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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.04.02
Description
a reproduction watercolour showing the exterior of a grand hotel. A sign with “Savoy Hotel” can be seen on the upper floors. Large trees surround the hotel.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
[Untitled]
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
22.5 x 15.5 cm
Description
a reproduction watercolour showing the exterior of a grand hotel. A sign with “Savoy Hotel” can be seen on the upper floors. Large trees surround the hotel.
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.04.02
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The Grand Foyer of the Savoy Hotel London

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.04.01
Description
A reproduction of a watercolour painting showing an ornate and colourful lobby filled with palm trees and furniture.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
The Grand Foyer of the Savoy Hotel London
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
24.0 x 34.0 cm
Description
A reproduction of a watercolour painting showing an ornate and colourful lobby filled with palm trees and furniture.
Subject
Savoy Hotel
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.04.01
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Untitled (Reminiscent of an old English Village)

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.08
Description
A dirt road leading into a small village. Large house in center with smaller houses in the background to the left. Perspective of a viewer from the road as it leaves a wooded area and continues towards houses.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Untitled (Reminiscent of an old English Village)
Date
1931
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
63 x 75 cm
Description
A dirt road leading into a small village. Large house in center with smaller houses in the background to the left. Perspective of a viewer from the road as it leaves a wooded area and continues towards houses.
Subject
English Village
dirt road
wood
trees
houses
England
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.02.08
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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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Winter Tunnel near Sicamous

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
1927 – 1927
Medium
watercolour on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.63
Description
Winter scene with a train tunnel in foreground. Snow and icicles are hanging over the entrance. On back of paper of picture frame were 4 different labels.First is at top left and is light brown in colour: “6. Collins [sic], Charles - ‘Winter; Tunnel on C.P.R. Track’. Lent by Mrs. Jonathan Rogers,…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Winter Tunnel near Sicamous
Date
1927 – 1927
Medium
watercolour on board
Dimensions
38 x 30.5 cm
Description
Winter scene with a train tunnel in foreground. Snow and icicles are hanging over the entrance. On back of paper of picture frame were 4 different labels.First is at top left and is light brown in colour: “6. Collins [sic], Charles - ‘Winter; Tunnel on C.P.R. Track’. Lent by Mrs. Jonathan Rogers, Vancouver. 1920-30Second is top right and is green: “Vancouver Art Gallery - Name of Artist or Owner: Mrs. Jonathan Rogers - Address: 2050 Nelson St - Phone No.: [Indecipherable] - Title of Work: ‘Winter, Tunnel on C.P.R. Track between Sycamous & Winnipeg” - Price or insurable value (if not for sale): $350 - To be pasted on bottom right-hand corner of back of picture.”Third is white with red border: “Mrs. Jonathan Rogers, 2050 Nelson St. Vancouver. No 6, Do not remove wire”.Fourth label is white and from the Alex Fraser Galleries in Vancouver (5669 Granville Street Vancouver 13, B.C. - AM 6-6010, Alex Fraser Formerly of Bond Street, London, England) and is located at bottom: “ ’Winter Tunnel on C.P.R. Track’, Original Water Colour, by Charles John Collings.”
Subject
landscape
watercolour
train tunnel
winter
Charles John Collings
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.63
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.64
Description
Pond in foreground with a cottages in background. Various humans in scene: one is standing in red, another is on a horse to the left, one to two more are near the pond.House and Pond
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
34 x 41.5 cm
Description
Pond in foreground with a cottages in background. Various humans in scene: one is standing in red, another is on a horse to the left, one to two more are near the pond.House and Pond
Subject
landscape
pond
cottages
watercolour
Charles John Collings
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.64
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.65
Description
Watercolour of some trees and grass. Under the tree on the left are some cattle (some are laying down, some are standing).
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on board
Dimensions
44.0 x 54.0 cm
Description
Watercolour of some trees and grass. Under the tree on the left are some cattle (some are laying down, some are standing).
Subject
landscape
cattle
Charles John Collings
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.65
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.66
Description
Road in foreground heading into background towards a town in the distance. There is a stream to the right of the road. There are some cows in the grass on the right.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Untitled
Date
n.d.
Medium
watercolour on board
Dimensions
43.5 x 55.5 cm
Description
Road in foreground heading into background towards a town in the distance. There is a stream to the right of the road. There are some cows in the grass on the right.
Subject
road
stream
town
cows
Charles John Collings
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.66
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Peeps from the 'Briny' Deal

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
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.
Subject
port
water
pier
boats
anchor
Charles John Collings;
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.05.67
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.532
Description
A charcoal sketch of trees on left side of the foreground, on the bank of the river. A pathway on the right side leads over the river towards buildings in the background.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Park by River
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
36.5 x 51.5 cm
Description
A charcoal sketch of trees on left side of the foreground, on the bank of the river. A pathway on the right side leads over the river towards buildings in the background.
Subject
landscape
buildings
path
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.532
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Stone Bridge England

