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Artist
Doris Cormie
Date
1938
Medium
painting on paper
Catalogue Number
CmD.05.06
Description
A watercolour painting of a mountain landscape with a lake. A distinct and pointed Mt. Edith right of centre in the background dominates this painting. The mountain is beige with green and grey. Behind the mountain is a blue cloudless sky. To the left of Mt. Edith is a mountain range extending out …
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Artist
Doris Cormie
Title
Mount Edith
Date
1938
Medium
painting on paper
Dimensions
30.0 x 40.0 cm
Description
A watercolour painting of a mountain landscape with a lake. A distinct and pointed Mt. Edith right of centre in the background dominates this painting. The mountain is beige with green and grey. Behind the mountain is a blue cloudless sky. To the left of Mt. Edith is a mountain range extending out of frame and on the right is the side of another mountain leading out of frame. In the middle ground is a short line of shrubs and trees with two tall pine trees on the far right. In the foreground is an indigo and blue lake with the shore visible along the bottom edge, predominately on the right side. Blue, purple, green, grey and beige are the main colours used. The artist signature is at the bottom right. Au verso, written in pencil along the bottom, “Mt. Edith Cormie Aug 24/38”. Written right of centre in the bottom half of the paper is, “14 x 10 1/4 6 x 6 1/2 20 x 16 3/4”. Written on the left side mid way up is, “51” with a circle around it.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Mount. Edith
lake
Doris Cormie
Credit
Gift of Barry Hunter Gillis, Richmond, 2006
Catalogue Number
CmD.05.06
Images
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Artist
Doris Cormie
Date
n.d.
Medium
painting on paper
Catalogue Number
CmD.05.04
Description
A landscape watercolour painting of Table Mountain. In the background on the left taking up almost half of the image is grey-brown mountain with a relatively flat top. The right side of the mountain slopes down and a blue sky with large white clouds takes up the right half of the painting backgroun…
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Artist
Doris Cormie
Title
Table Mountain
Date
n.d.
Medium
painting on paper
Dimensions
30.5 x 40.0 cm
Description
A landscape watercolour painting of Table Mountain. In the background on the left taking up almost half of the image is grey-brown mountain with a relatively flat top. The right side of the mountain slopes down and a blue sky with large white clouds takes up the right half of the painting background. Two smaller mountains are in the distance on the right. Coming down along a scree slope from the dominant mountain on the left the landscape turns into forest and in the foreground is a green valley meadow with the forest surrounding it. The artist signature and painting title are in the bottom rhc written in pencil. Au verso, there is a sketch of a winter mountain landscape with a mountain in the background and in the foreground two pine trees on the left and a bunch of branches sticking out from under the snow at centre. On the right are three small trees.
Subject
landscape
mountain
Doris Cormie
Credit
Gift of Barry Hunter Gillis, Richmond, 2006
Catalogue Number
CmD.05.04
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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