwalk that runs parallel to the water. There are humans and lamp posts along the edge of the boardwalk, with trees and a spired dome and other buildings in skyline.
- Subject
- street scape
- boardwalk
- boat launch
- river
- dome
- water
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.491
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Crag at Nipigon
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.03.527
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.527
- Description
- Very faint rendition of a crag or rock face on the horizon with water in the foreground. Writing surrounding drawing denotes colour scheme and details.
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- Title
- Crag at Nipigon
- Date
- c. 1920
- Medium
- graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- 25.0 x 18.5 cm
- Description
- Very faint rendition of a crag or rock face on the horizon with water in the foreground. Writing surrounding drawing denotes colour scheme and details.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.03.527
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On the Shuswap Lake
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.53
- Date
- 1912
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.53
- Description
- The background of the image is dominated by a mountain range. In the centre a forest is lightly rendered. The foreground is composed of a pool of water that extends from the right of the image, and a triangle of land on the left. The image is primarily rendered in blue and green tones.
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- Title
- On the Shuswap Lake
- Date
- 1912
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 36.5 cm
- Description
- The background of the image is dominated by a mountain range. In the centre a forest is lightly rendered. The foreground is composed of a pool of water that extends from the right of the image, and a triangle of land on the left. The image is primarily rendered in blue and green tones.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.53
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A Pastoral Between B.C. Mountains
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.54
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.54
- Description
- This image is composed of grey, orange, and blue tones. The background of the image is composed of mountains on the left, and a dark grey sky. The centre of image is dominated by blue vertical shapes. Two brown sections sit in the centre and right foreground.
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- Title
- A Pastoral Between B.C. Mountains
- Date
- c. 1915
- Medium
- watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 14 x 19 cm
- Description
- This image is composed of grey, orange, and blue tones. The background of the image is composed of mountains on the left, and a dark grey sky. The centre of image is dominated by blue vertical shapes. Two brown sections sit in the centre and right foreground.
- Credit
- Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.54
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Peeps from the 'Briny' Deal
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactcoj.05.67
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on board
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.67
- Description
- A large anchor in front with a wharf or pier up to the right. Some boats mid-ground at left and a town at top.
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- Title
- Peeps from the 'Briny' Deal
- Date
- n.d.
- Medium
- watercolour on board
- Dimensions
- 51.5 x 39 cm
- Description
- A large anchor in front with a wharf or pier up to the right. Some boats mid-ground at left and a town at top.
- Credit
- Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
- Catalogue Number
- CoJ.05.67
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