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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Seascape, Rock and Sea

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.022
Description
Scene with a tree in the forground left/center reaching up to the top of the frame, and houses in behind it.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
House and Tree
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
14 x 8.7 cm
Description
Scene with a tree in the forground left/center reaching up to the top of the frame, and houses in behind it.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.022
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.024
Description
Scene with six sailboats.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Sailboat Gathering
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
6 x 15.5 cm
Description
Scene with six sailboats.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.024
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Mosaics of Strata and Cliffs in Mountain Farmland

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.025
Description
Landscape scene with a bare birch tree standing to the left. A pond or stream in the center forground, further behind is a farm and hills behind. In the bottom right corner is a sectioned square with a smaller scale of the scene.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Mosaics of Strata and Cliffs in Mountain Farmland
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20 x 26 cm
Description
Landscape scene with a bare birch tree standing to the left. A pond or stream in the center forground, further behind is a farm and hills behind. In the bottom right corner is a sectioned square with a smaller scale of the scene.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.025
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.026
Description
Mountain scene with mountain moving up from left to right.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Mountain Scene
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
12.5 x 26 cm
Description
Mountain scene with mountain moving up from left to right.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.026
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.027
Description
A tall vertical drawing of a single pine tree.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Pine Tree
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
25 x 9 cm
Description
A tall vertical drawing of a single pine tree.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.027
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.028
Description
Landscape scene with a stream flowing in the center of the page, under an arch in a bridge. - there is building along the road which passes over the bridge further beyond. - bush growing along the right side of the road.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Hurstleigh
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19.5 x 25 cm
Description
Landscape scene with a stream flowing in the center of the page, under an arch in a bridge. - there is building along the road which passes over the bridge further beyond. - bush growing along the right side of the road.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.028
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.029
Description
Appears to be a coastal scene with cliffs in the forground looking out over the water, there is a few small tree here. - out on the water is a upcropping of lone rock.“A coast scene sketched from a bluff, this is in an earlier coarser style of Collings.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalo…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Berry Head
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper board
Dimensions
19 x 25.5 cm
Description
Appears to be a coastal scene with cliffs in the forground looking out over the water, there is a few small tree here. - out on the water is a upcropping of lone rock.“A coast scene sketched from a bluff, this is in an earlier coarser style of Collings.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.029
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Houses with Twin Trees

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.030
Description
Scene of a house with two trees in the immediate forground to the right and left of center. - further behind is a house which fills the space between the two trees and as far as the right edge. - two windows and a door on the immediate front, and a window and door on the side.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Houses with Twin Trees
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19 x 25 cm
Description
Scene of a house with two trees in the immediate forground to the right and left of center. - further behind is a house which fills the space between the two trees and as far as the right edge. - two windows and a door on the immediate front, and a window and door on the side.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.030
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.539
Description
Landscape scene with a marshy area in the forground, with grass-like reed shapes growing out of it. - the is a building in the background with two chimneys and another building further to the right.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Pond and Farmhouse
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20 x 24.5 cm
Description
Landscape scene with a marshy area in the forground, with grass-like reed shapes growing out of it. - the is a building in the background with two chimneys and another building further to the right.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.539
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.031
Description
Scene with mountains in the background and a bridge leading across a river below this to the below right of center there is a building at the right end of the bridge just behind.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Bennalt Portage
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20.5 x 26 cm
Description
Scene with mountains in the background and a bridge leading across a river below this to the below right of center there is a building at the right end of the bridge just behind.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.031
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.032
Description
Mountain scene with surrounding mountains and a valley lake. - appears to be something man-made stretching across the lake from forground to the background.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
At Glacier
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20 x 26 cm
Description
Mountain scene with surrounding mountains and a valley lake. - appears to be something man-made stretching across the lake from forground to the background.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.032
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Steep Valley, Glacier

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.033
Description
Mountain scene with three mountains one in the middle distance, the second closest to the right, and the third to the left. - there is lake or stream in the middle forground of the mountains with trees surrounding it.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Steep Valley, Glacier
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20 x 26 cm
Description
Mountain scene with three mountains one in the middle distance, the second closest to the right, and the third to the left. - there is lake or stream in the middle forground of the mountains with trees surrounding it.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.033
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Garden Homes of B.C.

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on cardboard package
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.034
Description
Scene of a pathway or road with tail slim trees on either side reaching up to the top edge where they disappear. - darkly shaded grey areas on the trees. - a blue spot of pigment 15.5cm from the br. along that edge.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Garden Homes of B.C.
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on cardboard package
Dimensions
26 x 20.5 cm
Description
Scene of a pathway or road with tail slim trees on either side reaching up to the top edge where they disappear. - darkly shaded grey areas on the trees. - a blue spot of pigment 15.5cm from the br. along that edge.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.034
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Boats, Winches and Pulleys

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1870
Medium
graphite on paper board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.035
Description
The frame has been divided into three squares, from top left to right; - no. 1 12.5x9cm. has two pole shapes and wires running from it. - the no. 2, 9x10cm. is shaded shapes. - the third in the shape of a backwards L could be the front part of a ship with the anchor winch shown and a large block an…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Boats, Winches and Pulleys
Date
c. 1870
Medium
graphite on paper board
Dimensions
26.5 x 18.5 cm
Description
The frame has been divided into three squares, from top left to right; - no. 1 12.5x9cm. has two pole shapes and wires running from it. - the no. 2, 9x10cm. is shaded shapes. - the third in the shape of a backwards L could be the front part of a ship with the anchor winch shown and a large block and tackle on cable above. Marks; the cardboard has been cracked through the vertical middle.“Collings spent the first 40 years of his life in South Devon, only a few miles from the coast. Harbour views, often with boats, dominate his early work. This studious sketch, with the paper divided into three sections to accommodate mast, reflection, and winch details, was probably made when the artist was about 20.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.035
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Dock at Lake Harbour

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.036
Description
Harbour scene with mountains in the distance, - a dock extends out in the forground from the bottom edge with support posts along the right edge. - it must be a floating dock, and there is one boat moored against its right side. - there is a shore opposite it to the left with some buildings along i…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Dock at Lake Harbour
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
20 x 26 cm
Description
Harbour scene with mountains in the distance, - a dock extends out in the forground from the bottom edge with support posts along the right edge. - it must be a floating dock, and there is one boat moored against its right side. - there is a shore opposite it to the left with some buildings along its edge.“Collings’ skill in linear perspective, as evidenced by his handling of the wharf here, is worth nothing as aerial perspective is the dominant type in his paintings.” -- “Charles John Collings, 1848-1931” Catalogue Raisonne by Linda Heath
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.036
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.037
Description
Landscape scene with a spindly tree dominating the forground, with brush and shrubs leading into the background, and a square shaped building in the far right background.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Tree by Castle
Date
prior to 1931
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
19 x 23.5 cm
Description
Landscape scene with a spindly tree dominating the forground, with brush and shrubs leading into the background, and a square shaped building in the far right background.
Subject
landscape
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1984
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.037
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