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Canadian art collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20314
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1983
- Author
- University of Western Ontario (London)
- Publisher
- London (Ont.) : McIntosh Gallery
- Call Number
- N910 O5 U54
- Responsibility
- The University of Western Ontario
- Publisher
- London (Ont.) : McIntosh Gallery
- Published Date
- 1983
- Physical Description
- 234p. : ill. (some col.), ports.
- Subjects
- Art - Canada - Private collections
- Paintings, Canadian - Private collections
- Sculpture, Canadian - Private collections
- Drawing - Canada - Private collections
- Prints, Canadian - Private collections
- Notes
- "Paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture from the collection of the University of Western Ontario."
- Call Number
- N910 O5 U54
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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Canadian paintings in Hart House
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20321
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- c1955
- Author
- Harper, J. Russell
- Publisher
- Toronto : The Art Committee of Hart House
- Call Number
- N910 T63 H3
- Author
- Harper, J. Russell
- Responsibility
- selected and arranged, with notes by J. Russell Harper; with a foreword by Vincent Massey, Governor-General of Canada
- Publisher
- Toronto : The Art Committee of Hart House
- Published Date
- c1955
- Physical Description
- xii, 90p. : ill. ports.
- Accession Number
- 3069
- Call Number
- N910 T63 H3
- Location
- Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access
- Collection
- Art Library
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F.H. Varley : paintings, 1915-1954
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20090
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- [1954]
- Author
- Varley, Frederick Horsman and Art Gallery of Toronto
- Publisher
- [Toronto] : [Art Gallery of Toronto]
- Call Number
- 06.1 V42f
- Responsibility
- Frederick Horsman Varley and Art Gallery of Toronto
- Publisher
- [Toronto] : [Art Gallery of Toronto]
- Published Date
- [1954]
- Physical Description
- 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to the work of the prominent Canadian artist, Frederick H. Varley. As a member of the Canadian Group of Seven, Varley had an extensive set of artistic skills to offer. The publication explores his artistic style and variety, while also paying homage to his ultimate accomplishments. Readers are offered a greater look into one of the artists who shaped the Canadian art scene into what we understand it to be today.
- Accession Number
- 3069 a
- Call Number
- 06.1 V42f
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Painting in Canada : a history
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue20037
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1977
- Author
- Harper, J. Russell
- Publisher
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press
- Edition
- 2d ed.
- Call Number
- 06.1 H11p
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- Author
- Harper, J. Russell
- Responsibility
- J. Russell Harper
- Edition
- 2d ed.
- Publisher
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press
- Published Date
- 1977
- Physical Description
- vii, 463 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Art
- Canadian art
- Subjects
- Art History
- Painting
- Paintings, Canadian
- Abstract
- Through a lively combination of entertaining anecdotes, descriptions of the cultural background, biographical accounts, and critical judgement, the reader comes to know intimately the artists, their paintings, and their environments.
- Contents
- The age of Laval -- Votive painting in New France -- Local painters in New France -- Early painting in British North America -- The aftermath of the Seven Years' War -- British Army topographers in Eastern Canada -- The Golden Age in Quebec: the beginning -- The Golden Age in Quebec: maturity -- Along the Atlantic seaboard -- Portraits for the masses -- Kreighoff and genre in Quebec -- Pre-confederation years in Ontario -- The lure of the West -- The last frozen barrier -- Art in the New Dominion -- The British tradition at confederation -- A news search for Canada -- The dignity of labour -- French academic influences -- Contrasts in Quebec -- Painting as an aesthetic experience -- Nationalism and the 'Group' -- Contemporaries of the 'Group' -- Regionalism in the thirties -- Transformation in the West -- Towards non-objectivity: beginnings -- Reawakening in Montral -- Anglophone revolt in the fifties.
- Notes
- Abstract taken from Aurora, check link for more details
- ISBN
- 0802022715
- Accession Number
- 2019.61
- Call Number
- 06.1 H11p
- Collection
- Archives Library
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