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Idyllic Landscape
Three boys sitting on decayed tree trunk which serves as a bridge across stream; rocks, trees and rolling hills all around; farm buildings on hill in centre background
Trees on a Rocky Bank
Large gnarled tree in bottom right foreground; smaller trees in background
The Four Seasons
Four mythological figures, side by side in various positions, depicting the Four Seasons
Portage at Deux Rivières
River bordered by steep cliffs; groups of people crossing lengthy footbridge which extends from top of cliff at l. down to water level at c. and up to top of cliff at r.
A Nun Standing By a Ruined Tower
Nun with head bowed; forearms raised to waist; hands opened; ruined stone tower at left
Feast of the Gods
Allegorical composition; nudes feasting in garden; numerous cherubs in trees above
Mirage
Torso of nude woman which appears to be rising from tranquil lake; clouds superimposed over woman's torso
Church Interior with Figures; Women & Children in Shop
(a): Four figures standing by large monument; (b): Verso: Woman seated with baby on lap; standing woman and child - all beside store shelves
Adoration of the Magi
Virgin Mary with Christ Child in her lap at left centre; Joseph kneeling before Mary at bottom centre; wisemen at right centre
The Holy Trinity
Circular composition depicting the Holy Trinity; God the Father crowning Christ; above, the dove of the Holy Ghost
Barley in Stooks, John Voelzing Farm, Hanover
Farm buildings with stooks in a field in the foreground
My Nose, Lips and Finger Tips are Pressed Against the Picture Plane
Nose, lips and fingers of a bearded man pressed against picture plane
Study: Boys at Bat II
Brush sketch on yellow tissue of the heads of two baseball players for the painting, "Boys at Bat II."
Untitled (Abstract)
Abstract work which suggests stained-glass design largely because of the dark lines which form a grid for the colour
Untitled
Light wash of tea stain and berry juice over which gold leaf trellis-like geometric forms have been applied to bottom half. Two lines of gold leaf border the work. Paper primed with white paint.
Moose Hunting in Canada
Interior of a hunting lodge. On a raised hearth, a fire is burning, on which a meal is being prepared. Around the hearth, are six men who are lying or sitting. From the roof and the walls are hanging the equipment used for hunting: guns, snowshoes and extra clothing.
Untitled
Semi-abstract composition in orange, yellow, red, blue and green suggesting a woman with the face and eyes well defined
White Bird Angel
Composition on black ground depicting nude female angel, with hands outstretched, surrounded by a semi-circle of light coloured birds.
Image with Red Bones
Half-length portrait of a skeletal, human figure screaming. The skin has been lifted from the figure, revealing red bones joined by strips of tendon and muscle.
-Pick out who you are-
58 various types of figures/characters lined up in five rows. A sampling as follows: A seated rabbit holding a cup; a rat smoking a cigarette; several nude women; a mule, wearing a mask, standing upright; a figure with a sheet draped over itself; numerous figures wearing trousers and jackets with heads of animals or heads ressembling aliens
Under the Church Sundial, Tourrettes
Sunlit square in front of a church with a sundial. Two women seated in the foreground under the shade of a tree while in the mid-ground, to the right, a woman is traversing left to right with a basket on her head. Two other women are sitting on a ledge by the church under the sundial.
#72 (Volume 1)
Full length portrait of a faceless doll. The doll's chest is partially exposed. A long piece of lacing is looped through holes on either side of chest and drapes to the floor
Rustic Condominiums with Optional Ice Sculptures
Pre-fabricated, modular, wooden log, highrise condominums decorated with ice sculptures: nude torso, horse's head, bird, flower, house key and pipe. TV antennas are mounted on the roofs of several of the houses. There is a stuffed moose head mounted on the wall in one of the units. Sticker people, most of which are wearing winter clothing representing First Nations and European settlers, are adhered in the windows of the building.
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality
Work is composed of Sigmund Freud's essays in England lined sequentially in 21 framed panels. Each panel contains three double pages that have been drawn over with intimate, serial paintings of commonplace objects. Common to all 21 panels, are top and bottom images of apples and pears in stages of ripeness and decay.
Design for a Ceiling with Angels and Putti Bearing Emblems of the Passion
Design for a Ceiling with Angels and putti bearing the Emblems of the Passion
The Death of the Stag of Sylvia
Mythological scene; slain stag at bottom centre; woman at left of stag pulling arrow from animal's body; men, women, and cherubs surround central figures; numerous cherubs hover above
St. Francis Receiving the Stigmata
At centre, young woman gazing upward at dove above her head; two people at left of woman and one person crouching at right
The Agony in the Garden
Mythological winged figure at left, chalice in right hand; kneeling figure in flowing robes at right; cluster of three figures at bottom left
Sunrise on Percé Rock
Sun rising on a calm sea against large rock formations on the left; several sailboats at anchor or with set sail; in foreground - a manned sailboat departs from a dock while 3 figures look on; 3 rowboats beached on shore; table and a few barrels at right
A Halfcast with his Wife and Child
A family is depicted on a river-bank. The man and child are standing and holding hunting implements. The woman is seated and smoking a pipe.
Voyageurs Resting at the Portage
Group of voyageurs resting on the shore at the portage. Two canoes are pulled up on the shore.
Untitled (La Cloche Landscape of Cranberry Lake Looking East)
This is a double-sided work. Cranberry Lake, Ontario in the foreground with La Cloche Hills rising up from its shoreline. The sky is heavily clouded. On the reverse is a landscape with mountains.
Portrait of Gertrude Leduc
Portrait bust of a young girl, Gertrude Leduc, the artist's niece
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