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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
Author
University of Western Ontario (London)
Responsibility
The University of Western Ontario
Publisher
London (Ont.) : McIntosh Gallery
Published Date
1983
Physical Description
234p. : ill. (some col.), ports.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
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.
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Paintings, Canadian
Hart House, University of Toronto
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
Author
Varley, Frederick Horsman and Art Gallery of Toronto
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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Varley, F.H. (Frederick Horsman)
Paintings
Paintings, Canadian
Artists - Canada
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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
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
Websites
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