Art Collection: Works

TITLE: Stoney Lake Series ACCESSION # 2000.012.1

ARTIST: Marmaduke Matthews R.C.A., P.O.S.A. (1837-1913)

Marmaduke Matthews was born in Barcheston, England in 1837. He grew up in Fifield, Oxfordshire and studied art under T.M. Richardson at Oxford. In 1860, he emigrated to Canada and settled as an artist on the outskirts of Toronto. He traveled widely in both Canada and the United States. He was involved in both the O.C.A. as well as the R.C.A. He also traveled out west in order to paint along the CPR line for Sir William Van Horne. In 1891, he purchased several acres in Toronto in the Bathurst-Davenport area and along with a colleague developed an artists' colony of residential homes known as Wychwood Park.

  • For information on the RCA and the OSA, see the "History of OSA & RCA" file

DATE OF ARTWORK:

  • For what was happening in the field of Art during this time period see the "Canadian Art History" file.

OBJECT TYPE: Painting, Watercolour

PHOTO: No

HEIGHT: 33.2 cm WIDTH: 42.2 cm

LOCATION: Wilson Reading Room in Kerr House, Traill College

  • For a map of the art pieces in the Wilson Reading Room see the "Wilson Reading Room" file.

DESCRIPTION: Extensive lake view (possibly Stoney Lake, ON) with an Indian teepee and campfire and figure to the right and an Indian and canoe to the left. Colours used: brown, blue, yellow, orange. Glazed, decorated wood frame, acid free mat. 

VALUE:

OTHER WORKS IN THE TUAC BY THIS ARTIST:

Untitled

Untitled

Unknown

Western Canadian

Railway Encampment

Accession No. 2000.020.1

Accession No. 2000.032.1

Accession No. 2000.073.1

Accession No. 2000.025.1

  • For information on how Trent acquired these work see "The History of the Goodman Collection" file

OTHER RESOURCES AT TRENT UNIVERSITY ABOUT THIS ARTIST: none available

WORKS BY THIS ARTIST IN OTHER CANADIAN COLLECTIONS:

WORKS BY MARMADUKE MATTHEWS IN OTHER CANADIAN COLLECTIONS

  • University of Lethbridge

NEAR FIELD, B.C. 1899

  • Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina Saskatchewan

ROCKY MOUNTAIN VIEW 1905

DARK CANYON, A GLIMPSE OF THE OTHER SIDE no date

  • Maltwood Art Museum and Gallery, Victoria BC

UNTITLED

  • Glenbow-Alberta Instititute, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta

SOLITARY PINE

BISON GRAZING BY ROCKY MOOUNTAINS

HORSESHOE FALLS

MT. WASHINGTON ROAD SHOWING HALF-WAY HOUSE

VILLAGE OF NANAIMO LOOKING TOWARD THE COAST RANGE

VALLEY OF THE NORTH KICKING HORSE, B.C.

BUFFALO HERD GRAZING IN FLAT MARSHY GROUND

TWIN MOUNTAIN PEAKS

PUFFING BILLY Horse Ranch in Alberta

SOUTH BANK OF THE BOW RIVER NEAR LAGGAN

THREE PEAKS SUNRISE IN THE HOO DOOS, CANMORE WET MORNING ON THE

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  • Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

Near the Lake

A Doubtful Day AGO

Wychwood Park

Barbara and Alice, Queen's Park

Hermit Range, Rocky Mountains Hunter among rocks

  • Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

Nearing the Shores of an Unknown Land

Foul Bay, Vancouver Island

Landscape at Howe Sound

Rocky Mountain Foothills Art Gallery of Hamilton

Road up Mount Washington Mountain Landscape

Rocky Mountains Edmonton Art Gallery

SHUSWAP LAKE

  • National Gallery

Landscape with Moon

ROCKY MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE

A WET DAY IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS, Looking across Tuckerman's Ravine

THE SELKIRKS FROM THE SIDE OF MOUNT ABBOTT

AUTUMN STILL-LIFE

  • Vancouver Art Gallery

UNTITLED (Landscape)

DISTANT VIEW OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS,

  • The Winnepeg Art Gallery, Winnepeg Manitoba

ST. JOHN'S SCHOOL, WINNIPEG

  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, Alberta

BOW RIVER

VIEW OF ASSINIBOINE

STORM WARNING

MOUNT LEFROY N.W.T.

  • Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

THE BROAD SASKATCHEWAN
CATTLE GRAZING

SAILING AT TWIGHLIGHT

RIVER LANDSCAPE

  • The ROM

LANDSCAPE WITH MEADOWS AND WOODS
LANDSCAPE WITH LAKE AND WOODS
A TRIBUTARY OF LAKE SUPERIOR
LANDSCAPE WITH LAK AND ROCKY BLUFF

LANDSCAPE WITH FISHERMAN IN BIRCHBARK CANOE

LANDSCAPE WITH SNOWCAPPED MOUNTAINS AND LAKE

RIVER LANDSCAPE BRITISH COLUMBIA

WEST COAST CANOE ON JERVIS INLET, BC

LINKS: http://www.mackenzieartgallery.sk.ca/collection/view.cgi?cmd=artwork&artwork_id=1307