RBCM Archives

Old Coast village.

PDP00937
Item
[1929-1939]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One oil painting adhered to board of stylized village and ocean.

Kitwangar Pole

PDP00943
Item
[1928]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One oil painting on plywood board of monumental pole.

Forest clearing

PDP00944
Item
[ca. 1940-1942]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One oil on plywood of forest clearing.

Mortuary pole at Yan

PDP02295
Item
[1912]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One watercolour of mortuary pole at Yan.

Mortuary poles at Yan.

PDP02296
Item
[1912]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One watercolour of two poles at Yan.

Mortuary pole at Yan.

PDP02297
Item
[1912]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One watercolour of mortuary pole at Yan.

Mortuary pole at Skedans.

PDP02301
Item
[1912]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

At Yan

PDP02304
Item
[1912]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One watercolour of pole at Yan.

Heina

PDP02309
Item
[1928]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One watercolour image of the Haida village of Ha'ina, based on a photograph.

Skidegate from Photograph

PDP02314
Item
[1912?]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One graphite drawing of Skidegate copied from a photograph.

Skedans

PDP03177
Item
[1912]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One watercolour image of monumental pole at Skedans painted by Carr on 3 joined sheets of paper.

Bowl, Beaver design

PDP04431
Item
[1924-1928]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One hand formed painted clay bowl.

Orca shaped pendant

PDP04437
Item
[1924-1928]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One hand formed and painted clay pendant.

Pot and lid, zoomorphic design

PDP04457
Item
[1924-1928]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One hand formed clay pot and lid.

Swanton Haida, P. 148, Fig. 24

PDP00888
Item

Part of Emily Carr art collection

Chaatl

PDP02306
Item
[1912]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One painting of poles at Chaatl.

James Bay Bridge, Victoria, BC.

PDP02631
Item
1890 to 1893

Part of Emily Carr art collection

One ink sketch of James Bay Bridge, Victoria.

Portrait of Emily Carr

PDP10102
Item
[ca. 1909]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

Watercolour portrait of Emily Carr by Margaret Gordon, aged approximately seven, who was a pupil of Emily Carr during her time in Vancouver, B.C.

The White Sow of Tregenna Woods, St. Ives

PDP10254
Item
[ca. 1902]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

Item consists of a three-panel folded booklet with two watercolours and a poem (in two pieces) by Emily Carr, dating from ca. 1902. The booklet describes an adventure she had while sketching in Tregenna Wood at St Ives, Cornwall, England and the images include self portraits. Each aspect of this artwork has been described separately, see: PDP10255; PDP10256; and PDP10257.

Woodland scene

PDP10276
Item
[1908-1910?]

Part of Emily Carr art collection

The item consists of 1 unframed watercolour by Emily Carr and depicts a woodland scene, possibly in British Columbia. The title of the work is unknown.

Saith Kendal (...)

PDP10280
Item
1901

Part of Emily Carr art collection

Item consists of 1 drawing and 1 set of verse.

Full text of verse [sic]:
Saith Kendal "Wont you Bobbey please
Shew us a sport where we can squeeze?"
I stood behind and hid my stool,
Because you know it was the rule,
No chairs or stools should be allowed,
To persons standing in the crowd

On our tippest, tippest, tiptoes (...)

PDP10282
Item
1901

Part of Emily Carr art collection

Item consists of 1 drawing and 1 set of verse.

Full text of verse [sic]:
On our tippest, tippest, tiptoes
With our necks stretch nigh to crack,
It is coming, we are watching
Opened eyes and stiffened back

I saw a corner of the pall
And Kendal saw the Kaiser
But what went on before, behind
We both were none the wiser.