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