Art Gallery of Greater Victoria Photos

The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, BC features the work of Vancouver Island's best known artist Emily Carr whose work is compared with that of the Canadian Group of Seven movement. The Gallery also hosts Oriental art.

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See Also:	Canadian Arts Painting & Sculptor Index by Artist


Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Italianate heritage Spencer Mansion (1889) now a gallery at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Umbrella installation at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Japanese style pagoda at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Details of Spencer Mansion (1889) at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Garden at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Stairway hall at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Stairway hall at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

An Open Book painting (c1900) by Sophie Pemberton at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	John O'Dreams painting (c1901) by Sophie Pemberton at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Lady in Violet painting (1910) by Ernest Percival Tudor-Hart at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Fireplace at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Tiles with inserts of seasons at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Spencer Mansion dining room at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Spencer Mansion dining room chandelier at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Inlaid display cabinet at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Emily Carr paintings gallery at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Portrait of Emily Carr with dog Griffon (1971) by Edythe Hembroff-Schleicher at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Wild Lilies painting (c1890-3) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Victoria Inner Harbour painting (1905) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Forest scene painting (1909) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Totem Walk at Sitka painting (1907) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Beach Scene with Stumps & Logs painting (c1910) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Shore & Forest (Cordova Bay) painting (1931) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Tree painting (1935) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Pine Trees & Blue Sky painting (c1935) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Lone Cedar painting (1936) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Blue Sky painting (1936) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

B.C. Forest painting (c1938-9) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Light Swooping Through painting (c1938-9) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Odds & Ends painting (1939) by Emily Carr at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Indian Reservation, Cowichan painting (1941) by Jack Shadbolt at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Petawawa River painting (1944) by Jack Shadbolt at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Chinese bell, horse cart plus doll house artifacts at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Chinese two-wheeled horse carriage (19thC) at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Five dragons carved on jade basin (2002) from China at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Gallery of Chinese scrolls & screens at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Gallery of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints of Meiji Period (1868-1912) at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Gallery of ukiyo-e woodblock prints of Meiji Period (1868-1912) show how the West was changing Japanese society at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Scenic view of Tokyo with Court of Justice building ukiyo-e woodblock print (before 1894) by Utagawa Hiroshige III at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Horse-drawn trams at Asakusa, Tokyo ukiyo-e woodblock print (before 1899) by Utagawa Shigekiyo at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Steam Engine passing Mt. Fuji ukiyo-e woodblock print (before 1894) by Utagawa Hiroshige III at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Yokohama Tokyo Railway Station by Seashore ukiyo-e woodblock print (before 1894) by Utagawa Hiroshige III at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Tanakawa City, steam engine with telephone line & sailing ships ukiyo-e woodblock print (c1870s) by Shosai Ikkei at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Hot air balloon ukiyo-e woodblock print (1850-80s) by Utagawa Yoshitora at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Foreigner riding penny farthing bike ukiyo-e woodblock print (late 19th C) by unknown at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Opening of Azuma Bridge in Tokyo ukiyo-e woodblock print (1887) by Inoue Yasuji at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Meiji Emperor & Empress lithograph (c1900) by unknown at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Meiji Emperor & Empress at horse races ukiyo-e woodblock print (1885) by unknown (perhaps Hashimoto Chikanobu) at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Meiji Emperor & Empress awaiting visit of Russian Prince Nicholas ukiyo-e woodblock print (1891) by Utagawa Kuniteru III at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Great Naval Battle off Takushan under Admiral Kabayama ukiyo-e woodblock print (c1895) by Hashimoto Chikanobu at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Admiral Kabayama attack enemy during Sino Japanese War ukiyo-e woodblock print (c1895) by Adachi Ginko at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Battle of Port Arthur during Sino Japanese War ukiyo-e woodblock print (c1895) by unknown at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Naval battle of Yellow Sea during Sino Japanese War ukiyo-e woodblock print (c1895) by Utagawa (Takeuchi) Kokunimasa at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Naval battle during Sino Japanese War ukiyo-e woodblock print (c1895) by unknown at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Japanese army occupies Port Arthur during Sino Japanese War ukiyo-e woodblock print (c1895) by Taguchi Beisaku at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.

Japanese naval officers plot strategy during Sino Japanese War ukiyo-e woodblock print (c1895) by Mizuno Toshikata at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Japanese print mocks Russian Admiral explaining losses to Czar during Russo-Japanese War (1904-5) by Kobayashi at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.	Japanese naval victory at Port Arthur during Sino Japanese War ukiyo-e woodblock print (c1895) by unknown at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria. Victoria, BC.