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The best of the Group of Seven

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1984

Author: Murray, Joan

Publisher: Edmonton : Hurtig

Call Number: 06.1 M96t

Author: Murray, Joan

Responsibility: Joan Murray ; with an essay by Lawren Harris

Publisher: Edmonton : Hurtig

Published Date: 1984

Physical Description: 95 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Art; Group of Seven

Abstract: Pertains to the work and brief history of the Group of Seven, a notable collection of Canadian landscape painters. The original members of the Group of Seven consisted of the following artists, Franklin H. Carmichael, Lawren Harris, A.Y. Jackson, Frank H. (Franz) Johnston, Arthur Lismer, J.E.H. MacDonald, and F.H. Varley. Author Joan Murray provides a brief history of the Group of Seven, as well as a comprehensive analysis of the best paintings produced by each member.

Contents: Acknowledgements (pg. 6); Seeing the light : The Group of Seven and Canadian Art - Joan Murray (pg. 7); The story of the Group of Seven - Lawren Harris (pg. 26); Members of the Group of Seven (pg. 33); List of illustrations (pg. 35); Selected bibliograpy (pg. 93); Photograph credits (pg. 95)

ISBN: 0771066740

Accession Number: 2019.61

Call Number: 06.1 M96t

Collection: Archives Library

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J.W. Beatty, 1869-1941

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1981

Author: Farr, Dorothy M.

Publisher: Kingston, Ont. : Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University

Call Number: 06.1 F24j

Author: Farr, Dorothy M.

Responsibility: Dorothy M. Farr

Publisher: Kingston, Ont. : Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University

Published Date: 1981

Physical Description: 86 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Beatty, John William; Group of Seven; Canadian art; Art; Landscapes

Abstract: Pertains to the work of Canadian artist and transitional figure, J.W. Beatty. The author, Dorothy M. Farr explores the dichotomy between the genuine sensitivity of Beatty’s art, and the more chaotic life of the artist himself. The publication includes lengthy quotations from the artist in an effort to convey the voice from Beatty himself. Farr shares the history of J.W. Beatty, as well as his art that speaks for itself.

Contents: Exhibition Itinerary (pg. 5); Acknowledgements (pg. 6); Foreward (pg. 7); Lends to the exhibition (pg. 8); Introduction (pg. 10); Abbreviations (pg. 12); J.W. Beatty (pg. 13); Appendix A (pg. 43); Appendix B (pg. 44); Appendix C (pg. 46); Chronology (pg. 48); Selected bibliography (pg. 50); Works in the exhibition (pg. 53)

ISBN: 0889110182

Accession Number: 2019.61

Call Number: 06.1 F24j

Collection: Archives Library

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Led dons MacCallum-Jackman

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1969

Author: Reid, Dennis

Publisher: Ottawa : National Gallery of Canada

Call Number: ND249 M3 R44

Author: Reid, Dennis

Responsibility: Dennis Reid

Publisher: Ottawa : National Gallery of Canada

Published Date: 1969

Physical Description: 80p. : ill. (some col.), ports.

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: MacCallum, James M., 1860-1943; Group of Seven - Exhibitions

Notes: English title : The McCallum-Jackson donations; Catalogue of an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Canada, Jan. 25-Feb. 23, 1969; Text in English and French; Contents : The McCallum bequest of paintings by Tom Thomson and other Canadian painters -- The Mr. and Mrs. H.K. Jackman gift of the murals from the late Dr. McCallum's cottage painted by some of the members of the Group of Seven

Call Number: ND249 M3 R44

Location: Art Library is located in Curatorial Department - Please contact Curatorial Department for access

Collection: Art Library

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Sketches from life

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1981

Author: Brown, Annora

Publisher: Edmonton : Hurtig

Call Number: 06.1 B81; 06.1 B81 Copy 2

Author: Brown, Annora

Publisher: Edmonton : Hurtig

Published Date: 1981

Physical Description: 224p. : ill., ports

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Artists; Banff; Group of Seven; Prairies, Canadian

Notes: Copy 2, inscribed "To Dorothy Wardle, Best Wishes, Annora Brown"; Copy 2, Newspaper clipping from February 28th, 1987 re: Annora Brown's death taped into front cover

Accession Number: 14000; 14500 deaccessioned; 7504 (Copy 2)

Call Number: 06.1 B81; 06.1 B81 Copy 2

Collection: Archives Library

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The McMichael Conservation Collection of Art, Kleinberg, Ontario

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1967

Publisher: Toronto : Clarke, Irwin

Call Number: 06.1 M22

Responsibility: [introduction by Paul Duval]

Publisher: Toronto : Clarke, Irwin

Published Date: 1967

Physical Description: 12p. : 78 plates

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Group of Seven

Accession Number: 312

Call Number: 06.1 M22

Collection: Archives Library

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The mystic north : symbolist landscape painting in northern Europe and North America, 1890-1940

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Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Published Date: 1984

Author: Nasgaard, Roald

Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press; Art Gallery of Ontario

Call Number: 06.1 N17

Author: Nasgaard, Roald

Publisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press; Art Gallery of Ontario

Published Date: 1984

Physical Description: x, 253p. : ill

Medium: Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)

Subjects: Group of Seven

Notes: Based on an exhibition; Bibliography and indexes

ISBN: 0-8020-6544-9

Accession Number: 16500

Call Number: 06.1 N17

Collection: Archives Library

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Pair of Ivory Murrs on Base

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Artist: Levi Amidlak (1931 – , Canadian)

Date: 1962

Catalogue Number: AmL.06.01 a-c

Description: A pair of ivory murrs on a green stone base. (a) base irregularly shaped base, flat on bottom, 7.0 x 4.2 (b) stylized bird 4.8 long, holes drilled for eyes, black inside (c) bird same as (b) 6.3 long

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Artist: Levi Amidlak (1931 – , Canadian)

Title: Pair of Ivory Murrs on Base

Date: 1962

Description: A pair of ivory murrs on a green stone base. (a) base irregularly shaped base, flat on bottom, 7.0 x 4.2 (b) stylized bird 4.8 long, holes drilled for eyes, black inside (c) bird same as (b) 6.3 long

Subject: bird; group; pair

Credit: Gift of Doreen Hutchinson, Calgary, 1988

Catalogue Number: AmL.06.01 a-c

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Three Caribou Swimming

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Artist: Thomas Arnayuinak (1931 – 1973, Canadian)

Date: 1967

Medium: bone

Catalogue Number: ArN.06.01 a-c

Description: Three stylized swimming caribou with antlers, each animal carved in one piece with shaped bone antlers inserted into forehead, all have ears and painted round eyes and a tail, mouths open (no legs). B and c bodies arch slightly to the right. (a) 4.5x.8x17.3, antlers ca 5.0 long x .3. (b) 5.5x1.5…

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Artist: Thomas Arnayuinak (1931 – 1973, Canadian)

Title: Three Caribou Swimming

Date: 1967

Medium: bone

Description: Three stylized swimming caribou with antlers, each animal carved in one piece with shaped bone antlers inserted into forehead, all have ears and painted round eyes and a tail, mouths open (no legs). B and c bodies arch slightly to the right. (a) 4.5x.8x17.3, antlers ca 5.0 long x .3. (b) 5.5x1.5x17.0, antlers ca 3.5 long x .3. (c) 5.0x1.2x17.5, antlers ca 4.0 long x .4. Were originally glued together as a group, (a) has become separated from (b) and (c)