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.533
Description
A river runs under a stone bridge with three arches in the foreground. In the background are some buildings and hills.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Stone Bridge England
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
26.3 x 35.5 cm
Description
A river runs under a stone bridge with three arches in the foreground. In the background are some buildings and hills.
Subject
bridge
Charles John Collings
trees
England
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.533
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Streetscape in England

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.534
Description
A drawing in charcoal of a street in the foreground leads back and to the left through a narrow opening flanked by some village buildings.The word “Polperro” is located in handwriting in the tlc and blc.Polperro is a village and fishing harbour on the south-west coast in Cornwall.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Streetscape in England
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
22.1 x 17.3 cm
Description
A drawing in charcoal of a street in the foreground leads back and to the left through a narrow opening flanked by some village buildings.The word “Polperro” is located in handwriting in the tlc and blc.Polperro is a village and fishing harbour on the south-west coast in Cornwall.
Subject
Charles John Collings
street
village
England
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.534
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1926
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.535
Description
Charcoal sketch of a mountain landscape with what appears to a birch tree in the left foreground. A meadow is in the middle ground with a mountain peak in the background.Verso in ink: “The sketch overleaf was made by my father in 1926. It is of Seymour Arm B.C. and has always been in my possessio…
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Tree in Mountains
Date
c. 1926
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
35.5 x 27.1 cm
Description
Charcoal sketch of a mountain landscape with what appears to a birch tree in the left foreground. A meadow is in the middle ground with a mountain peak in the background.Verso in ink: “The sketch overleaf was made by my father in 1926. It is of Seymour Arm B.C. and has always been in my possession” Signed Guy Collings (in cursive)
Subject
Charles John Collings
mountains
trees
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.535
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Village Buildings England

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.536
Description
A charcoal sketch of buildings amid shrubbery and a rough lane with vague drawings of clouds in the sky.Verso: writing denotes details and colour scheme.Also includes location and possible title: “Courtways in Stoke Gabriel”Stoke Gabriel is a town in Devon, England.blc has Collings’ stamp/logo
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Village Buildings England
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
27.5 x 35.2 cm
Description
A charcoal sketch of buildings amid shrubbery and a rough lane with vague drawings of clouds in the sky.Verso: writing denotes details and colour scheme.Also includes location and possible title: “Courtways in Stoke Gabriel”Stoke Gabriel is a town in Devon, England.blc has Collings’ stamp/logo
Subject
Charles John Collings
street
buildings
England
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.536
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Village Streets in England

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.537
Description
A charcoal sketch of a street lined with buildings adorned with lights and signs. The street forks in the middle-ground.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Village Streets in England
Date
c. 1920
Medium
charcoal on board
Dimensions
35.6 x 38.5 cm
Description
A charcoal sketch of a street lined with buildings adorned with lights and signs. The street forks in the middle-ground.
Subject
Charles John Collings
street
buildings
England
Credit
Gift of Mark Rivette, Vernon, 2015
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.537
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Cattle Browsing and Ducks

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.538
Description
A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
Cattle Browsing and Ducks
Date
c. 1920
Medium
graphite
Dimensions
17.5 x 22.5 cm
Description
A faint sketch of a landscape overpowered by writing denoting details and colour scheme.
Subject
text
writing
sketch
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1997
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.538
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.540
Description
simple pencil sketch on brown paper. Mountains in background with wooden structure in left foreground. Trees, stream and open field between structure and mountains. Verso: “At Banff” “Pencil sketch by C.J. Collings, Seymour Arm, B.C.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
At Banff
Date
n.d.
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
14.0 x 16.6 cm
Description
simple pencil sketch on brown paper. Mountains in background with wooden structure in left foreground. Trees, stream and open field between structure and mountains. Verso: “At Banff” “Pencil sketch by C.J. Collings, Seymour Arm, B.C.
Subject
banff, mountains
Credit
Gift of Joanne Fink, Vancouver, 2021
Catalogue Number
CoJ.03.540
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[Westminster, London]

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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Catalogue Number
CoJ.04.03
Description
A reproduction watercolour painting of Westminster and the Thames. A sailboat is in the river at left.
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Artist
Charles John Collings (1848 – 1931, British)
Title
[Westminster, London]
Date
n.d.
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
13.5 x 18.5 cm
Description
A reproduction watercolour painting of Westminster and the Thames. A sailboat is in the river at left.
Credit
Gift of John Rivette, Seymour Arm, 1982
Catalogue Number
CoJ.04.03
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