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Churchyard in B.C.
Bates, Maxwell
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Artwork Detail - V6
Maker
Bates, Maxwell
Type
oil paintings (visual works)
Culture
Place Made
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Date Made
1969
Materials
Oil
Edition
Measurements
overall: 49.00 cm x 60.00 cm x 0.00 cm
Description
Representational colour painting of a landscape scene featuring a churchyard and two figures. Both have their backs turned to the viewer. One of the figures, male, is seen partially on the left. The other, female, is depicted in front of a tombstone in the shape of a cross. She is holding flowers. Colours used in the composition include blues, greens, grays, browns, oranges, and white. The brushwork is gestural in appearance.
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Subjects
Subjects
churchyard; church; British Columbia; Canada; tombstone; cross; religion; Christianity; flowers; gestural; death
Collections
Works on Cloth
Style
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Michael C. Williams
Id Number
U001.11.61
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