Hope at Dawn: Watercolours by Emily Carr and Charles John Collings (Vancouver Art Gallery)
(Exhibition catalog)
2013Thom, Ian M.
95 pages (color)
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1848 Chudleigh, Devonshire, England - 1931 Seymour Arm, British Columbia. Known for: Atmospheric watercolor landscape, mountain scenes and coastal views.
Charles John Collings (1848 - 1931). "A painter in water-colours, he is reputed to be in some respects the finest colorist who ever worked in Canada." (1). A prominent English and Canadian painter... Read full biography
Charles John Collings (1848 - 1931). "A painter in water-colours, he is reputed to be in some respects the finest colorist who ever worked in Canada." (1). A prominent English and Canadian painter and draftsman, Charles John Collings was born in Chudleigh, Devonshire, England and died in Seymour... Read full biography
Charles John Collings (1848 - 1931). "A painter in water-colours, he is reputed to be in some respects the finest colorist who ever worked in Canada." (1). A prominent English and Canadian painter and draftsman, Charles John Collings was born in Chudleigh, Devonshire, England and died in Seymour Arm (on Shuswap Lake), British Columbia, where he had lived since coming to Canada in 1910. A wealthy recluse, he lived in what is even now (2015) considered a rather remote part of Canada and he chose... Read full biography
Charles John Collings (1848 - 1931). "A painter in water-colours, he is reputed to be in some respects the finest colorist who ever worked in Canada." (1). A prominent English and Canadian painter and draftsman, Charles John Collings was born in Chudleigh, Devonshire, England and died in Seymour Arm (on Shuswap Lake), British Columbia, where he had lived since coming to Canada in 1910. A wealthy recluse, he lived in what is even now (2015) considered a rather remote part of Canada and he chose not to associate with the Canadian art community, or for that matter with the British art community, apart from one visit to England in 1920. Instead, most of his works were sold through an intrepid British dealer who visited Collings in Canada. At... Read full biography
Charles John Collings (1848 - 1931). "A painter in water-colours, he is reputed to be in some respects the finest colorist who ever worked in Canada." (1). A prominent English and Canadian painter and draftsman, Charles John Collings was born in Chudleigh, Devonshire, England and died in Seymour Arm (on Shuswap Lake), British Columbia, where he had lived since coming to Canada in 1910. A wealthy recluse, he lived in what is even now (2015) considered a rather remote part of Canada and he chose not to associate with the Canadian art community, or for that matter with the British art community, apart from one visit to England in 1920. Instead, most of his works were sold through an intrepid British dealer who visited Collings in Canada. At that time, in England, his works were favorably compared with that of British painting icon J.M.W. Turner; currently Collings' works are fav... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (35)
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Hope at Dawn: Watercolours by Emily Carr and Charles John Collings (Vancouver Art Gallery)
2013Convergence/Divergence: Landscape and Identity on the West Coast
2011
(Exhibition catalog)Riedel, Caroline28 pages (color)Benezit Dictionary of Artists, English Version and Online (Fourteen Volumes)
2006Benezit, E0 pagesThe Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)479 pagesDavenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005Davenport, Ray2,421 pagesBiographical Index of Artists in Canada
2003McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing250 pagesThe Collector's Dictionary of Canadian Artists at Auction
2001Westbridge, Anthony R. and Diana L. Bodnar622 pagesEncyclopedia of British Columbia
2000Francis, Daniel (Editor)806 pagesArt BC: Masterworks from British Columbia
2000Thom, Ian232 pages (color)E. Benezit Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 14 Volumes
1999Benezit, E.0 pagesWho Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)3,724 pagesA Dictionary of Canadian Artists A to F, 5th Edition
1997MacDonald, Colin S.811 pages (color)A to Z of Canadian Art: Artists and Art Terms
1997McKendry, Blake242 pages (color)A Checklist of Painters, circa 1200-1994 Represented in the Witt Library (Courtauld Institute of Art, London)
1995Editor, Witt Library557 pagesArt and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature to 1981
1991Lerner, Loren R; Mary F. Williamson1,557 pages (color)The Annual Exhibition Record of the Art Institute of Chicago
1990
(Exhibition catalog)Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)1,117 pagesCatalogue of the National Gallery of Canada Ottawa: A-F, Canadian Art, Volume One A--F (National Gallery of Canada)
1988Hill, Charles C. and Pierre B. Landry, Editors415 pagesThe Dictionary of British Water Colour Artists Up to 1920: The Plates, Volume III
1986Mallalieu, H.L.289 pagesRoyal Canadian Academy of Arts: Exhibitions and Members, 1880-1979
1981McMann, Evelyn de Rostaing448 pagesEmily Carr: A Biography
1979Tippett, Maria314 pages (color)The Dictionary of Victorian Painters (Second Edition)
1978Wood, Christopher764 pagesFrom Desolation to Splendour Changing Perceptions-The British Columbia Landscape
1977Tippett, Maria/Douglas Cole159 pages (color)The Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940, Volume V
1976Johnson, Jane; A. Greutzner567 pagesThe Illustrated Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West
1976Samuels, Peggy and Harold549 pagesEarly Painters and Engravers in Canada
1970Harper, J. Russell392 pagesThe National Gallery of Canada: Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture, Volume III
1960Hubbard, R.H.463 pagesCatalog of Paintings National Gallery of Canada
1948
(Exhibition catalog)National Gallery Of Canada271 pagesCanadian Art, 1820-1940
1943Colgate, William278 pagesCanadian Art-Its Origin and Development (Paperback) 1967
1943Colgate, William278 pagesMallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index
1935Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge1,130 pagesThe National Gallery of Canada Catalogue
1931Editor, National Gallery of Canada218 pagesThe Fine Arts in Canada
1925MacTavish, Newton181 pages (color)The Second Annual International Water Color Exhibition
1922
(Exhibition catalog)Editor, Art Institute of Chicago32 pagesFirst Annual International Exhibition of Water Colors
1921
(Exhibition catalog)Editor, Art Institute of Chicago11 pages (color)The Royal Academy of Arts: A Complete Dictionary of Contributors and their work from its foundation in 1769 to 1904 (8 Volumes)
1905Graves, Algernon (Compiler)0 pages