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1908 Railway Tunnel (Continental Divide on back)

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1911

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.322

Description: Front: the entrance to a railway tunnel is on the left, and muontain and trees surround it. Above the entrance is written “1908” and then his writing for a colour scheme in the brc.Back: mountains and trees surround a valley running through the picture. Writing in the brc: “VICTORIA RIDGE OVER 10…

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: 1908 Railway Tunnel (Continental Divide on back)

Date: c. 1911

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 28.0 x 35.5 cm

Description: Front: the entrance to a railway tunnel is on the left, and muontain and trees surround it. Above the entrance is written “1908” and then his writing for a colour scheme in the brc.Back: mountains and trees surround a valley running through the picture. Writing in the brc: “VICTORIA RIDGE OVER 10,000feet, 33 BELOW zero, CONTINENTAL DIVIDE FEB 23”

Subject: landscape

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.322

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Churchyard, Sandwich Kent

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1909

Medium: graphite on paper board

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.083

Description: Scene with a stone wall to the left and some trees to the right and a church in the middle background.“This sketch probably dates from 1909 when the Collings family lived in Sandwich in the year prior to their emigration to Canada.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda …

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Churchyard, Sandwich Kent

Date: c. 1909

Medium: graphite on paper board

Dimensions: 28.5 x 38 cm

Description: Scene with a stone wall to the left and some trees to the right and a church in the middle background.“This sketch probably dates from 1909 when the Collings family lived in Sandwich in the year prior to their emigration to Canada.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda HeathOn the back is a sketch of the port side of a ship with a life boat of pulleys.

Subject: landscape

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.083

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Cow ?

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.268

Description: A vague outline or image of an animal.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Cow ?

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 4.5 x 9.5 cm

Description: A vague outline or image of an animal.

Subject: landscape; animal

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.268

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Cow Sketches

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.255

Description: A rough sketch of a group of 5-6 cows with their backs to the viewer.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Cow Sketches

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 18 x 22.5 cm

Description: A rough sketch of a group of 5-6 cows with their backs to the viewer.

Subject: landscape; animal, cows

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.255

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Cows on Hillside

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.264

Description: Sketch is of seven cows standing and laying down amongst grass.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Cows on Hillside

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 10 x 15 cm

Description: Sketch is of seven cows standing and laying down amongst grass.

Subject: landscape; animal, cows

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.264

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Dogs in Garden

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.256

Description: A sketch of 2 dogs laying down near a garden.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Dogs in Garden

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 18 x 22.5 cm

Description: A sketch of 2 dogs laying down near a garden.

Subject: landscape; animal, dogs

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.256

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Fat Pig

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.265

Description: A pig faces the viewer.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Fat Pig

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 8.5 x 9.5 cm

Description: A pig faces the viewer.

Subject: landscape; animal, pig

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.265

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Flower

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on board

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.349

Description: A very small flower is drawn in the lower middle section of the board.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Flower

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on board

Dimensions: 26.5 x 19.0 cm

Description: A very small flower is drawn in the lower middle section of the board.

Subject: flower

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.349

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Flowers

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.350

Description: A bouquet of flowers

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Flowers

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 19.5 x 14.5 cm

Description: A bouquet of flowers

Subject: flower

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.350

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Four Sheep Resting

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.260

Description: A sketch of 2 sheep standing and 2 sheep laying down in grass.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Four Sheep Resting

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 10.5 x 23 cm

Description: A sketch of 2 sheep standing and 2 sheep laying down in grass.

Subject: landscape; animal, sheep

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.260

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Ghosts of Cathedral

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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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Grazing Cows

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.258

Description: A rough sketch of 6-7 cows grazing in a field.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Grazing Cows

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 12 x 19 cm

Description: A rough sketch of 6-7 cows grazing in a field.

Subject: landscape; animal, cows

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.258

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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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Head of Takina From N.W.M.P. at Pleasant Camp, Alaska

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Date: 1908

Medium: watercolour on paper

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.55

Description: see photo

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Artist: Ernest C. W Lamarque (1879 – 1970, Canadian)

Title: Head of Takina From N.W.M.P. at Pleasant Camp, Alaska

Date: 1908

Medium: watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 9.7 x 14.0 cm

Description: see photo

Subject: landscape; mountains; river, Takina; building, NWMP; Ernest Lamarque

Credit: Gift of Ernest Lamarque (Estate), 1971

Catalogue Number: LaE.05.55

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Horses near a Rock

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.266

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Horses near a Rock

Date: c. 1905

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 8.5 x 9.5 cm

Subject: landscape; animal

Credit: Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.266

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Japanese Woman

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Catalogue Number: CoJ.03.343

Description: Image is of a Japanese woman standing and holding a bowl (on a street?), with others behind her. Paper may have been taken from another drawing as the back has some buildings on it.

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Artist: Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)

Title: Japanese Woman

Date: c. 1910

Medium: graphite on paper

Dimensions: 10.5 x 12.0 cm

Description: Image is of a Japanese woman standing and holding a bowl (on a street?), with others behind her. Paper may have been taken from another drawing as the back has some buildings on it.