Search
Close this search box.

West Coast, Vancouver Island

Arthur Lismer

BIRTH YEAR 1885
BIRTH PLACE Sheffield, England
DEATH YEAR 1969
DEATH PLACE Montreal, Quebec
MEDIUM Oil on panel
DATE 1959
DIMENSIONS 40.6cm x 30.5cm x 0.3cm
ACCESSION NUMBER FAC 0853
CREDIT LINE Firestone Collection of Canadian Art, the Ottawa Art Gallery. Donated to the City of Ottawa by the Ontario Heritage Foundation
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A coastal landscape with a rocky shore in the foreground and a body of water beyond. There is a large, low rock surrounded by water in the middle ground and mountains are visible on a distant shore on the right-hand side of the image. A blue sky is above, with a violet haze on the horizon. The painting is done mainly in blues and greys, with accents of rust, white and tan.

OAG is Open from 10 AM to 6 PM Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday | from 10 AM to 9 PM on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Admission is always FREE. | Register for PA Day Art Camps!