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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Avenue of Trees with Cottage

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.30
Description
Scene of a cottage nestled amongst some tall spaced green trees with a curving laneway leading to it., the cottage is a whitish colour.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Avenue of Trees with Cottage
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
14 x 19.5 cm
Description
Scene of a cottage nestled amongst some tall spaced green trees with a curving laneway leading to it., the cottage is a whitish colour.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1983
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.30
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Cabin at Foot of Mountain

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.17
Description
Scene of a cabin and two tall trees one with a red top and one blue. - there is a mountain in the background a purple shade and blue cloudy skies beyond.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Cabin at Foot of Mountain
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
28.5 x 19.5 cm
Description
Scene of a cabin and two tall trees one with a red top and one blue. - there is a mountain in the background a purple shade and blue cloudy skies beyond.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.17
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.07
Description
Landscape, four trees to the right of center and begining just below center, tall and straight, no branches and continue upwards to the top of the paper. -forground is a subtle wash of soft colours, greens, browns, greys, blue. -in the distance is a strip of green and a horizon line of trees. -furt…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
A Cabin near Banff
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
36 x 27 cm
Description
Landscape, four trees to the right of center and begining just below center, tall and straight, no branches and continue upwards to the top of the paper. -forground is a subtle wash of soft colours, greens, browns, greys, blue. -in the distance is a strip of green and a horizon line of trees. -further back is a mountain purple/green soft colour. -blue/purple wash of sky.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.07
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.10
Description
Grey washed scene of a horse rigged to a cart moving away from the viewer, the left wagon wheel on the cart is visible. -there is an outlined figure of a man in pencil standing beside the horse.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Cart and Fog
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
20 x 28 cm
Description
Grey washed scene of a horse rigged to a cart moving away from the viewer, the left wagon wheel on the cart is visible. -there is an outlined figure of a man in pencil standing beside the horse.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.10
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.14
Description
Scene of a street with buildings on both sides, on the right is a grainy brown/grey coloured building, and on the left in the forground is a yellowish shaded building. - the sky is a very dark blue with some swirls of pale clouds.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Cathedral Street
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
15 x 21.5 cm
Description
Scene of a street with buildings on both sides, on the right is a grainy brown/grey coloured building, and on the left in the forground is a yellowish shaded building. - the sky is a very dark blue with some swirls of pale clouds.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.14
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Cattle Roundup near Village

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1897
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.57
Description
A figure on a horse moves from the left side of the image. A town sits in the centre background. The foreground is a grassy field and the upper half of the image is a cloudy sky.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Cattle Roundup near Village
Date
c. 1897
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
18.5 x 27 cm
Description
A figure on a horse moves from the left side of the image. A town sits in the centre background. The foreground is a grassy field and the upper half of the image is a cloudy sky.
Subject
landscape
horse
figure
grass
cloud
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.57
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Celebration in Remembrance

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1927
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.22
Description
Scene of a boat blue/rusting in colour with waves exploding up around its sides reaching twice the height of the boat in the air - the sky is a pale grey colour.“Collings used cold colours in this starkly observed drama. The air is filled with pale puffs of explosives while white jets of water burs…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Celebration in Remembrance
Date
1927
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
22 x 15.5 cm
Description
Scene of a boat blue/rusting in colour with waves exploding up around its sides reaching twice the height of the boat in the air - the sky is a pale grey colour.“Collings used cold colours in this starkly observed drama. The air is filled with pale puffs of explosives while white jets of water burst from what appears to be a fire boat.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
boat
explosives
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.22
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A Country Seat at Vernon

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.29
Description
Scene with a dwelling in the center of the frame with a rust orange roof and some tall trees to the right coloured a subtle blue/green and mountains in the background varying in shade from green to red to purple.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
A Country Seat at Vernon
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
13.5 x 18.5 cm
Description
Scene with a dwelling in the center of the frame with a rust orange roof and some tall trees to the right coloured a subtle blue/green and mountains in the background varying in shade from green to red to purple.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1983
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.29
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.59
Description
Two figures walk closely together on a path which leads to the ocean in the upper right side of the image. On both sides the couple is centred by grass and hill landscape.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Couple By Seashore
Date
c. 1900
Medium
watercolour on paper
Description
Two figures walk closely together on a path which leads to the ocean in the upper right side of the image. On both sides the couple is centred by grass and hill landscape.
Subject
landscape
couple
figure
ocean
grass
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.59
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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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.05.40
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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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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